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DR. SHARMINI ELIZABETH LONG M.D.
NPI 1679793699
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Lone Tree, CO

Active since May 01, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 1, 2027
79.95/100
CMS Quality Rating
9695 S YOSEMITE ST STE 285, LONE TREE, CO 80124(303) 649-3115(303) 649-3116 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Sharmini Elizabeth Long M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHARMINI ELIZABETH LONG M.D. (NPI 1679793699) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Lone Tree, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0051486) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679793699
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHARMINI ELIZABETH LONGCredential: M.D.
Location Address9695 S YOSEMITE ST STE 285Lone Tree, CO 80124-2890
Mailing Address9695 S Yosemite St Ste 285Lone Tree, CO 80124-2890 · (303) 649-3115 · Fax (303) 649-3116
Phone(303) 649-3115
Fax(303) 649-3116
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1679793699 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0051486
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 0051486 (CO), 00027097 (AL)
9695 S YOSEMITE ST STE 285, Lone Tree, CO 80124
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Sharmini Elizabeth Appudoray

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Sharmini Elizabeth Long M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 1, 2025 through April 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 1, 2025
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.
277 services201 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.
111 services98 patients
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251
This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.
75 services61 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
44 services44 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.
35 services27 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80124 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

79.95/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.49
Promoting Interoperability91
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.16

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers15 claims192 services$17.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers15 claims510 services$2.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
20 suppliers49 claims205 services$5.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Insulin for administration through dme (i.e., insulin pump) per 50 units J1817
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI000N
3 suppliers18 claims1,960 services$6.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
15 suppliers119 claims121 services$182.00 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MELISSA R VANSICKEL P.A.
Physician Assistant (Medical)
9695 S YOSEMITE ST STE 285
LONE TREE, CO 80124
Douglas County (303) 649-3115

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 Sharmini Long's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sharmini Long is 1679793699. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2007. The provider is also known as Sharmini Elizabeth Appudoray.

Where is Sharmini Long located?

Sharmini Long practices at 9695 S Yosemite St Ste 285, Lone Tree, CO 80124. The listed phone number is (303) 649-3115.

What is Sharmini Long's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Sharmini Long enrolled in Medicare?

No. Sharmini Long has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sharmini Long was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.