NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Farmville, VA

Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Farmville, Virginia, and NPI 1164461562, issued on Jun 4, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101047258, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164461562
Name
Shashidharan B. Ayer
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
0101047258 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1801 E 3RD St, Farmville, VA 23901
Phone
(434) 392-7615
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(434) 392-7616
Medicaid ID
052419 VA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

53 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Shashidharan Ayer53
  2. Specialty average1,465

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.

Shashidharan B. Ayer among 327 nephrology physician records in Virginia

Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D. is one of 327 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207RN0300X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Farmville

They are 4 of the 339 NPPES records with a practice address in Farmville, and 327 nephrology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arfa AmjadFarmville, VA 239011285240309
  2. Hasan Iftikhar, MDFarmville, VA 239011407231152
  3. Catarina Regis, MDFarmville, VA 239011083961015
  4. Wynne Legrow, M.D.Emporia, VA 238471649297516
  5. Satish Bankuru, MDColonial Heights, VA 238341750331732
  6. Vineeta Sood, MDColonial Heights, VA 238341215120183
  7. Vijaya Chirumamilla, M.D.Petersburg, VA 238051194773994
  8. Sajid Naveed, MDPetersburg, VA 238051316127939

Common questions

What is Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164461562, issued on Jun 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 E 3RD St, Farmville, VA, 23901. Phone: (434) 392-7615. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101047258, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shashidharan B. Ayer, M.D. had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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