NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Latha Raja Shankar, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Wauwatosa, WI

Latha Raja Shankar, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, and NPI 1568565646, issued on Sep 6, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 43816, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568565646
Name
Latha Raja Shankar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
43816 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10400 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Phone
(414) 479-2374
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
34148600 WI
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10400 W North Ave

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

  1. Ann Flatley, PAPhysician Assistant1689789695
  2. Sheldon Forman, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1548396419
  3. Karen Handrich, LCSWMental Health Counselor1215112610
  4. Angela Safranek, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427165794
  5. Lynn Telford, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871600973
  6. Katherine Theado, LCSWClinical Social Worker1174635213

Verify Latha Raja Shankar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Latha Raja Shankar62
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Latha Raja Shankar among 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin

Latha Raja Shankar, M.D. is one of 3,765 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 56% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

39 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wauwatosa

They are 39 of the 1,787 NPPES records with a practice address in Wauwatosa, and 3,765 family medicine physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syed Ahmed, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261982655460
  2. Joan Bedinghaus, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261780635136
  3. Steven Bondow, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261003843772
  4. Sabina Diehr, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261003867185
  5. Harold Ducloux, M.D.Wauwatosa, WI 532261154367811
  6. Sarah Gaglianello, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261750324570
  7. Ravi Gupta, M.D.Wauwatosa, WI 532261164494324
  8. Nancy Havas, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261255382081

Common questions

What is Latha Raja Shankar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Latha Raja Shankar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568565646, issued on Sep 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Latha Raja Shankar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10400 W North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI, 53226. Phone: (414) 479-2374. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Latha Raja Shankar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 43816, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Latha Raja Shankar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Latha Raja Shankar, M.D. had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Latha Raja Shankar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.