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KALA SHANKAR MD
NPI 1942416763
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics in Neptune, NJ

Active since May 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1945 ROUTE 33, NEPTUNE, NJ 07753(732) 776-3790 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Kala Shankar Md NPPES

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

KALA SHANKAR MD (NPI 1942416763) is an individual obstetrics provider in Neptune, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA08038000) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Lakewood, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942416763
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207VX0000X
Provider Legal NameKALA SHANKARCredential: MD
Location Address1945 ROUTE 33Neptune, NJ 07753-4488
Mailing Address331 Newman Springs Rd, Bldg 2, Ste 220Red Bank, NJ 07701-5688 · Fax (732) 901-0277
Phone(732) 776-3790
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 29, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMay 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1942416763 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · ObstetricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VX0000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08038000
Definition
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
1945 ROUTE 33, Neptune, NJ 07753
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1101 2nd StLakewood, NJ 08701-3324 · Phone (732) 363-6655 · Fax (732) 363-6656

Other Identifiers 1

OtherMA80380NJ · License

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

Kala 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 ID840399754
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070619000033
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07753 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
$140.34 typical visit price
range $61.59 – $185.05
Typical copayment $35.08 (range $15.39 – $46.26)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.45 typical visit price
range $20.08 – $150.98
Typical copayment $19.11 (range $5.02 – $37.74)
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.

AMEER ASHRAF METWALLY DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1945 ROUTE 33
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP, NJ 07753
Monmouth County (732) 776-4328
CORTNEY SEITZ PAC
Physician Assistant
1945 ROUTE 33, K HOVNANIAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
NEPTUNE, NJ 07753
Monmouth County (732) 413-3626
VICTORIA LYNN WILKINS DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1945 ROUTE 33
NEPTUNE, NJ 07753
Monmouth County (732) 775-5500
STEPHANIE WICKMAN PA
Physician Assistant
1945 ROUTE 33, FL 4 ACKERMAN
NEPTUNE, NJ 07753
Monmouth County (732) 776-4949
DR. DENISE L LIVINGSTON MD, PHD
Emergency Medicine
1945 ROUTE 33, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
NEPTUNE, NJ 07753
Monmouth County (732) 775-5500
SHAKIA WEST
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1945 ROUTE 33
NEPTUNE, NJ 07753
Monmouth County (908) 675-2772
MICHELLE CATALANO PA
Physician Assistant
1945 ROUTE 33
NEPTUNE, NJ 07753
Monmouth County (732) 897-3980
MELISSA MECKA
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1945 ROUTE 33
NEPTUNE, NJ 07753
Monmouth County (732) 202-8074

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 Kala Shankar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kala Shankar is 1942416763. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2007.

Where is Kala Shankar located?

Kala Shankar practices at 1945 Route 33, Neptune, NJ 07753. The listed phone number is (732) 776-3790.

What is Kala Shankar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Obstetrics, with taxonomy code 207VX0000X.

Is Kala Shankar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kala 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 Kala Shankar was last updated on May 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.