NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Shankar, MD

Allergy Physician · Ypsilanti, MI

Tara Shankar, MD is an allergy physician with a practice address in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and NPI 1598082117, issued on Apr 21, 2010. Check the license (Michigan 4301109466, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1598082117
Name
Tara Shankar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Allergy Physician 207KA0200X
License number
4301109466 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 N Huron River Dr Ste 200, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Phone
(734) 434-3007
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(734) 434-6317
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160823003165); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2006
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 2000 N Huron River Dr Ste 200

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

  1. Jennifer Demore, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1902854490
  2. Jeffrey Leflein, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1578544870
  3. Harvey Leo, MDAllergy Physician1992786271
  4. Benjamin Song, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1750362034

Verify Tara Shankar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy physician in 2024

226 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 750 among the 645 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Tara Shankar226
  2. Specialty average750

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide37 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium33 claims
  3. Dupixent Syringe23 claims
  4. Prednisone21 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

  1. Allergy And Immunology Associates OF Ann Arbor, PCYpsilanti, MI

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

Tara Shankar among 31 allergy physician records in Michigan

Tara Shankar, MD is one of 31 allergy physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 90% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 1991 among the 18 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207KA0200X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Allergy Physician providers in Michigan

There are 31 allergy physician records in Michigan.

The 8 allergy physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harvey Leo, MDYpsilanti, MI 481971992786271
  2. Michael Simon, MDYpsilanti, MI 481971740396951
  3. Cristina Cotronei-Cascardo, MDDetroit, MI 482011275550287
  4. Kalyani Yellayi, MDDetroit, MI 482011164434833
  5. Wendy Gould, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021609005214
  6. Kanti Shah, M.D.Monroe, MI 481621205851326
  7. Kastytis Buitkus, M.D.Oak Park, MI 482371881638625
  8. Steven Paris, MDLivonia, MI 481541326045907

Common questions

What is Tara Shankar, MD's NPI number?

Tara Shankar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598082117, issued on Apr 21, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Shankar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 N Huron River Dr Ste 200, Ypsilanti, MI, 48197. Phone: (734) 434-3007. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Shankar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301109466, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tara Shankar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Shankar, MD had 226 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among allergy physician prescribers was 750. 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.