Vipul Sharma, MD
NPI 1538504949 · Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Hamburg, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Sports Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vipul Sharma, MD is a Interventional Pain Medicine Physician provider in Hamburg, PA (NPI 1538504949).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538504949
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD464412 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,143 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 336 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 204 | $85 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 169 | $109 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 63 | $105 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Each Additional Level64484 | 63 | $48 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 129 | 63 |
| Pregabalin | 51 | 24 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 43 | 27 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 42 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 41 | 21 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 35 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,128 across 16 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1666 Mount Hope AvePottsville, PA 17901-1302Phone: (570) 622-5616Fax: (570) 622-5618
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-04-30
- Last updated
- 2025-09-11
- Certified
- 2025-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vipul Sharma's NPI number?
- Vipul Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538504949, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vipul Sharma's specialty?
- Vipul Sharma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vipul Sharma located?
- Vipul Sharma's practice location on file with NPPES is 61 Industrial Dr, Hamburg, PA 19526-8768.
- What is Vipul Sharma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vipul Sharma is (570) 875-8035.
- Does Vipul Sharma accept Medicare?
- Vipul Sharma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vipul Sharma's NPI active?
- Yes — Vipul Sharma's NPI (1538504949) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.