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SHANTI K NEERUKONDA M.D.
NPI 1740219807
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Odessa, TX

Q: What is Shanti Neerukonda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shanti Neerukonda is 1740219807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2006. The provider is also known as Shanti K Neerukonda M.D., P.A..

Q: What is Shanti Neerukonda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shanti Neerukonda was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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.

Active since July 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

501 GOLDER AVE STE 202-A, ODESSA, TX 79761(432) 333-6200(432) 333-6213 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Jun 20, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Shanti K Neerukonda M.d. NPPES

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

SHANTI K NEERUKONDA M.D. (NPI 1740219807) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Odessa, Texas, licensed in Texas (K0148) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical Center Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740219807

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameSHANTI K NEERUKONDACredential: M.D.

Location Address501 GOLDER AVE STE 202-AOdessa, TX 79761-4411

Mailing Address501 Golder Ave Ste 202-aOdessa, TX 79761-4411 · (432) 333-6200 · Fax (432) 333-6213

Phone(432) 333-6200

Fax(432) 333-6213

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1740219807 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K0148

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

501 GOLDER AVE STE 202-A, Odessa, TX 79761

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Shanti K Neerukonda M.d., P.a.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Shanti K Neerukonda 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 ID6709942832

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090225000550

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Shanti Neerukonda reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Big Bend Medical Group

59 mi

Surgery

1501 W 11TH PL STE 100
Big Spring, TX 79720

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
93 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1811973282 (432) 263-6018

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

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.

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.

793 services342 patients

Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report 93351

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to create images of your heart while you rest, exercise, or undergo drug-induced stress. An ECG continuously monitors your heart's electrical activity. It helps doctors assess heart health and function.

106 services101 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

76 services63 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system 93288

An evaluation of a pacemaker system examines how well your heart device is working. Single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless refers to the wires that deliver electrical pulses from the pacemaker to your heart. This check ensures your heart is receiving the right amount of support from the device.

59 services36 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

56 services52 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

48 services46 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93289

This procedure evaluates your implantable defibrillator system, which helps regulate your heart rhythm. It can involve single, dual, or multiple lead systems. It's essential to ensure the device is working correctly and adjusting to your heart's needs.

40 services15 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

40 services36 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

39 services39 patients

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.

37 services26 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

24 services23 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

20 services15 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

15 services15 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Medical Center Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Odessa, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450132

Location500 W 4th StreetOdessa, TX 79761 · Ector County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Odessa Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Odessa, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450661

Location520 E 6th StreetOdessa, TX 79761 · Ector County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ward Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Monahans, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number451373

Location406 South Gary StMonahans, TX 79756 · Ward County

Emergency services

Reeves County Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Pecos, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number451377

Location2349 Medical DrivePecos, TX 79772 · Reeves County

Emergency services

Pecos County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Fort Stockton, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number451389

Location387 West I 10Fort Stockton, TX 79735 · Pecos County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79761 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

86%989 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

3%843 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

100%843 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Shanti Neerukonda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shanti Neerukonda is 1740219807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2006. The provider is also known as Shanti K Neerukonda M.D., P.A..

Where is Shanti Neerukonda located?

Shanti Neerukonda practices at 501 Golder Ave Ste 202-A, Odessa, TX 79761. The listed phone number is (432) 333-6200.

What is Shanti Neerukonda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Shanti Neerukonda enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shanti Neerukonda 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Shanti Neerukonda's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shanti Neerukonda reassigns Medicare benefits to Big Bend Medical Group (Big Spring, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Shanti Neerukonda's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Shanti Neerukonda accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list Shanti Neerukonda as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Shanti Neerukonda affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shanti Neerukonda is affiliated with Medical Center Hospital, Odessa Regional Medical Center, Ward Memorial Hospital, Reeves County Hospital District and Pecos County Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shanti Neerukonda was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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.