Viji Shankar, M.D.
NPI 1194911727ActiveIndividual· Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine· Fayetteville, NC
Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine (M.D.) with Integrated Pain Solutions PLLC, practicing in Fayetteville, North Carolina. 131 Medicare patients in 2024, $53,709 paid; nearly all of their 205 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $488.03 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1194911727 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 18, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 28, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine Primary | 208VP0014X | 2019-02792 | NC |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 208100000X | MD437333 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pain Management (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 131 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 556 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $53,709 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 205 · 211 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 81 |
| Total drug cost | $4,857 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pain Management |
Medical group
- Integrated Pain Solutions PLLCLaurinburg, NC · 26 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$488.03 · 17 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$699.37 · 27 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $296.81 | 9 |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $81.37 | 4 |
| Tersera Therapeutics LLC | $34.49 | 1 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $30.83 | 1 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $29.43 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$488.03 · 17 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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