Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician · Boston, MA
Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1194715334, issued on Oct 27, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 217119, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shanthala J. Shivananjappa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 217119 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 50 Staniford Street, Boston, MA 02114
- Phone
- (617) 665-1630
- Enumerated
- Oct 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 13, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 2030331 MA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shanthala J. Shivananjappa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 217119Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Valacyclovir12 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.
Shanthala J. Shivananjappa among 2,089 anesthesiology physician records in Massachusetts
Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D. is one of 2,089 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194715334, issued on Oct 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Staniford Street, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 665-1630. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 217119, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shanthala J. Shivananjappa, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.