Pooja Sharma, M.D.
NPI 1992771166 · Internal Medicine Physician · Salinas, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pooja Sharma, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Salinas, CA (NPI 1992771166).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992771166
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A93416 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 68 | 59 |
| Losartan Potassium | 38 | 25 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 32 | 17 |
| Bumetanide | 29 | 16 |
| Potassium Chloride | 25 | — |
| Furosemide | 19 | 13 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 18 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$73 across 4 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
- 2006-02-27
- Last updated
- 2010-02-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pooja Sharma's NPI number?
- Pooja Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992771166, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pooja Sharma's specialty?
- Pooja Sharma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Pooja Sharma located?
- Pooja Sharma's practice location on file with NPPES is 450 E Romie Ln, Salinas, CA 93901-4029.
- What is Pooja Sharma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pooja Sharma is (831) 757-4333.
- Does Pooja Sharma accept Medicare?
- Pooja Sharma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pooja Sharma's NPI active?
- Yes — Pooja Sharma's NPI (1992771166) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-02-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.