Shankar M Sundaram, MD

Vascular Surgery

Surgery

Shankar M Sundaram is a Vascular Surgery specialist based in Dayton, OH with over 32 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(833) 828-0838Dayton, OH
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Shankar M Sundaram, MD has been part of the Dayton medical community since 2006 in independent practice. A University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston graduate since 1994, he brings 32+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 30 Surgery providers in OHSee all Surgery in Dayton32+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 562dNPPES updated 2024-11-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at State Medical Board of Ohio

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3085 Woodman Dr Ste 320, Dayton, OH 45420-1171

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

7.37%

Ohio avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+2.3 pts)

7.37% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

74.7%

Ohio avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.1 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

150

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

101

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

312

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $60k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,065 reporting peers in Ohio.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+10%)59%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+26%)58%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+23%)57%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+20%)50%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+17%)39%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+11%)31%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$554 received from industry

28 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Shankar M Sundaram's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1994

    University of Texas Medical Branch

  2. Board certified · Nov 7, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 32 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

SurgeryVascular Surgery in DaytonAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Taxonomy: 2086S0129X

Education & Training

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Class of 1994)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3085 Woodman Dr Ste 320, Dayton, OH 45420-1164

Differs from practice location

Virtual Vascular Surgery Care With Shankar M Sundaram

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Shankar M Sundaram for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Dayton required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shankar M Sundaram

NPI records show Dr. Sundaram as active with telehealth listed in Dayton, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (833) 828-0838.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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