VIKRAM ADITYA SHANKAR MD
NPI 1891298634
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist in Stanford, CA

Q: What is Vikram Shankar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vikram Shankar is 1891298634. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2018.

Q: What is Vikram Shankar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0009X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vikram Shankar was last updated on July 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since March 16, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

300 PASTEUR DR, STANFORD, CA 94305(650) 723-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2024, Apr 24, 2018, Mar 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Vikram Aditya Shankar Md NPPES

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

VIKRAM ADITYA SHANKAR MD (NPI 1891298634) is an individual glaucoma specialist in Stanford, California, licensed in California (A178759) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Washington University School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891298634

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0009X

Provider Legal NameVIKRAM ADITYA SHANKARCredential: MD

Location Address300 PASTEUR DRStanford, CA 94305-2200

Mailing Address300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305-2200 · (650) 723-4000

Phone(650) 723-4000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2024

✔ NPI 1891298634 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Glaucoma SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0009X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A178759

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License A178759 (CA)

300 PASTEUR DR, Stanford, CA 94305

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1800 Spruce StPhiladelphia, PA 19107-6130 · Phone (513) 378-5138

Location 2840 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107-5109 · Phone (215) 928-3000

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

Vikram Aditya Shankar Md 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 ID4789911165

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220627002649

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 15

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 problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

495 services323 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

307 services288 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

186 services181 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

171 services165 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

119 services119 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

115 services112 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

112 services70 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

74 services73 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

45 services36 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

41 services40 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

35 services24 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

23 services23 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

20 services20 patients

New patient problem focused exam of visual system 92002

A new patient problem-focused exam of the visual system is a basic evaluation of your eyes and vision. It includes checking your eye movements, visual acuity, and general eye health. It helps detect any potential issues early for timely treatment.

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound scan to determine eye length and lens power 76519

An ultrasound scan for the eye is a safe, non-invasive procedure. It uses sound waves to create images of your eye's structure. This helps determine the length of your eye and the power of your lens, which is crucial for diagnosing eye conditions and planning surgeries.

14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94305 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

$156.67 typical visit price

range $70.37 – $206.04

Typical copayment $39.16 (range $17.59 – $51.51)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$86.56 typical visit price

range $23.96 – $169.60

Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)

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.

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.

76.5/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.31

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

43.95

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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.

PRISTA CHARUWORN MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

300 PASTEUR DR, ALWAY BUILD M211, MC 5187
STANFORD, CA 94305

Santa Clara County (650) 723-6661

ANDREW CHARLES PICEL M.D

Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)

300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305

Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000

MATTHEW A WRIGHT M.D. PH.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305

Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000

DR. QUAZI ZUBAIR AL-TARIQ M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305

Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000

ANGIE DEE MURKINS NP

Nurse Practitioner

300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305

Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000

DR. JAMSHID GHAJAR MD PHD

Neurological Surgery

300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305

Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000

SARA BAKHTARY M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

300 PASTEUR DR, LANE 235
STANFORD, CA 94305

Santa Clara County (650) 723-5252

YU KUANG LAI MD

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305

Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000

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 Vikram Shankar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vikram Shankar is 1891298634. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2018.

Where is Vikram Shankar located?

Vikram Shankar practices at 300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305. The listed phone number is (650) 723-4000.

What is Vikram Shankar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0009X.

Is Vikram Shankar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vikram Shankar 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vikram Shankar was last updated on July 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.