KANIKA SHANKER LNU MD – NPI #1265775332
Pediatrics
A pediatrician who provides expert care to infants, children and adolescents who have diseases that result from an abnormality in the endocrine glands (glands which secrete hormones). These diseases include diabetes mellitus, growth failure, unusual size for age, early or late pubertal development, birth defects, the genital region and disorders of the thyroid, the adrenal and pituitary glands.
KANIKA SHANKER LNU is a physician located in MORRISTOWN, NJ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1265775332 to KANIKA SHANKER LNU on March 27, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her other name KANIKA SHANKER. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2080P0205X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Apr 17, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KANIKA SHANKER LNU below.
NPI Profile for
KANIKA SHANKER
(more than 13 years ago)
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-7337 Phone: (973) 971-4340 Fax: (973) 290-7367
2 Other location(s):
Summit, NJ 07901-3580
Phone: (973) 971-4340
Fax: (973) 290-7367
Wayne, NJ 07470-5243
Phone: (973) 971-4340
Fax: (973) 290-7367
BOSTON, MA 02241-6457 Phone: (844) 362-1735 Fax: (973) 290-7495
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Identifiers for KANIKA SHANKER LNU
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | PA | 103115201 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2080P0205X - Pediatrics / Pediatric Endocrinology (Primary) |
PA | MD457622 |
| 208000000X - Pediatrics |
PA | MD457622 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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