Dr. Shenthol Sasankan, MD

  • Billings, MT
  • Hematologist and oncologist
NPI1477960516PAC ID2466853940
Medicare services, 2024
1,499
Medicare patients, 2024
381
Part D claims, 2024
1,346
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$396
Practice address
2800 10th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101
Practice phone
Call (406) 657-4000
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Primary practice

Billings Clinic Hospital

Hospital · Billings, Montana

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Dr. Shenthol Sasankan is a hematologist and oncologist in Billings, Montana

Dr. Sasankan practices at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana, part of Billings Clinic.

Dr. Sasankan's NPI, 1477960516, was assigned on July 21, 2014. Dr. Sasankan holds New Mexico license RS2018-0402.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466853940
NPI enumeration date
July 21, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(406) 657-4000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan practices at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana

Dr. Sasankan's primary practice is Billings Clinic Hospital, at 2800 10th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101 in Yellowstone County. The practice phone is (406) 657-4000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Sasankan's primary practice is Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana, part of Billings Clinic. Dr. Sasankan is also affiliated with Livingston HealthCare. The medical group on file is Billings Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sasankan to 3 more hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sasankan practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Billings Clinic HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Shenthol Sasankan is one of 53 hematologists and oncologists in Montana

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Sasankan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dmand AI has Dr. Sasankan's licenses on file in 5 states: New Mexico, Montana, North Dakota, Pennsylvania and Wyoming.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology and oncology, New MexicoPrimaryLicense RS2018-0402 · taxonomy 207RH0003X
  • Montana licenseLicense MED-PHYS-LIC-89561
  • North Dakota licenseLicense PT17306
  • Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaLicense MT205909 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Wyoming licenseLicense 13516A

Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Sasankan

Counts of hematologists and oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan billed Medicare for 1,499 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,499 Medicare services from Dr. Sasankan across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 381 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $87,912 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,499
Medicare patients381
Paid by Medicare$87,912
Procedure codes9

Dr. Sasankan's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9442024: 9173%
Other services
2023: 242024: 5822325%

Where Dr. Sasankan's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office34323%
  • In a facility1,15677%

Dr. Sasankan compared with the Montana median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sasankan
  • Montana median
Medicare services
1,499vs 1,05043% above
Medicare patients
381vs 27041% above
Part D claims
1,052vs 4882.2 times

Medians across 49 hematologists and oncologists in Montana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sasankan's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan treated 381 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 381 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sasankan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 202 patients. 73% of them have cancer, and 68% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.80, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sasankan's median patient age at 73, with 71% women.

Medicare patients, 2024381
Average age74
Average risk score1.80
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Sasankan's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sasankan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27071%
  • Men11129%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sasankan's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Cancer73%
  2. High blood pressure68%
  3. High cholesterol56%
  4. Arthritis44%
  5. Mood disorders30%
  6. Depression28%
  7. Anxiety25%
  8. Diabetes25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sasankan's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women71%
  • Men29%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan wrote 1,346 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sasankan wrote 1,346 Medicare Part D claims for 245 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,052 of them, across 33 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,593,083 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 715 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,346
Drugs named by CMS33
Total drug cost$1.6M
Part D patients245

Dr. Sasankan's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,143 claims85%
  • Brand-name and other203 claims15%

Dr. Sasankan's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sasankan's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%17 of 1,346 claims
  • Antibiotics6%82 of 1,346 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7152024: 1,05247%

Drugs named by CMS: 33 in 2024, 22 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Sasankan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sasankan as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Shenthol Sasankan received $396 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Sasankan from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Incyte Corporation paid the most, $122.

General payments to Dr. Sasankan by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sasankan by kind, 2016 to 2025

$396in total
  • Food and beverage$38196%
  • Education$154%

Companies that paid Dr. Sasankan the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's NPI number?

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's NPI number is 1477960516. It was assigned on July 21, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Shenthol Sasankan?

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan is a hematologist and oncologist in Billings, Montana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).

Where does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan practice?

Dr. Sasankan practices at 2800 10th Ave N, Billings, MT 59101. Dr. Sasankan's primary practice is Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana, part of Billings Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sasankan to 3 hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sasankan is (406) 657-4000.

What is Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's medical license number?

Dr. Sasankan holds New Mexico license RS2018-0402, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.

Which states has Dr. Shenthol Sasankan been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sasankan in New Mexico, Montana, North Dakota, Pennsylvania and Wyoming.

Which hospitals is Dr. Shenthol Sasankan affiliated with?

Dr. Sasankan practices at Billings Clinic Hospital in Billings, Montana. Dr. Sasankan is also affiliated with Livingston HealthCare. Dmand AI links Dr. Sasankan to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Shenthol Sasankan part of?

Dr. Sasankan is linked to Billings Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Sasankan to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sasankan billed Medicare for 1,499 services in 2024, and Dr. Sasankan accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sasankan as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan see?

CMS counts 381 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sasankan in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sasankan's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sasankan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Anastrozole, Acyclovir and Gabapentin.

Has Dr. Shenthol Sasankan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $396 in general payments to Dr. Sasankan from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Incyte Corporation.

How long has Dr. Shenthol Sasankan been practicing?

Dr. Sasankan graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

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