SHARON E NUNEZ MD
NPI 1245379239
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Vero Beach, FL

Active since February 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
1155 35TH LN STE 100A, VERO BEACH, FL 32960(772) 569-8550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 16, 2023, Nov 29, 2022, Aug 16, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Sharon E Nunez Md NPPES

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

SHARON E NUNEZ MD (NPI 1245379239) is an individual rheumatology provider in Vero Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME175592) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Albuquerque.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245379239
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameSHARON E NUNEZCredential: MD
Location Address1155 35TH LN STE 100AVero Beach, FL 32960-6521
Mailing Address4027 Silver Palm DrVero Beach, FL 32963-1370 · (505) 385-6815
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1245379239 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME175592✔ Licensed in NM · MD2005-0052
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD2005-0052 (NM)
1155 35TH LN STE 100A, Vero Beach, FL 32960

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 University Of New Mexico Msc 10-5550Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 · Phone (055) 272-3840 · Fax (505) 923-5354

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid9376071NM

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sharon E Nunez 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 ID6204901424
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250828004627
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Sharon Nunez reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1155 35TH LN, SUITE 201
Vero Beach, FL 32960
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 505 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural
2100 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
Clovis, NM 88101
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,331 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clinic/Center
801 VASSAR DR NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 133 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
2211 LOMAS NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,105 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stuart, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100044
Location200 SE Hospital AveStuart, FL 34994 · Martin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Vero Beach, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100105
Location1000 36th StVero Beach, FL 32960 · Indian River County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32960 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

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 Sharon Nunez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sharon Nunez is 1245379239. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2007.

Where is Sharon Nunez located?

Sharon Nunez practices at 1155 35th Ln Ste 100A, Vero Beach, FL 32960. The listed phone number is (772) 569-8550.

What is Sharon Nunez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Sharon Nunez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sharon Nunez 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sharon Nunez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sharon Nunez reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Indian River Health Services Inc (Vero Beach, FL), Presbyterian Healthcare Services (Clovis, NM), Albuquerque Indian Health Center (Albuquerque, NM) and Unm Medical Group Inc (Albuquerque, NM). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Sharon Nunez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sharon Nunez accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Health First Commercial Plans, Inc. and Wellpoint list Sharon Nunez 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 Sharon Nunez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sharon Nunez is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital and Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sharon Nunez was last updated on August 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.