Shankar Sadhwani, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Elmhurst, NY
Shankar Sadhwani, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Elmhurst, New York, and NPI 1720186414, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (New York 207462, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shankar Sadhwani
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 207462 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8635 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373
- Phone
- (718) 898-9154
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2025
- Fax
- (516) 517-9515
- Medicaid ID
- 01786552 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080911000512); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shankar Sadhwani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,582 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate220 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium219 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate150 claims
- Lisinopril118 claims
- Losartan Potassium118 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl102 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.
Shankar Sadhwani among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Shankar Sadhwani, M.D. is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
114 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Elmhurst
They are 114 of the 2,781 NPPES records with a practice address in Elmhurst, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Shankar Sadhwani, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shankar Sadhwani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720186414, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shankar Sadhwani, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8635 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY, 11373. Phone: (718) 898-9154. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shankar Sadhwani, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 207462, 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 Shankar Sadhwani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shankar Sadhwani, M.D. had 2,582 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.