Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Santa Clara, CA
Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Santa Clara, California, and NPI 1942455464, issued on Nov 25, 2008. Check the license (California 20081, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ashika Shankar Atienza
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 20081 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051
- Phone
- (408) 851-1827
- Enumerated
- Nov 25, 2008
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120430000680); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ashika Shankar Atienza in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 20081Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
273 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 100 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl83 claims
- Celecoxib69 claims
- Ondansetron Odt57 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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
- Permanente Medical Group IncSanta Clara, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ashika Shankar Atienza among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 22% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 22% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physician Assistant providers in California
There are 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C's NPI number?
Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942455464, issued on Nov 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA, 95051. Phone: (408) 851-1827. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 20081, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ashika Shankar Atienza, PA-C had 273 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.