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Ganesh M Shankar, MD, PHD

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Boston, MA
National Provider Identifier
1023339314
Registry record updated May 19, 2018
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X
License
264888 Issued in MA
Practice address
55 Fruit St.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 726-5143
NPI assigned
Jun 21, 2010
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on May 19, 2018

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X 264888 MA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

55 Fruit St.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA 02114

Mailing address

55 Fruit St.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA 02114
Phone (617) 726-5143

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20160610001423 MA Practitioner - Neurosurgery 1951569698 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Neurosurgery
Education
Harvard Medical School, 2010
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Martha'S Vineyard Hospital IncGroup PAC ID 9931166113, shared by 5 NPIs, 150 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1 Hospital Rd
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557-1406
Phone 508693041079525

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114-2696
Phone (617) 724-0287

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion435
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)134

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
General Hospital Corp Current Accepting new patients

Locations

55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114

55 Fruit St
#2
Boston, MA 02114
Phone (617) 726-2967

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: shankar.ganesh.mgh@direct.partners.masshiway.net

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 8

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "last_updated": "2018-05-19",
        "status": "A"
    },
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