Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Shantanu Bishwal, MD
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Wilkes Barre, PA
- NPI 1942400759
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
675 Baltimore Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 187027900
(570) 808-6111
fax (570) 808-6348
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 5, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD436784
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942400759. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
442
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$39,585
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 166 | 145 | $97 | |
77080 |
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | 111 | 111 | $11 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 63 | 63 | $139 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 47 | 47 | $147 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 31 | 31 | $176 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 24 | 14 | $49 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 80. This provider delivers 5.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$388
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | 4 | $212.02 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 9 | $162.24 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $13.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,006
Patients
515
Total drug cost
$2,456,884
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 547 | 174 | $4,618 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 430 | 119 | $20,948 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 277 | 69 | $7,918 |
| Humira Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 162 | 23 | $1,387,877 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 115 | 36 | $1,619 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 108 | 28 | $758 |
| Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) | Brand | 69 | 11 | $498,572 |
| Xeljanz (Tofacitinib Citrate) | Brand | 57 | 0 | $291,156 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 51 | 18 | $967 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 40 | 12 | $846 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Shantanu Bishwal's medical specialty?
Dr. Shantanu Bishwal practices Rheumatology Physician in Wilkes Barre, PA.
Where does Dr. Shantanu Bishwal practice?
Dr. Shantanu Bishwal practices at 675 Baltimore Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 187027900. Office phone: 5708086111.
What is Dr. Shantanu Bishwal's NPI?
Dr. Shantanu Bishwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942400759, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shantanu Bishwal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shantanu Bishwal accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shantanu Bishwal commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (HCPCS 77080); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.