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Obstetrics/Gynecology

Meena Shankar, MD

Sees patients in Richmond, CA · California

Summary

Meena Shankar, MD (Obstetrics/Gynecology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Richmond, CA. NPI 1972780559. 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 Meena 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

Obstetrics/GynecologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
24Years since medical school (graduated 2002)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Permanente Medical Group IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Meena Shankar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Richmond, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Meena Shankar's specialty?
Medicare lists Obstetrics/Gynecology as the primary specialty.
Does Meena Shankar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Meena 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 Meena Shankar?
(510) 307-1500, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Meena Shankar's NPI number?
1972780559. 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 Meena Shankar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Permanente Medical Group Inc10,996 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Obstetrics/Gynecology doctors in California →

Other OB-GYNs in Richmond

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2002
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1972780559
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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