NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Apara Sharma, DMD

General Practice Dentistry · Andover, MA

Apara Sharma, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Andover, Massachusetts, and NPI 1013942408, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 19195, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013942408
Name
Apara Sharma
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
19195 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16 Haverhill St, Andover, MA 01810
Phone
(978) 470-2233
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(978) 470-2212
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 16 Haverhill St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kevin Bagnall, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1598794224
  2. Matthew Bagnall, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1205109436
  3. Dolores Goyette, DCChiropractor1144339227
  4. Michael Provenzano, D.C.,D.P.TPhysical Therapist1225157423
  5. Nanette Rivera PanzardiGeneral Practice Dentistry1003559451

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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Apara Sharma26
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $223.88

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Apara Sharma$223.88
  2. Specialty average$597.01

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

17 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Andover

They are 17 of the 807 NPPES records with a practice address in Andover, and 3,489 general practice dentistry records in Massachusetts.

Other general practice dentistry records in Massachusetts

  1. Mark Aaron, DMDGreat Barrington, MA1902020902
  2. Heidi Aaronson, D.M.D.Wellesley, MA1134375652
  3. Jamil Abbasy, DMDSouthampton, MA1992988026
  4. Sama Abdul-Aziz, DMDBoston, MA1427543610
  5. Muhannad AbdulghaniBrockton, MA1326806654
  6. Noor AbdulkareemQuincy, MA1932809662
  7. Asma AbdullahShrewsbury, MA1225301237
  8. Abdulaziz Abdulwahed, BDSBoston, MA1730637414
  9. Sabahat Abernethy, DMD, CAGSAbington, MA1518089903
  10. Rana Abood, DMDBoston, MA1376660936

Common questions

What is Apara Sharma, DMD's NPI number?

Apara Sharma, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013942408, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Apara Sharma, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16 Haverhill St, Andover, MA, 01810. Phone: (978) 470-2233. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Apara Sharma, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 19195, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Apara Sharma, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Apara Sharma, DMD had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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