Prashanth C. Shekar, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Springfield, IL
Prashanth C. Shekar, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1346295847, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 36094973, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Prashanth C. Shekar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- 36094973 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 62769
- Phone
- (217) 544-6464
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 23, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 036094973-3 IL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040710000037); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Prashanth C. Shekar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 36094973Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Central Illinois Radiological Associates LtdEast Peoria, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Prashanth C. Shekar among 1,874 diagnostic radiology physician records in Illinois
Prashanth C. Shekar, MD is one of 1,874 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 1,201 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
129 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Springfield
They are 129 of the 4,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 1,874 diagnostic radiology physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Prashanth C. Shekar, MD's NPI number?
Prashanth C. Shekar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346295847, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Prashanth C. Shekar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL, 62769. Phone: (217) 544-6464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Prashanth C. Shekar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 36094973, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Prashanth C. Shekar, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.