SHAKUNTALA V ADVANI M.D.
NPI 1861473316
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in West Des Moines, IA

Active since November 10, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 633-3600(515) 288-0840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 14, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Shakuntala V Advani M.d. NPPES

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

SHAKUNTALA V ADVANI M.D. (NPI 1861473316) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (28119) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Newton Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861473316
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameSHAKUNTALA V ADVANICredential: M.D.
Location Address5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102West Des Moines, IA 50266-8209
Mailing AddressPo Box 9170Des Moines, IA 50306-9170 · (515) 633-3600 · Fax (515) 633-3838
Fax(515) 288-0840
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateNovember 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 14, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJune 14, 2020
NPI 1861473316 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License Licensed in IA · 28119
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0071365IA
Other060020315IA · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

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

Shakuntala V Advani 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 ID4082778006
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090205000269
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 24

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.
484 services426 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
319 services298 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.
223 services218 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.
167 services167 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.
137 services77 patients
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018
An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.
60 services60 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercyone Newton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160032
Location204 N 4th Ave ENewton, IA 50208 · Jasper County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160083
Location1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50266 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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 12

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Nurse Practitioner
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Physician Assistant
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Nurse Practitioner
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5880 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 102
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

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 Shakuntala Advani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shakuntala Advani is 1861473316. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 10, 2005.

Where is Shakuntala Advani located?

Shakuntala Advani practices at 5880 University Ave Ste 102, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 633-3600.

What is Shakuntala Advani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Shakuntala Advani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shakuntala Advani 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 Shakuntala Advani accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Shakuntala Advani 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 Shakuntala Advani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shakuntala Advani is affiliated with Mercyone Newton Medical Center and Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shakuntala Advani was last updated on June 14, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.