NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Chandler, AZ

Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1255425641, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1255425641
Name
Kothandapany S. Shalini
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20030596 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1435 S Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ 85286
Phone
(480) 668-1600
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 668-1615
Medicaid ID
28201841 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130610000439); 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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Also registered at 1435 S Alma School Road

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

  1. Vivek Kesara, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1548420334

Verify Kothandapany S. Shalini in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical BoardCheck 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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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,727 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kothandapany Shalini4,727
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium270 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium252 claims
  3. Lisinopril207 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium184 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate177 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium164 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: $116.00

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kothandapany Shalini$116.00
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Banner Primary Care Physicians Arizona LLCPhoenix, AZ

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

Kothandapany S. Shalini among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona

Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 207R00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

93 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chandler

They are 93 of the 5,497 NPPES records with a practice address in Chandler, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Osaf Ahmed, MDChandler, AZ 852861396775680
  2. Kent Allen, MDChandler, AZ 852861750341137
  3. Amanda Bailey, D.O.Chandler, AZ 852861750837456
  4. Lynn CamargoChandler, AZ 852861093169534
  5. Hemasree Chaliki, MDChandler, AZ 852861356333454
  6. Shalini Chaliki, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852861659804433
  7. William Gaspar, MDChandler, AZ 852861497739015
  8. Megan Jhaver, M.D.Chandler, AZ 852861639115561

Common questions

What is Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD's NPI number?

Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255425641, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1435 S Alma School Road, Chandler, AZ, 85286. Phone: (480) 668-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD's license?

Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kothandapany S. Shalini, MD had 4,727 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.