Puja Sharma, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Whitehall, NY

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Puja Sharma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Whitehall, New York. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Crystal Run Healthcare Physicians Llp, Glens Falls Hospital Inc and her current practice location is 65 Poultney Street, Whitehall Medical Center, Whitehall, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 499-2444.

Puja Sharma is licensed to practice in New York (license number 276006) 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 1548518350.

Contact Information

Puja Sharma, MD
65 Poultney Street, Whitehall Medical Center,
Whitehall, NY 12887-1543
(518) 499-2444
(518) 499-0317

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePuja Sharma
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location65 Poultney Street, Whitehall, New York
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:
  • Puja Sharma graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548518350
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901059583
  • Enrollment ID: I20140814000456

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Puja Sharma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548518350NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 276006 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hcr / Hcr Home Care Chha (plattsburgh)Plattsburgh, NYHome health agency
Glens Falls HospitalGlens falls, NYHospital
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Crystal Run Healthcare Physicians Llp6901792696350
Glens Falls Hospital Inc8325955974147

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. Puja Sharma allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGlens Falls Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336198217
PECOS PAC ID: 8325955974
Enrollment ID: O20031103000498
Entity NameCrystal Run Healthcare Physicians Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952376410
PECOS PAC ID: 6901792696
Enrollment ID: O20040227000791
Entity NameOrange Urgent Care Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043378151
PECOS PAC ID: 7113014820
Enrollment ID: O20071027000019

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. Puja 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
Puja Sharma, MD
100 Park Street, Glens Falls Hospital - Credentialing,
Glens Falls, NY 12801-4413

Ph: (518) 926-6992		Puja Sharma, MD
65 Poultney Street, Whitehall Medical Center,
Whitehall, NY 12887-1543

Ph: (518) 499-2444

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Practice Location: 65 Poultney St, Whitehall Family Medicine, Whitehall, NY 12887
Phone: 518-499-2444    Fax: 518-499-0317

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