Chander Shekhar, M.D.
NPI 1629419635ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Canton, OH
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Triad Health Services LLC and 5 other groups, practicing in Canton, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,051,221 for 4,694 claims, against $118,089 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $84.77 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Alliance Community Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1629419635 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 8, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 9, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 9, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 35.128819 | OH |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 35.128819 | OH |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 928 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,072 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $118,089 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,694 · 7,464 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 504 |
| Total drug cost | $1,051,221 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Triad Health Services LLCYoungstown, OH · 258 clinicians
- Aultman Deuble Heart and Vascular Hospital, LLCCanton, OH · 112 clinicians
- Orrville Hospital FoundationDover, OH · 77 clinicians
- Aultman HospitalCanton, OH · 43 clinicians
- The Union Hospital AssociationDover, OH · 15 clinicians
- Alliance Community HospitalAlliance, OH · 10 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Alliance Community HospitalAlliance, OH
- Aultman HospitalCanton, OH
- Aultman Orrville HospitalOrrville, OH
- Surgical Hospital at SouthwoodsYoungstown, OH
- Union HospitalDover, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$84.77 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$35.10 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $71.29 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $13.48 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$84.77 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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