Shankar Baskar, M.D
NPI 1487918751ActiveIndividual· Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology· Cincinnati, OH
Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology (M.D) with Children's Hospital Medical Center, practicing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Medicare paid $2,173 for services to 41 patients in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,076 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1487918751 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 4, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology Primary | 2080P0202X | 35.125565 | OH |
| Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology | 2080P0202X | 52975 | KY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (KY); Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 41 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 72 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,173 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiac Electrophysiology |
Medical group
- Children's Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH · 711 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,076 · 32 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$1,619 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $1,400 | 12 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,363 | 10 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $276.22 | 8 |
| Atricure, Inc. | $18.98 | 1 |
| Cardiva Medical, Inc. | $17.64 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$2,101 · 11 payments
- Food and Beverage$974.89 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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