Ruchika P Sharma, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Memphis, TN

Ruchika P Sharma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Memphis, Tennessee. She graduated from medical school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. Her current practice location is 6005 Park Ave, Suite 310, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 763-0833.

Ruchika P Sharma is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 39957) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1760465090.

Contact Information

Ruchika P Sharma, MD
6005 Park Ave, Suite 310,
Memphis, TN 38119-5202
(901) 763-0833
(901) 763-3831

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRuchika P Sharma
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location6005 Park Ave, Memphis, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ruchika P Sharma graduated from medical school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760465090
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/09/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496791931
  • Enrollment ID: I20050706000518

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruchika P Sharma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760465090NPI-NPPES
3331424MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 39957 (Tennessee)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ruchika P Sharma allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameObstetrics And Medicine Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265766877
PECOS PAC ID: 7315115029
Enrollment ID: O20110725000525

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ruchika P Sharma is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ruchika P Sharma, MD
6005 Park Ave, Suite 310,
Memphis, TN 38119-5202

Ph: (901) 763-0833
Ruchika P Sharma, MD
6005 Park Ave, Suite 310,
Memphis, TN 38119-5202

Ph: (901) 763-0833

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