Dr. Shankar Baskar, MD

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Pediatric cardiology physician
NPI1487918751PAC ID7719216985
Medicare services, 2024
51
Medicare patients, 2024
41
Part D claims, 2023
12
Publications
39
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229
Practice phone
Call (513) 636-3333
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Dr. Shankar Baskar is a pediatric cardiology physician in Cincinnati, Ohio

Dr. Baskar practices at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

Dr. Baskar's NPI, 1487918751, was assigned on July 1, 2012. Dr. Baskar holds Ohio license 35.125565.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7719216985
NPI enumeration date
July 1, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(513) 636-3333
Professional email
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Personal email
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Mobile number
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

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

Dr. Shankar Baskar practices at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio

Dr. Baskar's primary practice is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, at 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (513) 636-3333.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Shankar Baskar is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Baskar's primary practice is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. The medical group on file is Cincinnati Children's. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baskar to 1 more dialysis center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shankar Baskar's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baskar practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Shankar Baskar is one of 165 pediatric cardiology physicians in Ohio

Pediatric cardiology is Dr. Baskar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0202X. Dmand AI has Dr. Baskar's licenses on file in 2 states: Ohio and Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatric cardiology, OhioPrimaryLicense 35.125565 · taxonomy 2080P0202X
  • Kentucky licenseLicense 52975

Pediatric cardiology physicians near Dr. Baskar

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Dr. Shankar Baskar billed Medicare for 51 services in 2024

CMS data shows 51 Medicare services from Dr. Baskar across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 41 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $364 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202451
Medicare patients41
Paid by Medicare$364
Procedure codes2

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 222024: 51132%

Dr. Baskar compared with the Ohio median for pediatric cardiology physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Baskar
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
51vs 182.8 times
Medicare patients
41vs 182.3 times
Part D claims
12vs 1520% below

Medians across 73 pediatric cardiology physicians in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Shankar Baskar treated 41 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 34

CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baskar in 2024. 44% of them have anxiety, and 41% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.94, 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. Baskar's median patient age at 15, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 202441
Average age34
Average risk score1.94

Dr. Baskar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2151%
  • Men2049%

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

  1. Anxiety44%
  2. High blood pressure41%
  3. Mood disorders32%
  4. Depression29%
  5. Heart failure29%
  6. Osteoporosis27%

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

Dr. Baskar's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 15

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. Shankar Baskar wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2023

In 2023, Dr. Baskar wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $697 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202312
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$697

Dr. Baskar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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

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

How Dr. Shankar Baskar takes part in Medicare

Dr. Baskar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Shankar Baskar has 39 publications on record

Dmand AI links 39 papers to Dr. Baskar, published from 2014 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Heart Defects, Congenital and Electrocardiography. Dr. Baskar has published most often in Congenit Heart Dis. Dr. Baskar's most frequent co-authors are Richard J. Czosek, David Scott Spar, MD and Timothy K. Knilans, MD.

Papers39
Years published2014 to 2025

Dr. Baskar's papers by year, 2014 to 2025

Topics Dr. Baskar writes about most

  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac
  • Heart Defects, Congenital
  • Electrocardiography
  • Death, Sudden, Cardiac
  • Defibrillators, Implantable
  • Catheter Ablation
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Block

Dr. Baskar's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Shankar Baskar received $5,479 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 55 general payments to Dr. Baskar from 10 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $1,495.

General payments to Dr. Baskar by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Baskar by kind, 2018 to 2025

$5.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,15358%
  • Travel and lodging$2,10138%
  • Education$2254%

Companies that paid Dr. Baskar the most, 2018 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. Shankar Baskar'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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Shankar Baskar's NPI number?

Dr. Shankar Baskar's NPI number is 1487918751. It was assigned on July 1, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Shankar Baskar?

Dr. Shankar Baskar is a pediatric cardiology physician in Cincinnati, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0202X).

Where does Dr. Shankar Baskar practice?

Dr. Baskar practices at 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229. Dr. Baskar's primary practice is Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, part of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baskar to 1 dialysis center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Shankar Baskar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Baskar is (513) 636-3333.

What is Dr. Shankar Baskar's medical license number?

Dr. Baskar holds Ohio license 35.125565, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Shankar Baskar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Baskar in Ohio and Kentucky.

Which hospitals is Dr. Shankar Baskar affiliated with?

Dr. Baskar practices at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.

What medical group is Dr. Shankar Baskar part of?

Dr. Baskar is linked to Cincinnati Children's. Dmand AI links Dr. Baskar to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Shankar Baskar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Baskar billed Medicare for 51 services in 2024, and Dr. Baskar accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Shankar Baskar see?

CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baskar in 2024, with an average age of 34.

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What services does Dr. Shankar Baskar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Baskar's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010) and heart test or procedure (93244).

What drugs does Dr. Shankar Baskar prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Baskar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mexiletine HCl.

Has Dr. Shankar Baskar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,479 in general payments to Dr. Baskar from 10 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.

How long has Dr. Shankar Baskar been practicing?

Dr. Baskar graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

Does Dr. Shankar Baskar do research?

Dmand AI links 39 publications to Dr. Baskar, published from 2014 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Shankar Baskar publish with?

Dr. Baskar's most frequent co-authors are Richard J. Czosek (17 shared papers), David Scott Spar, MD (15 shared papers) and Timothy K. Knilans, MD (7 shared papers).

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