NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Denton Shanks, DO MPH

Family Medicine Physician · Kansas City, KS

Denton Shanks, DO MPH is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Kansas, and NPI 1811334550, issued on Jun 3, 2013. Check the license (Kansas 05-39959, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; 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
1811334550
Name
Denton Shanks
Credential
DO MPH
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
05-39959 KS
2016027615 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone
(913) 588-6970
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2013
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1477991925 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170629000496); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Verify Denton Shanks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
    Search for license 05-39959    Check the board
  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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,305 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Denton Shanks1,305
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium150 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate70 claims
  3. Lisinopril65 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium45 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl Er44 claims
  6. Gabapentin42 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. Kansas University Physicians IncKansas City, KS

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

Denton Shanks among 1,970 family medicine physician records in Kansas

Denton Shanks, DO MPH is one of 1,970 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 1,164 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

131 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Kansas City

They are 131 of the 4,522 NPPES records with a practice address in Kansas City, and 1,970 family medicine physician records in Kansas.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shelley Bhattacharya, DO, MPHKansas City, KS 661601891808051
  2. James Birch, MD, MSPHKansas City, KS 661601225080682
  3. Gregg Coup, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601295722429
  4. Marc Enyart, MDKansas City, KS 661601194748392
  5. Patricia Fitzgibbons, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601487749982
  6. Joshua Freeman, MDKansas City, KS 661601578571824
  7. Ann Karty, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601346295326
  8. Joseph Lemaster, MDKansas City, KS 661601275590713

Common questions

What is Denton Shanks, DO MPH's NPI number?

Denton Shanks, DO MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811334550, issued on Jun 3, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Denton Shanks, DO MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS, 66160. Phone: (913) 588-6970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Denton Shanks, DO MPH's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 05-39959, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Denton Shanks, DO MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Denton Shanks, DO MPH had 1,305 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.