NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Salinas, CA

Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Salinas, California, and NPI 1134340037, issued on May 1, 2007. Check the license (California C147047, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1134340037
Name
Shiva Kumar Ganji
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
C147047 CA
D0069499 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 E Romie LN, Salinas, CA 93901
Phone
(831) 757-4333
Enumerated
May 1, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 21, 2023
Medicaid ID
417948000 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170720001356); 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 450 E Romie LN

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

  1. Jose Ajoc, MDHospitalist Physician1457898447
  2. Joshua Ayerza, PAPhysician Assistant1487326617
  3. Pavandeep Bagga, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1265644629
  4. Surinder Bahia, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1467716530
  5. Richard Berkowitz, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1962593681
  6. Glen Berry, MDAnesthesiology Physician1407870322

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

143 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Shiva Ganji143
  2. Specialty average521

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 2 group practices

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSan Jose, CA
  2. Svmhs ClinicsSalinas, CA

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

Shiva Kumar Ganji among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 27% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 27% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Surinder Bahia, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011467716530
  2. Arvind Bhat, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011861434763
  3. Victor Delgado, MDSalinas, CA 939011619303310
  4. Jaime Gonzalez, MDSalinas, CA 939011770917684
  5. Ghislaine Guez, MDSalinas, CA 939011326364282
  6. Herjap Janda, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011942451661
  7. Farheen Kashif, M.D.Salinas, CA 939011104131184
  8. Navneet KaurSalinas, CA 939011962812255

Common questions

What is Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D.'s NPI number?

Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134340037, issued on May 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 E Romie LN, Salinas, CA, 93901. Phone: (831) 757-4333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number C147047, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shiva Kumar Ganji, M.D. had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.