Tushar Sharma, M.D.
NPI 1891924254 · Nephrology Physician · Clearwater, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tushar Sharma, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Clearwater, FL (NPI 1891924254).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891924254
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036121202 (IL)
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
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,243 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 1,308 | $75 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 480 | $63 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 219 | $126 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 219 | $48 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 217 | $45 |
| Insertion of Needle And/Or Tube Into Hemodialysis Circuit and Balloon Dilation of Dialysis Segment With Review By Radiologist |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 86 | 24 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 63 | 28 |
| Bumetanide | 62 | 22 |
| Furosemide | 43 | 15 |
| Carvedilol | 39 | 15 |
| Azilsartan Med/Chlorthalidonebrand: Edarbyclor | 36 | — |
| Calcitriol | 31 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$599 across 22 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-07-07
- Last updated
- 2016-02-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tushar Sharma's NPI number?
- Tushar Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891924254, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tushar Sharma's specialty?
- Tushar Sharma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tushar Sharma located?
- Tushar Sharma's practice location on file with NPPES is 1055 S Fort Harrison Ave, Clearwater, FL 33756-3905.
- What is Tushar Sharma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tushar Sharma is (727) 442-6245.
- Does Tushar Sharma accept Medicare?
- Tushar Sharma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tushar Sharma's NPI active?
- Yes — Tushar Sharma's NPI (1891924254) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-02-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.