Shashikala Abkari, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Pomona, NY
Shashikala Abkari, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Pomona, New York, and NPI 1831281799, issued on Sep 29, 2006. Check the license (New York 158493, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shashikala Abkari
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 158493 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 50 Sanitorium RD, Pomona, NY 10970
- Phone
- (845) 364-2430
- Enumerated
- Sep 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120423000242); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 50 Sanitorium RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christina AherneCase Manager/Care Coordinator1225390826
- Christina AlamoCase Manager/Care Coordinator1275895773
- Kimberly Bacon, LMSWSocial Worker1205039542
- Suresh BekalPediatrics Physician1164448585
- Devora Beller, LMSWSocial Worker1922149160
- Sheryl Berizin, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1952402968
Verify Shashikala Abkari in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 158493Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
509 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Haloperidol Lactate70 claims
- Benztropine Mesylate51 claims
- Clonazepam40 claims
- Haloperidol38 claims
- Divalproex Sodium34 claims
- Clozapine26 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- County OF EssexCedar Grove, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
20 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Pomona
They are 20 of the 479 NPPES records with a practice address in Pomona, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Shashikala Abkari, MD's NPI number?
Shashikala Abkari, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831281799, issued on Sep 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shashikala Abkari, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Sanitorium RD, Pomona, NY, 10970. Phone: (845) 364-2430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shashikala Abkari, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 158493, 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 Shashikala Abkari, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shashikala Abkari, MD had 509 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.