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Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD

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Specializes in: General Practice and Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (2018)

Professional interests include: diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, glaucoma

39263 Mission Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94539

(510) 796-4500

Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD is a general practitioner in Palo Alto, CA specializing in general practice and ophthalmology (eye disease). He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 2018 and has 7 years of experience. Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD is affiliated with Brown and Toland Physicians, Stanford Health Care and BDHV MEDICAL GROUP OF CALIFORNIA PC.

Office Locations

2452 Watson Court
Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Brown and Toland Physicians

39263 Mission Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94539

(510) 796-4500

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

corneal pachymetry

eye tests

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2013, Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD had a list price for corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), eye tests, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), and ultrasound corneal pachymetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD treated as a general practitioner in Palo Alto, CA during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	14
eye procedures	30

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	35
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	25
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD treated as a general practitioner in Palo Alto, CA during 2023 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	40
eye procedures	339
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	126
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	49
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2022 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD treated as a general practitioner in Palo Alto, CA were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

doctor visit	27
eye procedures	184
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2022 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	75
Non-Hispanic White	54
Hispanic	15
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	69
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	60

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD From 2022 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	18
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	0
Cancer	5

Education & Training

Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 2018. He completed residency at Wills Eye Institute. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (2018)

Residency: Wills Eye Institute

Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Brown and Toland Physicians

Stanford Health Care

BDHV MEDICAL GROUP OF CALIFORNIA PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Vikram Aditya Shankar, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$141 Hydrus Microstent $121	CLAREON $20
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$105 Tecnis IOL $105
Amgen Inc.	$60 TEPEZZA $60
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$44 TEPEZZA $44
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$21 iStent Inject Trabecular Micro-Bypass System $21
Other	$58 OMNI Surgical System $20	VYZULTA $20	IYUZEH $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$429

Biography

Dr. Vikram Shankar is a physician who specializes in general practice and ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. Shankar (or staff) speaks the following languages: Spanish and Tamil. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Brown and Toland Physicians and Stanford Health Care. Dr. Shankar is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and a graduate of Wills Eye Institute's residency program. According to Brown and Toland Physicians, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Fremont, CA.