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SHANKAR PRAHARAJU GIRIJA GIRI M.D
NPI 1851405369
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Jackson, MS

Active since August 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2500 NORTH STATE STREET, UNIVERSITY OF MS MEDICAL CENTER-RADIATION ONCOLOGY, JACKSON, MS 39216(601) 815-7652(601) 815-6876 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Shankar Praharaju Girija Giri M.d NPPES

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

SHANKAR PRAHARAJU GIRIJA GIRI M.D (NPI 1851405369) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (21834) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in North Kansas City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851405369
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X
Provider Legal NameSHANKAR PRAHARAJU GIRIJA GIRICredential: M.D
Location Address2500 NORTH STATE STREET, UNIVERSITY OF MS MEDICAL CENTER-RADIATION ONCOLOGYJackson, MS 39216-4505
Mailing Address2500 North State Street, University Of Mississippi Medical Center -radiation OncJackson, MS 39216-4505 · (601) 815-7652 · Fax (601) 815-6876
Phone(601) 815-7652
Fax(601) 815-6876
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1973
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 31, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMay 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1851405369 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0001X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MS · 21834✔ Licensed in VA · 0101031794✔ Licensed in MO · R7A15
Definition
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
2500 NORTH STATE STREET, Jackson, MS 39216
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)G. Shankar Giri M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12750 Clay Edwards Dr Lowr LevelNorth Kansas City, MO 64116-3237 · Phone (816) 691-5216 · Fax (816) 346-7869

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid08255715MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Shankar Praharaju Girija Giri 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 ID5193736957
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250611002290
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Kansas City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · North Kansas City, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260096
Location2800 Clay Edwards DriveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116 · Clay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39216 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
$159.18 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $39.79 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MR. BRADFORD STEELE MARTIN FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
2500 NORTH STATE STREET, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDICS
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 815-3045
EMILY BRUMFIELD NP
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
2500 NORTH STATE STREET
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5500
KIMBERLY C. COVINGTON TARVER MD
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
2500 NORTH STATE STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF GERIATRICS
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-6426
MR. MARCELO EDUARDO RAINS M.D.
Pediatrics
2500 NORTH STATE STREET, UMMC NEONATOLOGY
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-1000
DR. CELSO E. GOMEZ-SANCHEZ MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2500 NORTH STATE STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5525
MS. CHANDRA ANITA BOSTON C.F.P.M.H.N.P.
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2500 NORTH STATE STREET
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 815-4128
DR. KENNETH R. BENNETT MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2500 NORTH STATE STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5678
DR. GUY DOUGLAS CAMPBELL MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2500 NORTH STATE STREET, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF PULMONARY
JACKSON, MS 39216
Hinds County (601) 984-5650

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 Giri's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shankar Giri is 1851405369. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006. The provider is also known as G. Shankar Giri M.D..

Where is Shankar Giri located?

Shankar Giri practices at 2500 North State Street University Of Ms Medical Center-Radiation Oncology, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 815-7652.

What is Shankar Giri's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Shankar Giri enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shankar Giri 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.

What insurance does Shankar Giri accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and Oscar Insurance Company list Shankar Giri 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 Shankar Giri affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shankar Giri is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shankar Giri was last updated on May 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.