Vivek Sharma, MD - Medicare Transplant Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

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Vivek Sharma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Transplant Surgery" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System 1 University Drive C, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 360-6165.

Vivek Sharma is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD429995) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1073624045.

Contact Information

Vivek Sharma, MD
Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System 1 University Drive C,
Pittsburgh, PA 15240
(412) 360-6165
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Physician's Profile

Full NameVivek Sharma
GenderMale
SpecialityTransplant Surgery
LocationVa Pittsburgh Healthcare System 1 University Drive C, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073624045
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810992534
  • Enrollment ID: I20190311002697

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vivek Sharma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073624045NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD429995 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
204F00000XTransplant Surgery MD429995 (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Vivek 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
Vivek Sharma, MD
Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System 1 University Drive C,
Pittsburgh, PA 15240

Ph: (412) 360-6155		Vivek Sharma, MD
Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System 1 University Drive C,
Pittsburgh, PA 15240

Ph: (412) 360-6165

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