What is Prakash Sharma's specialty?

Prakash Sharma (NPI 1831503937) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Hospitalist in Waterloo, IA.

Where does Prakash Sharma practice?

Prakash Sharma practices in Waterloo, IA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1831503937.

How much does Medicare pay Prakash Sharma?

Prakash Sharma (NPI 1831503937) received approximately $17K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 164 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1831503937

Prakash SharmaM.D.

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HospitalistWaterloo, IAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

151

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

156

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$15K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 198 Hospitalist providers in IA — bottom quintile (cohort median 636).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

110

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$9K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

31.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban22 claims

Diltiazem Hcl13 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims

Metoprolol Succinate13 claims

Midodrine Hcl13 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Prakash Sharma's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 88 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
John Marra Internal Medicine · Baltimore, MD	155	592
HARFORD ROAD HEALTH CARE, LLC	127	2,180
Amal Ashraf Hospitalist · Grand Rapids, MI	115	544
Jeffrey Hirsch Diagnostic Radiology · Baltimore, MD	89	266
SKRENTA, ALLAN	70	197
Narender Bharaj Internal Medicine · Parkville, MD	61	335
Shushil Sagar Internal Medicine · Parkville, MD	59	443
Manjula Ananthram Cardiology · Norfolk, VA	59	158
Michelle Zikusoka Internal Medicine · Baltimore, MD	57	170
Plmd, Llc Ambulance Service Provider · Owings Mills, MD	52	371
Reuben Mezrich Diagnostic Radiology · Baltimore, MD	51	137
THE UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	51	253

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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