Shakira Shanker, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Commack, NY
Shakira Shanker, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Commack, New York, and NPI 1144631987, issued on May 14, 2014. Check the license (New York 295250-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shakira Shanker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 295250-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6080 Jericho Tpke, Commack, NY 11725
- Phone
- (631) 364-9119
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2014
- Record last updated
- Feb 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (631) 486-8361
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191119000097); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6080 Jericho Tpke
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Verify Shakira Shanker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 295250-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,181 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin129 claims
- Donepezil Hcl111 claims
- Memantine Hcl74 claims
- Propranolol Hcl58 claims
- Botox50 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa50 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14,516.33
191 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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 one group practice
- True North Medical AT North Suffolk, PLLCCommack, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shakira Shanker among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York
Shakira Shanker, M.D. is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Bondoc, MDCommack, NY 117251528555117
- Alan Ettinger, MDCommack, NY 117251467432625
- David Kreitzman, M.D.Commack, NY 117251427056605
- Tal Mednick, MDCommack, NY 117251700105590
- Arkady Yusupov, MDCopiague, NY 117261497150148
- John Bolger, MDCenterport, NY 117211780476655
- Jennifer McMonigle, DOEast Northport, NY 117311912958802
- Nicoleta Camelia Bodea- Crisan, M.D.W Brentwood, NY 117171689756025
Common questions
What is Shakira Shanker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shakira Shanker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144631987, issued on May 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shakira Shanker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6080 Jericho Tpke, Commack, NY, 11725. Phone: (631) 364-9119. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shakira Shanker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 295250-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shakira Shanker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shakira Shanker, M.D. had 1,181 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shakira Shanker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.