Sanjana Shashidhar, OD
Pediatric Optometrist · Saint Louis, MO
Sanjana Shashidhar, OD is a pediatric optometrist with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1922767078, issued on Dec 15, 2021. Check the license (Missouri 2021048811, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sanjana Shashidhar
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Optometrist 152WP0200X
- License number
- 2021048811 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Childrens PL, Saint Louis, MO 63110
- Phone
- (314) 454-6026
- Enumerated
- Dec 15, 2021
- Record last updated
- Sep 30, 2025
- Fax
- (866) 936-4559
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220214000200); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 Childrens PL
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sanjana Shashidhar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 2021048811Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pediatric optometrist in 2024
385 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 109 among the 76 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 47% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost80 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth55 claims
- Timolol Maleate32 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate28 claims
- Erythromycin25 claims
- Ofloxacin16 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: $24.64
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Harrow Eye, LLC. The 121 providers of this specialty with any payment received $408.38 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Premier Eye Care And Surgery LtdBuffalo Grove, IL
- Washington UniversitySaint Louis, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sanjana Shashidhar among 12 pediatric optometrist records in Missouri
Sanjana Shashidhar, OD is one of 12 pediatric optometrist records with a practice address in Missouri. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 83% of these records are older, 0% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WP0200X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Optometrist providers in Missouri
There are 12 pediatric optometrist records in Missouri.
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The 8 pediatric optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michelle Beck, ODSaint Louis, MO 631101225322761
- Gabriel Burton, ODSaint Louis, MO 631101114272200
- Kelsey StarmanWarrensburg, MO 640931265997522
- Elizabeth Ditch, O.DKansas City, MO 641081427668912
- Marla Kennard, ODKansas City, MO 641081902028558
- Natalie Pare DisetteKansas City, MO 641081801417845
- Jennifer Qayum, O.D.Kansas City, MO 641081790167518
- Christina Twardowski, O.D.Kansas City, MO 641081689988446
Common questions
What is Sanjana Shashidhar, OD's NPI number?
Sanjana Shashidhar, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922767078, issued on Dec 15, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sanjana Shashidhar, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Childrens PL, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 454-6026. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sanjana Shashidhar, OD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2021048811, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sanjana Shashidhar, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sanjana Shashidhar, OD had 385 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric optometrist prescribers was 109. 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.