DR. ASHISH SHARMA MD
NPI 1003992736
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Fort Wayne, IN

Q: What is Ashish Sharma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashish Sharma is 1003992736. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2006.

Q: What is Ashish Sharma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ashish Sharma was last updated on September 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.95/100

CMS Quality Rating

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD STE 201, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804(260) 432-2297(260) 969-7266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 30, 2020, Oct 4, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Ashish Sharma Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ASHISH SHARMA MD (NPI 1003992736) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01081358A) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Heartland Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003992736

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. ASHISH SHARMACredential: MD

Location Address7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD STE 201Fort Wayne, IN 46804-4128

Mailing Address6920 Pointe Inverness Way Ste 200Fort Wayne, IN 46804-7934 · (260) 479-3514 · Fax (260) 479-3520

Phone(260) 432-2297

Fax(260) 969-7266

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 30, 2020

✔ NPI 1003992736 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01081358A

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

7900 W JEFFERSON BLVD STE 201, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ashish Sharma Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890924963

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250512002930, I20251027000583

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

219 services71 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

72 services70 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

54 services31 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43242

This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.

40 services40 patients

Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43274

This procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.

39 services34 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43259

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

30 services30 patients

Removal of foreign bodies of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43247

This procedure involves using a flexible instrument, called an endoscope, to remove foreign objects lodged in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. The endoscope is gently inserted through the mouth to reach the affected area and safely extract the foreign body.

29 services18 patients

Placement of stent in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43266

This procedure involves using a flexible tube (endoscope) to place a small device (stent) in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. The stent helps keep these areas open, improving symptoms like difficulty swallowing or blockages.

29 services17 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

27 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

27 services25 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

25 services23 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

25 services25 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

25 services24 patients

Balloon dilation of pancreatic or bile duct or sphincter using a flexible endoscope 43277

Balloon dilation is a procedure where a tiny balloon is inserted via an endoscope into your pancreatic or bile duct. The balloon is then inflated to widen the duct, improving flow and relieving blockages. It's a non-surgical, minimally invasive procedure.

19 services19 patients

Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope 45390

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible endoscope to examine and potentially remove tissue from the large intestine. The endoscope allows the doctor to view the bowel lining directly and remove any abnormal tissue for further analysis.

18 services17 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

15 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

15 services14 patients

Dilation of stomach outlet using a flexible endoscope 43245

This procedure involves expanding the opening of the stomach using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope. It helps improve food passage from the stomach to the small intestine. It's performed under sedation for patient comfort.

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

13 services13 patients

Biopsy of gallbladder, pancreatic, liver, and bile ducts using a flexible endoscope 43261

This procedure involves using a flexible tube, called an endoscope, to examine and take small tissue samples from your gallbladder, pancreas, liver, and bile ducts. These samples can help diagnose various conditions.

12 services12 patients

Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43275

This procedure involves removing a stent from your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to locate the stent. Once found, it's carefully extracted. This helps maintain proper duct function.

12 services12 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Heartland Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marion, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number140184

Location3333 W DeyoungMarion, IL 62959 · Williamson County

Emergency services

Highland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330164

Location1000 South AvenueRochester, NY 14617 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Strong Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330285

Location601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46804 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$122.49 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.22 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.95/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

74.04

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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