Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Clearwater, FL
Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Clearwater, Florida, and NPI 1356453021, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME74312, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Carl Shanklin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- ME74312 FL
ME0074312 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2329 Sunset Point RD, Clearwater, FL 33765
- Phone
- (727) 669-3911
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 20, 2025
- Fax
- (727) 669-3813
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120208000470); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Carl Shanklin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME74312Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
2,229 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Bupropion Xl205 claims
- Clonazepam180 claims
- Alprazolam136 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er107 claims
- Lamotrigine90 claims
- Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine77 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,119.67
51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Joseph Carl Shanklin among 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida
Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD is one of 2,744 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 1,283 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Florida
There are 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gustavo Cuadra, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337651790897304
- Nicole Angermeier, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337641083008361
- Mariko Brandon, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337641548603673
- Sangita Desai, MDClearwater, FL 337641386795532
- William Hervey, MDClearwater, FL 337641063647006
- Karl Jones, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337641235236522
- Andrew Martin, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337641467474767
- Mauro Rodriguez, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337641144293721
Common questions
What is Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356453021, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2329 Sunset Point RD, Clearwater, FL, 33765. Phone: (727) 669-3911. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME74312, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Carl Shanklin, MD had 2,229 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.