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Clinical Social Worker

Sandhya Shankar, CSW

Sees patients in Sunnyvale, CA · California

Summary

Sandhya Shankar, CSW (Clinical Social Worker) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Sunnyvale, CA. NPI 1790705580. 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 Sandhya 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

Clinical Social WorkerPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
45Years since medical school (graduated 1981)
FemaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Sandhya Shankar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Sunnyvale, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Sandhya Shankar's specialty?
Medicare lists Clinical Social Worker as the primary specialty.
Does Sandhya Shankar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sandhya 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.
What is the phone number for Sandhya Shankar?
(408) 647-3160, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Sandhya Shankar's NPI number?
1790705580. 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 Sandhya Shankar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other clinical social workers in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialCSW
Graduation year1981
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790705580
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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