NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shining Sun, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Reno, NV

Shining Sun, MD is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1851521546, issued on Jul 16, 2009. Check the license (Nevada 16504, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1851521546
Name
Shining Sun
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
16504 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 E 2ND St, Reno, NV 89502
Phone
(775) 982-2400
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(775) 982-2800
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160825001332); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2009
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 1500 E 2ND St

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

  1. Jackie Alexander, RN, APNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1982799466
  2. Erica Ambers, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1477936490
  3. Faith Belding, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1912912684
  4. Peggie Black, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1841210739
  5. Michael Bloch, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1508970195
  6. Amy Booth, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1821018714

Verify Shining Sun 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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27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

2,175 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Shining Sun2,175
  2. Specialty average1,710

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis339 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate178 claims
  3. Sotalol146 claims
  4. Flecainide Acetate137 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium132 claims
  6. Xarelto124 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $4,406.80

169 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shining Sun$4,407
  2. Specialty average$10,651

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Carient Heart And Vascular, LLCVienna, VA
  2. Community Care Services LLCReno, NV

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

Shining Sun among 22 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Nevada

Shining Sun, MD is one of 22 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 1997 among the 18 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in Nevada

There are 22 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in Nevada.

The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua Leichman, MDReno, NV 895021205864865
  2. Simon Pinsky, DOReno, NV 895021174015713
  3. David Smith, M.D.Reno, NV 895021487674362
  4. Ruifang Yang, M.D., PHDReno, NV 895021114388030
  5. Rakesh Pai, M.D.Reno, NV 895031710190665
  6. Chad Bidart, M.D.Reno, NV 895111720061450
  7. Robert Lester, M.D.Reno, NV 895111538406400
  8. David Prothro, MDReno, NV 895111942208426

Common questions

What is Shining Sun, MD's NPI number?

Shining Sun, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851521546, issued on Jul 16, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shining Sun, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 E 2ND St, Reno, NV, 89502. Phone: (775) 982-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shining Sun, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nevada license number 16504, 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 Shining Sun, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shining Sun, MD had 2,175 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. 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.