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Internal Medicine

Megha Shankar, MD

Works at hospitals in San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Megha Shankar, MD (Internal Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in San Diego, CA. NPI 1518329184. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Megha Shankar, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Internal MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
10Years since medical school (graduated 2016)
University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)Medical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Regents of the University of CaliforniaGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Megha Shankar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Megha Shankar at 1 hospital: UC San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Megha Shankar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in San Diego, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Megha Shankar's specialty?
Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Megha Shankar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Megha Shankar 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 Megha Shankar offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Megha Shankar offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Megha Shankar?
(858) 657-7000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Megha Shankar's NPI number?
1518329184. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Megha Shankar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Megha Shankar at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Megha Shankar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Megha Shankar as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Regents of the University of California2,089 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in San Diego

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)
Graduation year2016
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518329184
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians