Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Santhosh Ambika work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Santhosh Ambika at 5 hospitals: Banner Churchill Community Hospital, Northern Nevada Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Renown South Meadows Medical Center and Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Santhosh Ambika see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Reno, NV. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Santhosh Ambika's specialty?
- Medicare lists Hematology/Oncology as the primary specialty.
- Does Santhosh Ambika accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Santhosh Ambika accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- Does Santhosh Ambika offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Santhosh Ambika offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Santhosh Ambika?
- (775) 329-0873, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Santhosh Ambika's NPI number?
- 1174747323. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Santhosh Ambika works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Santhosh Ambika at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Banner Churchill Community HospitalFallon, NV · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 291313
- Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, NV · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 290032
- Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, NV · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 290001
- Renown South Meadows Medical CenterReno, NV · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 290049
- Saint Mary's Regional Medical CenterReno, NV · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 290009
Practice locations
Addresses where Santhosh Ambika is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 235 W 6th StReno, NV 89503 (775) 329‑0873
- 5423 Reno Corporate DrReno, NV 89511 (775) 329‑0873
- 5470 Reno Corporate DrReno, NV 89511 (775) 329‑0873
- 625 Innovation DrReno, NV 89511 (775) 329‑0873
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Santhosh Ambika as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- John a Shields MD and Steven a Schiff MD a Professional Corporation20 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hematology/Oncologyprimary
Other hematologist-oncologists in Reno
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Reno, NV — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1174747323 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians