Dr Aparna Sharma, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Little Rock, AR

Dr Aparna Sharma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Little Rock, Arkansas. She graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Arkansas and her current practice location is 4301 W Markham St # 783, Little Rock, Arkansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 686-8000.

Dr Aparna Sharma is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036133830) 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 1063773497.

Contact Information

Dr Aparna Sharma, MD
4301 W Markham St # 783,
Little Rock, AR 72205-7101
(501) 686-8000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Aparna Sharma
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience16 Years
Location4301 W Markham St # 783, Little Rock, Arkansas
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:
  • Dr Aparna Sharma graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063773497
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2012
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779886882
  • Enrollment ID: I20170724000632

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Aparna Sharma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063773497NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 036133830 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uams Medical CenterLittle rock, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Arkansas40825289551121

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. Dr Aparna Sharma allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588654016
PECOS PAC ID: 4082528955
Enrollment ID: O20031219000706

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. Dr Aparna 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
Dr Aparna Sharma, MD
4301 W Markham St # 783,
Little Rock, AR 72205-7101

Ph: (501) 686-8000
Dr Aparna Sharma, MD
4301 W Markham St # 783,
Little Rock, AR 72205-7101

Ph: (501) 686-8000

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