NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arun J. Shankar, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Moose Lake, MN

Arun J. Shankar, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Moose Lake, Minnesota, and NPI 1164471108, issued on May 8, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 45384, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164471108
Name
Arun J. Shankar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
45384 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
710 S Kenwood Ave, Moose Lake, MN 55767
Phone
(218) 485-5541
Enumerated
May 8, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
021690900 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040809000075); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1999
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 710 S Kenwood Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Luann Charboneau, PTPhysical Therapist1528212586
  2. Richard Jacobs, PTPhysical Therapist1851544290
  3. Ronald Neva, PTPhysical Therapist1063665503
  4. Jeffrey Schneider, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1538346077
  5. Debra Schuerman, PTPhysical Therapist1558514091
  6. Lori Ziehl, OTROccupational Therapist1023257789

Verify Arun J. Shankar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

328 Medicare Part D claims for 218 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Arun Shankar328
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone66 claims
  2. Cephalexin45 claims
  3. Azithromycin26 claims
  4. Mupirocin21 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
  6. Doxycycline Monohydrate13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Allina Health SystemAnnandale, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

1 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Moose Lake

They are 1 of the 96 NPPES records with a practice address in Moose Lake, and 1,348 emergency medicine physician records in Minnesota.

All 1,348 in Minnesota → Every provider in Moose Lake →

Other emergency medicine physician records in Minnesota

  1. Suhaib Abaza, MDRochester, MN1003499070
  2. Abdihakim Abdullahi, MDSaint Paul, MN1922682624
  3. Samuel Abelson, MDMinneapolis, MN1508963331
  4. Deborah Abney Lidahl, MDMaplewood, MN1053386458
  5. Tiffany Abrahamian, DODuluth, MN1447601562
  6. Nicholas Abram, M.D.Buffalo, MN1437374303
  7. Dina AdamsSaint Paul, MN1851680110
  8. Jeffrey AdamsDuluth, MN1437174190
  9. Shaun Adams, MDBloomington, MN1023085289
  10. Ebenezer Adebara, MDRochester, MN1730343146

Common questions

What is Arun J. Shankar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Arun J. Shankar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164471108, issued on May 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arun J. Shankar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 S Kenwood Ave, Moose Lake, MN, 55767. Phone: (218) 485-5541. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arun J. Shankar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 45384, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Arun J. Shankar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arun J. Shankar, M.D. had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 218 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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