Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alpana Shekhar, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Santa Clara, CA

  • NPI 1609953546
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
710 Lawrence Expy
Santa Clara, CA 950515173
(408) 851-1000
Mailing address
1800 Harrison St Fl 7
Oakland, CA 946123466

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 8, 2021
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A85696
Medicaid
CA #00A856960

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609953546. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
14
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$129
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 14 14 $9

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in Santa Clara Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,616
Patients
592
Total drug cost
$23,754
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 298 106 $4,215
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 167 54 $2,277
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 140 46 $1,691
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 139 44 $2,965
Atenolol Generic 132 45 $1,558
Losartan Potassium Generic 107 37 $1,641
Lisinopril Generic 98 36 $1,351
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 96 51 $1,601
Alendronate Sodium Generic 79 30 $799
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 75 29 $869

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alpana Shekhar's medical specialty?
Dr. Alpana Shekhar practices Internal Medicine Physician in Santa Clara, CA.
Where does Dr. Alpana Shekhar practice?
Dr. Alpana Shekhar practices at 710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 950515173. Office phone: 4088511000.
What is Dr. Alpana Shekhar's NPI?
Dr. Alpana Shekhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609953546, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alpana Shekhar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alpana Shekhar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alpana Shekhar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.