NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shakthishree Kandaswamy

Infectious Disease Physician · Glendale, AZ

Shakthishree Kandaswamy is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Glendale, Arizona, and NPI 1427431147, issued on Jun 30, 2015. Check the license (Arizona 69856, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427431147
Name
Shakthishree Kandaswamy
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
69856 AZ
A157620 CA
125066454 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5601 W Eugie Ave Ste 204, Glendale, AZ 85304
Phone
(623) 250-1419
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231208001337); 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 5601 W Eugie Ave Ste 204

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

  1. Karen ChanNurse Practitioner1770325573
  2. Martin Joseph, DOInfectious Disease Physician1932604998

Verify Shakthishree Kandaswamy in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical 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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

565 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Shakthishree Kandaswamy565
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Vancomycin Hcl72 claims
  2. Daptomycin45 claims
  3. Cefepime Hcl44 claims
  4. Ceftriaxone37 claims
  5. Fluconazole31 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass27 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.3 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 score83.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $470.94

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shakthishree Kandaswamy$470.94
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

  1. Arizona Infectious Disease PLLCGlendale, AZ
  2. Glendale Infectious Diseases PLLCGlendale, AZ

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

Shakthishree Kandaswamy among 176 infectious disease physician records in Arizona

Shakthishree Kandaswamy is one of 176 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2001 among the 122 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Arizona

There are 176 infectious disease physician records in Arizona.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martin Joseph, DOGlendale, AZ 853041932604998
  2. Mandeep Rai, M.D.Glendale, AZ 853061861681231
  3. Meenal Patel, M.D.Glendale, AZ 853081184706384
  4. Mary Joseline Cenizal, M.D.Gilbert, AZ 852991750322178
  5. John Goldberg, MDTempe, AZ 852821356319388
  6. Maria Pia Franco Pino, M.D.Goodyear, AZ 853381598957441
  7. Ali Abdulsahib, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591417535030
  8. Abeer Almajali, M.DScottsdale, AZ 852591396127718

Common questions

What is Shakthishree Kandaswamy's NPI number?

Shakthishree Kandaswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427431147, issued on Jun 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shakthishree Kandaswamy located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5601 W Eugie Ave Ste 204, Glendale, AZ, 85304. Phone: (623) 250-1419. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shakthishree Kandaswamy's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 69856, as entered by the provider. 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 Shakthishree Kandaswamy prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shakthishree Kandaswamy had 565 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shakthishree Kandaswamy's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.3 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.

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