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DR. SHANKAR SADHWANI M.D.
NPI 1720186414
Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, NY

Active since September 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8635 QUEENS BLVD, ST 2G, ELMHURST, NY 11373(718) 898-9154(516) 517-9515 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Shankar Sadhwani M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SHANKAR SADHWANI M.D. (NPI 1720186414) is an individual internal medicine provider in Elmhurst, New York, licensed in New York (207462) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720186414
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHANKAR SADHWANICredential: M.D.
Location Address8635 QUEENS BLVD, ST 2GElmhurst, NY 11373-4434
Mailing Address8635 Queens Blvd, St 2gElmhurst, NY 11373-4434 · (718) 898-9154 · Fax (516) 517-9515
Phone(718) 898-9154
Fax(516) 517-9515
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2025
✔ NPI 1720186414 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 207462
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
8635 QUEENS BLVD, Elmhurst, NY 11373
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01786552NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Shankar Sadhwani M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3971679119
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080911000512
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
299 services76 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
81 services37 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
78 services37 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
53 services50 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
51 services49 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
47 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Hyde Park, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330195
Location270 - 05 76th AvenueNew Hyde Park, NY 11040 · Nassau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11373 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$153.13 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $38.28 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$116.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $29.24 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$23.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier18 claims25 services$9.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
3 suppliers48 claims48 services$33.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress E0261
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$41.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Powered pressure-reducing air mattress E0277
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$128.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Patient lift, hydraulic or mechanical, includes any seat, sling, strap(s) or pad(s) E0630
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$40.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

POYOON CHOI PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
8635 QUEENS BLVD, 1E
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Queens County (718) 205-4544
REHAB ONE PHYSICAL THERAPY P C
Physical Therapist
8635 QUEENS BLVD, 1B
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Queens County (718) 533-8588
MR. GERARD AGUSTIN ESTRELLA
Physical Therapist
8635 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 1B
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Queens County (718) 533-8588
SVC OF ELMHURST LLC
Optometrist
8635 QUEENS BLVD
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Queens County (631) 727-2858
CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSTICS, PC
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
8635 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 2LM
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Queens County (917) 806-1748
SHIPRA CHOKSHI
Physical Therapist
8635 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 1B
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Queens County (212) 671-0978
BLVD SKIN CLINIC
Acupuncturist
8635 QUEENS BLVD, 1-A
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Queens County (917) 943-3682
DALMACIO FRANCISCO, MD, PC
Internal Medicine
8635 QUEENS BLVD, SUITE 1B
ELMHURST, NY 11373
Queens County (718) 565-7788

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Shankar Sadhwani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shankar Sadhwani is 1720186414. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006.

Where is Shankar Sadhwani located?

Shankar Sadhwani practices at 8635 Queens Blvd St 2G, Elmhurst, NY 11373. The listed phone number is (718) 898-9154.

What is Shankar Sadhwani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Shankar Sadhwani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shankar Sadhwani is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Shankar Sadhwani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shankar Sadhwani is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shankar Sadhwani was last updated on June 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.