Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D.
Adult Medicine Physician · La Canada, CA
Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D. is an adult medicine physician with a practice address in La Canada, California, and NPI 1124316575, issued on Jul 19, 2011. Check the license (California A31394, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ashok Kumar Sharma
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Medicine Physician 207QA0505X
- License number
- A31394 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 381 Meadow Grove St, La Canada, CA 91011
- Phone
- (818) 726-6243
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 19, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ashok Kumar Sharma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A31394Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult medicine physician in 2024
190 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,002 among the 1,307 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide17 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium13 claims
- Belsomra11 claims
- Progesterone11 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium11 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: $28.11
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,405.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Ashok Kumar Sharma among 386 adult medicine physician records in California
Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D. is one of 386 adult medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0505X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 386 adult medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124316575, issued on Jul 19, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 381 Meadow Grove St, La Canada, CA, 91011. Phone: (818) 726-6243. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A31394, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ashok Kumar Sharma, M.D. had 190 Medicare Part D claims; the average among adult medicine physician prescribers was 3,002. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.