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DR. NIHARIKA SHARMA M.D.
NPI 1235445255
Internal Medicine in Akron, OH

Active since August 27, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4125 MEDINA RD STE 209, AKRON, OH 44333(330) 344-7820(330) 928-4320 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Niharika Sharma M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NIHARIKA SHARMA M.D. (NPI 1235445255) is an individual internal medicine provider in Akron, Ohio, licensed in Illinois (125057462) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Union Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235445255
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NIHARIKA SHARMACredential: M.D.
Location Address4125 MEDINA RD STE 209Akron, OH 44333-4514
Mailing Address4125 Medina Rd Ste 209Akron, OH 44333-4514 · (330) 344-7820 · Fax (330) 928-4320
Phone(330) 344-7820
Fax(330) 928-4320
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1235445255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 125057462
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
4125 MEDINA RD STE 209, Akron, OH 44333
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Niharika Sharma M.d. 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 ID1759693245
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180314002477
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 4

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.

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.
228 services160 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.
52 services52 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
30 services29 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Union Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dover, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360010
Location659 BoulevardDover, OH 44622 · Tuscarawas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Akron General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360027
Location1 Akron General AvenueAkron, OH 44307 · Summit County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, OH
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360070
Location1320 Mercy Drive NWCanton, OH 44708 · Stark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medina Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Medina, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360091
Location1000 East Washington StreetMedina, OH 44256 · Medina County
Emergency services

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360180
Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44333 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Niharika Sharma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Niharika Sharma is 1235445255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2010.

Where is Niharika Sharma located?

Niharika Sharma practices at 4125 Medina Rd Ste 209, Akron, OH 44333. The listed phone number is (330) 344-7820.

What is Niharika Sharma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Niharika Sharma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Niharika Sharma is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Niharika Sharma accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Niharika Sharma as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Niharika Sharma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Niharika Sharma is affiliated with Union Hospital, Akron General Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, Medina Hospital and Cleveland Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Niharika Sharma was last updated on January 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.