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Dr. Shankar Sadhwani, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician in Elmhurst, NY · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1720186414

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Shankar Sadhwani
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address Elmhurst, NY, 11373
Fax (516) 517-9515
Enumeration date Sep 20, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jun 24, 2025

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 207462 (NY) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
01786552 Medicaid NY -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Shankar Sadhwani?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Shankar Sadhwani is 1720186414, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Shankar Sadhwani practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Elmhurst, NY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-06-24.