Quick answers
- Does Shyamal Sarkar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shyamal Sarkar 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 Shyamal Sarkar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 330 Original Medicare patients and 10,718 services for Shyamal Sarkar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shyamal Sarkar's NPI number?
- 1841260767. 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 Shyamal Sarkar, 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 patients | 330 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 10,718 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, iron sucrose, 1 mg (J1756)7,500 services
- Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) (90970)1,375 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)529 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)288 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)148 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes65%
- Arthritis54%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
Hospitals where Shyamal Sarkar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shyamal Sarkar 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.
- Henderson County Community HospitalLexington, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440008
- Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440002
- West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar HospitalBolivar, TN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 441320
Practice locations
Addresses where Shyamal Sarkar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 170 Murray Guard DrJackson, TN 38305 (731) 984‑8390
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
Other nephrologists in Jackson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jackson, TN — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 (46 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1841260767 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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