Mukut Sharma, M.D.
NPI 1942329438 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Hazard, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mukut Sharma, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Hazard, KY (NPI 1942329438).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942329438
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 34715 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
535 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 217 | $70 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 109 | $70 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 98 | $58 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 53 | $122 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 46 | $100 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone Acetate | 166 | 112 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 75 | 61 |
| Cephalexin | 65 | 59 |
| Meloxicam | 39 | 22 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 36 | 29 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 33 | 24 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 33 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$23 across 1 record (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
- 2007-03-28
- Last updated
- 2023-10-03
- Certified
- 2023-10-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mukut Sharma's NPI number?
- Mukut Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942329438, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mukut Sharma's specialty?
- Mukut Sharma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mukut Sharma located?
- Mukut Sharma's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Medical Center Dr, Hazard, KY 41701-9422.
- What is Mukut Sharma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mukut Sharma is (606) 487-0888.
- Does Mukut Sharma accept Medicare?
- Mukut Sharma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mukut Sharma's NPI active?
- Yes — Mukut Sharma's NPI (1942329438) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.