NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shanker N. Dixit, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Las Vegas, NV

Shanker N. Dixit, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1477558674, issued on Jun 15, 2005. Check the license (Nevada 9739, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477558674
Name
Shanker N. Dixit
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
9739 NV
38555 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2440 Professional CT, Las Vegas, NV 89128
Phone
(702) 405-3015
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(702) 405-3017
Medicaid IDs
002018281 NV
32358700 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050531000166); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2440 Professional CT

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

  1. Mohammed Najmi, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1699775163
  2. Richard Teh, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1538169008

Verify Shanker N. Dixit in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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71% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

2,338 Medicare Part D claims for 755 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Shanker Dixit2,338
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Botox282 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl234 claims
  3. Gabapentin213 claims
  4. Memantine Hcl106 claims
  5. Gamunex-C105 claims
  6. Octagam99 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $11,588.02

271 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.

  1. Shanker Dixit$11,588
  2. Specialty average$8,318

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

  1. Shanker Dixit MD PCLas Vegas, NV

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

Neurology Physician providers in Nevada

There are 153 neurology physician records in Nevada.

Other neurology physician records in Nevada

  1. Diva Agarwal, DOLas Vegas, NV1861328023
  2. Byung Chan Ahn, M.D.Reno, NV1962701219
  3. Rolando Ania, MD, FAANReno, NV1467682245
  4. Azin Azma, MDLas Vegas, NV1669632154
  5. Gregory Baker, DOLas Vegas, NV1497775522
  6. Robert Balsiger, D.O.Las Vegas, NV1083935811
  7. Charles Bernick, M.D.Las Vegas, NV1083692743
  8. Krupesh Bhakta, DOLas Vegas, NV1114452687
  9. Nadir Bilici, MDHenderson, NV1174152482
  10. Melissa Bloch, M.D.Reno, NV1982718631

Common questions

What is Shanker N. Dixit, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shanker N. Dixit, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477558674, issued on Jun 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shanker N. Dixit, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2440 Professional CT, Las Vegas, NV, 89128. Phone: (702) 405-3015. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shanker N. Dixit, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 9739, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shanker N. Dixit, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shanker N. Dixit, M.D. had 2,338 Medicare Part D claims for 755 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shanker N. Dixit, 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.

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