Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S
Otolaryngology Physician · Fresno, CA
Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1386604536, issued on Mar 23, 2006. Check the license (California A60899, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bret Edward Sherman
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- A60899 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 540 E Herndon Ave Ste 101, Fresno, CA 93720
- Phone
- (559) 431-0340
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2022
- Fax
- (559) 431-0301
- Medicaid ID
- 00A608990 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 540 E Herndon Ave Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Bret Edward Sherman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A60899Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
181 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine58 claims
- Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil50 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide26 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $656.40
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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.
Bret Edward Sherman among 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California
Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S is one of 1,212 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207Y00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in California
There are 1,212 otolaryngology physician records in California.
All 1,212 in California → Every provider in Fresno → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marvin Beil, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201851351167
- John Damrose, MDFresno, CA 937201538247440
- Jennifer Davies, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201184828238
- Allen Evans, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201285694422
- George Hsu, D.O.Fresno, CA 937201881801157
- Brent Lanier, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201447219720
- Jeanelle Menes, MDFresno, CA 937201669544318
- Jerry Moore, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201396705547
Common questions
What is Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S's NPI number?
Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386604536, issued on Mar 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 540 E Herndon Ave Ste 101, Fresno, CA, 93720. Phone: (559) 431-0340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S's license?
NPPES lists California license number A60899, 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 Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Bret Edward Sherman, M.D., PH.D., F.A.C.S's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.