Vimal Sharma, MD
NPI 1952468795 · Internal Medicine Physician · Richland, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vimal Sharma, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Richland, WA (NPI 1952468795).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952468795
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD00032035 (WA)
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
857 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 | 589 | $87 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 186 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 59 | $122 |
| Transitional Care Management Services for Problem of High Complexity99496 | 12 | $249 |
| Initial Preventive Physical Examination; Face-To-Face Visit, Services Limited to New Beneficiary During the First 12 Months of Medicare EnrollmentG0402 | 11 | $155 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $87–$249 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 90 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 385 | 109 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 318 | 94 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 253 | 60 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 220 | 66 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 150 | 48 |
| Losartan Potassium | 113 | 39 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,152 across 45 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
- 2007-01-02
- Last updated
- 2009-04-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vimal Sharma's NPI number?
- Vimal Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952468795, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vimal Sharma's specialty?
- Vimal Sharma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vimal Sharma located?
- Vimal Sharma's practice location on file with NPPES is 712 Swift Blvd Ste 8, Richland, WA 99352-3578.
- What is Vimal Sharma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vimal Sharma is (509) 943-5664.
- Does Vimal Sharma accept Medicare?
- Vimal Sharma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vimal Sharma's NPI active?
- Yes — Vimal Sharma's NPI (1952468795) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-04-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.