DR. RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD MD
NPI 1912042276
Radiology - Neuroradiology in West Hollywood, CA

Q: What is Ravi Prasad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ravi Prasad is 1912042276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2007.

Q: What is Ravi Prasad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Neuroradiology, with taxonomy code 2085N0700X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ravi Prasad was last updated on July 2, 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.

Active since February 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

8700 BEVERLY BLVD, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048(310) 423-6500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Ravi Shankar Prasad Md NPPES

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

DR. RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD MD (NPI 1912042276) is an individual neuroradiology provider in West Hollywood, California, licensed in California (A102976) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912042276

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085N0700X

Provider Legal NameDR. RAVI SHANKAR PRASADCredential: MD

Location Address8700 BEVERLY BLVDWest Hollywood, CA 90048-1804

Mailing AddressPo Box 4313Woodland Hills, CA 91365-4313 · (805) 375-8800 · Fax (805) 375-8900

Phone(310) 423-6500

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateFebruary 21, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2025

✔ NPI 1912042276 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · NeuroradiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085N0700X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A102976✔ Licensed in NY · 238964-1

Definition

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.

8700 BEVERLY BLVD, West Hollywood, CA 90048

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Other Identifiers 1

OtherA102976CA · State License Number

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. Ravi Shankar Prasad 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 ID5698868073

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081107000607

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 57

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.

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

1,474 services1,212 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

885 services858 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082

An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.

721 services590 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

590 services565 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

540 services472 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

417 services403 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

394 services376 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

392 services351 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

350 services316 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

298 services293 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

257 services251 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

216 services185 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

208 services204 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

187 services168 patients

Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields 77014

CT guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields involves using a CT scan to accurately map the area of your body where radiation will be applied. This ensures the radiation targets only the necessary area, minimizing impact to healthy tissues.

182 services164 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

169 services154 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

149 services138 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

127 services126 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

120 services120 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

117 services116 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

117 services117 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

111 services106 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

110 services107 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine, both before and after a contrast dye is injected. The dye helps to highlight certain structures, providing a clearer picture for diagnosis.

106 services99 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

101 services95 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

94 services89 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

75 services75 patients

X-ray of middle and lower spine, 2 views 72080

An X-ray of the middle and lower spine, or 2-view lumbar spine X-ray, involves capturing images of your back. This helps detect issues like fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. It's painless and quick, taking only a few minutes.

62 services62 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck without contrast 70490

A CT scan of the neck's soft tissue without contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your neck area, helping to identify issues like infections, injuries, or tumors. No special dye (contrast) is used in this procedure.

54 services52 patients

X-ray of multiple regions of spinal canal with review by radiologist 62305

This is a diagnostic procedure where images of various sections of your spinal canal are captured using X-rays. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, will review these pictures to identify any abnormalities.

51 services39 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast 70543

An MRI scan of the eye socket, face, and/or neck uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of these areas. Contrast dye helps highlight specific tissues for clearer pictures. It's non-invasive, aids in detecting abnormalities, and guides treatment plans.

51 services49 patients

Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005

Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.

43 services41 patients

Ct scan of lower spine with contrast 72132

A CT scan of the lower spine with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-ray technology and a contrast dye to create detailed pictures of your lower spine. It helps in diagnosing conditions like herniated discs, fractures, or tumors.

36 services34 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

33 services33 patients

X-ray of spine, 1 view 72020

An X-ray of the spine, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging procedure. It uses radiation to capture images of the bones in your spine. It helps in detecting issues like fractures, infections, or tumors. You'll be positioned, the machine captures the image, and you're done. It's a safe, routine procedure.

31 services31 patients

Ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast 70480

A CT scan of the cranial cavity without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your head, specifically the brain area. This can help detect conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this procedure.

30 services30 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views 72052

An X-ray of the upper spine with 6 or more views involves capturing multiple images of your neck and upper back. This non-invasive procedure helps doctors visualize the bones and joints, aiding in diagnosing conditions such as arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

29 services29 patients

Ct scan of upper spine with contrast 72126

A CT scan of the upper spine with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye is used to highlight certain areas, providing clearer images. This helps detect issues such as injuries, infections, or tumors in the neck and upper back. It's a painless procedure.

28 services25 patients

Ct scan of middle spine with contrast 72129

A CT scan of the middle spine with contrast is a detailed imaging test. A special dye is used to highlight areas in your spine, providing clearer pictures. It helps doctors diagnose issues such as injuries, infections, or diseases in that area.

28 services26 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast 70547

An MRI scan of the neck's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. It helps identify any abnormalities or blockages, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

25 services24 patients

Ct scan of head or brain before and after contrast 70470

A CT scan of the head or brain uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your brain's structure. Before and after contrast means two scans are done. Initially, images are taken without a contrast dye. Then, a dye is given to highlight certain areas, providing a clearer picture.

22 services21 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck without contrast 70540

An MRI scan of the eye socket, face, or neck is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your bones and soft tissues. No contrast dye is used. It helps diagnose conditions or injuries in these areas. It's safe and usually takes about 30-60 minutes.

21 services21 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

21 services19 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

21 services19 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck before and after contrast 70492

A CT scan of the neck's soft tissue uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed pictures of your neck's structures. Contrast dye is injected to make certain areas more visible. It helps in diagnosing conditions like infections, tumors, or injuries.

20 services20 patients

X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views 72114

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of the bones in your lower back and tailbone area. It helps to identify issues like fractures, infections, or degenerative diseases. A minimum of 6 views ensures a comprehensive examination.

19 services19 patients

Limited x-ray of body bones 77074

A limited x-ray of body bones is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of specific bones in your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions like fractures or infections. You'll need to stay still during the process to ensure clear images.

19 services19 patients

X-ray of skull, 1-3 views 70250

An X-ray of the skull involves capturing images of the bones and tissues in your head. This test helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or tumors. The '1-3 views' means pictures will be taken from one to three different angles for a comprehensive assessment.

15 services14 patients

X-ray of soft tissue of neck 70360

An X-ray of the soft tissue of the neck is a non-invasive imaging test that helps visualize the tissues and structures in your neck area. It can detect issues like infections, tumors, or injuries. It involves exposure to a small amount of radiation and usually takes a few minutes.

15 services14 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

14 services13 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 2 views 74019

An X-ray of the abdomen, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to capture pictures of the structures inside your belly. The two views provide different angles, helping doctors see your organs clearly and detect any issues.

13 services13 patients

Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance 62328

A lower back spinal tap, guided by imaging, is a procedure to collect spinal fluid for testing. A needle is carefully inserted into the lower back to draw out fluid. This can help diagnose various conditions. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of neck before and after contrast 70549

An MRI scan of the neck's blood vessels, both before and after contrast, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images. Contrast dye helps highlight the vessels more clearly. This helps in diagnosing conditions like blockages or abnormalities.

12 services12 patients

Needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes 38505

A needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes is a procedure where a small needle is inserted into a lymph node to collect a tissue sample. This sample is then examined under a microscope to check for diseases such as cancer. The procedure is usually quick and minimally invasive.

11 services11 patients

Ct scan of cranial cavity with contrast 70481

A CT scan of the cranial cavity with contrast is a diagnostic test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your brain. This helps in detecting conditions like tumors, infections, or blood clots. You may feel warmth or a metallic taste when the dye is injected.

11 services11 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 3 views 72072

An X-ray of the middle spine, with 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure where images are taken from different angles (front, side, and angled) to assess the health of your spine. It helps identify issues like fractures, tumors, or degenerative conditions.

11 services11 patients

Complete x-ray of body bones 77075

A complete x-ray of body bones is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your bones. This test can help detect fractures, infections, or other bone abnormalities. You'll need to stay still during the process to ensure clear images. It's a non-invasive and generally quick procedure.

11 services11 patients

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

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.

DR. BERNICE LOUISE COLEMAN PH.D, ACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD, NORTH TOWER ROOM 6215
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-6178

DR. INGRID LEAH DOMBROWER M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-2871

ELAINE WITTERT MSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE AC1002
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-3119

DR. KENAN MOHAMMED NADAR D.O.

Pediatrics

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-4451

HAE YOON GRACE CHOUNG MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-6623

CASEY DISTASO MD

Emergency Medicine

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-8780

CHIARA CASAS NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-3277

PHILIP CHENG MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

8700 BEVERLY BLVD
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

Los Angeles County (310) 423-1682

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 Ravi Prasad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ravi Prasad is 1912042276. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 21, 2007.

Where is Ravi Prasad located?

Ravi Prasad practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (310) 423-6500.

What is Ravi Prasad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Neuroradiology, with taxonomy code 2085N0700X.

Is Ravi Prasad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ravi Prasad 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 Ravi Prasad was last updated on July 2, 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.