Dr. Shakira Shanker, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 10,495
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 621
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,181
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $78,833
- Practice address
- 6080 Jericho Turnpike, Commack, NY 11725
- Practice phone
- Call (631) 886-4985
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
True North Medical at North Suffolk
Commack, New York
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Dr. Shakira Shanker is a neurologist in Commack, New York
Dr. Shanker practices at True North Medical at North Suffolk in Commack, New York.
Dr. Shanker's NPI, 1144631987, was assigned on May 14, 2014. Dr. Shanker graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Shanker holds New York license 295250-1.
- NPI
- 1144631987NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9032541701
- NPI enumeration date
- May 14, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (631) 886-4985
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2014
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Shakira Shanker practices at True North Medical at North Suffolk in Commack, New York
Dr. Shanker's primary practice is True North Medical at North Suffolk, at 6080 Jericho Turnpike, Commack, NY 11725 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (631) 886-4985.
- True North Medical at North Suffolk6080 Jericho Turnpike, Commack, NY 11725 · Suffolk CountyPhone(631) 886-4985
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Shakira Shanker is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Shanker's primary practice is True North Medical at North Suffolk in Commack, New York. Dr. Shanker is also affiliated with North Shore University Hospital. The medical group on file is True North Neurology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shanker to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shakira Shanker's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shanker practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| True North Medical at North Suffolk | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Shakira Shanker is one of 1,489 neurologists in New York
Neurology is Dr. Shanker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Shanker is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, New YorkPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Shakira Shanker billed Medicare for 10,495 services in 2024
CMS data shows 10,495 Medicare services from Dr. Shanker across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 621 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $227,945 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Shanker's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 12,0922024: 8,41630%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 7102024: 1,06149%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9462024: 9114%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1552024: 10731%
Dr. Shanker compared with the New York median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Shanker
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 10,495vs 37627.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 621vs 1903.3 times
- Part D claims
- 986vs 3752.6 times
Medians across 1,462 neurologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shanker'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. Shakira Shanker treated 621 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 621 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shanker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 269 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shanker's median patient age at 56, with 62% women.
Dr. Shanker's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Shanker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women39864%
- Men22336%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Shanker's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis63%
- Anxiety39%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Mood disorders35%
- Diabetes32%
- Depression31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Shanker's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men35%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Shakira Shanker wrote 1,181 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Shanker wrote 1,181 Medicare Part D claims for 293 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 986 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $222,682 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 508 claims across 20 drugs.
Dr. Shanker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic956 claims81%
- Brand-name225 claims19%
Dr. Shanker'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. Shanker's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%11 of 1,181 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over3%30 of 1,181 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: 5082024: 98694%
Drugs named by CMS: 28 in 2024, 20 in 2023.
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. Shakira Shanker scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Shanker for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Shanker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Shanker as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Shanker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 0of 100Final score
- 0of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
- 0of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Shakira Shanker received $78,833 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 877 general payments to Dr. Shanker from 67 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $46,665.
General payments to Dr. Shanker by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Shanker by kind, 2019 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$42,44454%
- Food and beverage$19,65925%
- Honoraria$14,30018%
- Travel and lodging$1,1651%
- Other$1,2652%
Companies that paid Dr. Shanker the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Shakira Shanker graduated from Ross University School of Medicine
Dr. Shanker graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2014.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Shakira Shanker's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Shakira Shanker's NPI number?
Dr. Shakira Shanker's NPI number is 1144631987. It was assigned on May 14, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Shakira Shanker?
Dr. Shakira Shanker is a neurologist in Commack, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Shakira Shanker practice?
Dr. Shanker practices at 6080 Jericho Turnpike, Commack, NY 11725. Dr. Shanker's primary practice is True North Medical at North Suffolk in Commack, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shanker to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Shakira Shanker's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shanker is (631) 886-4985.
What is Dr. Shakira Shanker's medical license number?
Dr. Shanker holds New York license 295250-1.
Which hospitals is Dr. Shakira Shanker affiliated with?
Dr. Shanker is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Shanker to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Shakira Shanker part of?
Dr. Shanker is linked to True North Neurology.
Does Dr. Shakira Shanker accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shanker billed Medicare for 10,495 services in 2024, and Dr. Shanker accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Shakira Shanker offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Shanker as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Shakira Shanker's MIPS score?
Dr. Shanker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Shakira Shanker see?
CMS counts 621 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shanker in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Shakira Shanker bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Shanker's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2919), injected or infused drug (J0585) and nerve and brain test (95886).
Where did Dr. Shakira Shanker go to medical school?
Dr. Shanker graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2014.
What drugs does Dr. Shakira Shanker prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shanker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Donepezil HCl and Memantine HCl.
Has Dr. Shakira Shanker received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $78,833 in general payments to Dr. Shanker from 67 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Shakira Shanker been practicing?
Dr. Shanker graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.
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