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Neurology

Vicki L. Shanker, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Vicki L. Shanker, MD is a neurologist at 1 Gustave Levy Place, Mount Sinai Emergency Room, New York, NY 10029. Phone: (212) 241-4572. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vicki L. Shanker had 148 Original Medicare patients and 770 services. NPI 1093849184. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Neurologist (Medicare lists Neurology)
  • Address: 1 Gustave Levy Place, Mount Sinai Emergency Room, New York, NY 10029 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (212) 241‑4572
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai West
  • Group practice: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University · graduated 2001 (25 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vicki L. Shanker, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Vicki L. Shanker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vicki L. Shanker accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Vicki L. Shanker see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 148 Original Medicare patients and 770 services for Vicki L. Shanker. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vicki L. Shanker's NPI number?
1093849184. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Vicki L. Shanker, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients148
Services billed to Medicare770
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)259 services
  2. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)216 services
  3. Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box (64616)41 services
  4. Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle (95874)38 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)31 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure64%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Anxiety53%
  • Alzheimer's disease or dementia40%
  • Depression34%

Hospitals where Vicki L. Shanker works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vicki L. Shanker at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Vicki L. Shanker is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vicki L. Shanker as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai2,843 clinicians in the group
  • Rehabilitation Associates Inc529 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurologists in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093849184
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians