Rajiv Sharma, MD
NPI 1972711133 · Nephrology Physician · Lancaster, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rajiv Sharma, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Lancaster, PA (NPI 1972711133).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972711133
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA08271200 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
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
1,592 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 | 357 | $88 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 330 | $16 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 315 | $75 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 194 | $333 |
| Home Dialysis Services Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90966 | 84 | $276 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 255 | 112 |
| Carvedilol | 178 | 79 |
| Losartan Potassium | 132 | 62 |
| Furosemide | 130 | 59 |
| Lisinopril | 115 | 55 |
| Spironolactone | 110 | 44 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 89 | 35 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$30 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
- 2007-05-20
- Last updated
- 2014-05-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rajiv Sharma's NPI number?
- Rajiv Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972711133, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rajiv Sharma's specialty?
- Rajiv Sharma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rajiv Sharma located?
- Rajiv Sharma's practice location on file with NPPES is 2112 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601-2644.
- What is Rajiv Sharma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rajiv Sharma is (717) 544-3232.
- Does Rajiv Sharma accept Medicare?
- Rajiv Sharma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rajiv Sharma's NPI active?
- Yes — Rajiv Sharma's NPI (1972711133) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.