Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shenthol Sasankan, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology/Oncology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Albuquerque, NM

  • NPI 1477960516
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 5 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
MSC 11 6093 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 272-6225
Additional location
801 N 29Th St
Billings, MT 591010905
(406) 238-2500

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 7, 2022
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0003X — NUCC code
State licenses (6)
New Mexico #RS2018-0402 · Pennsylvania #MD461489 · Montana #MED-PHYS-LIC-89561 · Wyoming #13516A · North Dakota #PT17306 · Pennsylvania #MT205909

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477960516. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
968
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$119,047
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 441 201 $141
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 110 45 $78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 106 73 $96
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 87 49 $146
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 49 30 $99
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 49 41 $128
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 34 34 $178
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 24 22 $31
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 18 11 $117
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 18 17 $65

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 745. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$32
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Acrotech Biopharma Inc. 1 $17.41
Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $15.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$17
Education
$15

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
613
Patients
218
Total drug cost
$13,799
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Anastrozole Generic 180 57 $4,276
Acyclovir Generic 50 11 $756
Tamoxifen Citrate Generic 47 15 $1,874
Gabapentin Generic 42 0 $226
Letrozole Generic 33 14 $1,570
Allopurinol Generic 32 12 $296
Hydroxyurea Generic 32 0 $1,022
Prochlorperazine Maleate Generic 32 27 $545
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 27 16 $529
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 26 23 $1,057

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's medical specialty?
Dr. Shenthol Sasankan practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Albuquerque, NM.
Where does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan practice?
Dr. Shenthol Sasankan practices at MSC 11 6093 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131. Office phone: 5052726225.
What is Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's NPI?
Dr. Shenthol Sasankan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477960516, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shenthol Sasankan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shenthol Sasankan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.