Shanthi Kappagoda M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1720195381 is registered to Shanthi Kappagoda M.D., a Infectious Disease practising at 300 Pasteur Dr, Division Of Infectious Disease in Stanford, California. Infectious Disease is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Shanthi Kappagoda M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2006.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20081104000348Infectious DiseaseCA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Shanthi Kappagoda M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Shanthi Kappagoda M.D. directly at (650) 736-5200.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1720195381 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Infectious Disease is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (650) 736-5200.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Shanthi Kappagoda M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.