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General Surgery

John L. Shellito, MD

Sees patients in Wichita, KS · Kansas

Summary

John L. Shellito, MD (General Surgery) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Wichita, KS. NPI 1720019151. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John L. Shellito, 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

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
48Years since medical school (graduated 1978)
Tufts University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Ascension Medical Group Via Christi PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does John L. Shellito see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Wichita, KS. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John L. Shellito's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Vascular Surgery.
Does John L. Shellito accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John L. Shellito 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.
What is the phone number for John L. Shellito?
(316) 613-4640, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John L. Shellito's NPI number?
1720019151. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where John L. Shellito is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John L. Shellito as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Ascension Medical Group Via Christi PA186 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Wichita

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wichita, KS — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1978
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1720019151
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Sources

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