Purva Sharma, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Warwick, RI
Purva Sharma, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Warwick, Rhode Island, and NPI 1609227370, issued on Jun 23, 2016. Check the license (Rhode Island MD17649, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Purva Sharma
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- MD17649 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 455 Toll Gate RD, Warwick, RI 02886
- Phone
- (401) 732-5900
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2016
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (401) 943-4660
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240710004106); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Purva Sharma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD17649Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
665 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 76 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl58 claims
- Dexamethasone47 claims
- Eliquis44 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate35 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl30 claims
- Ondansetron Odt24 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: $279.62
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Musc Community PhysiciansOrangeburg, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Purva Sharma among 88 hematology & oncology physician records in Rhode Island
Purva Sharma, M.D. is one of 88 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2002 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Rhode Island
There are 88 hematology & oncology physician records in Rhode Island.
All 88 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Warwick → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ambreen Ijaz, M.D.Warwick, RI 028861194831925
- John Przygoda, M.D.Warwick, RI 028861538195144
- Rebecca Vanasse, M.D.Westerly, RI 028911861666539
- Sylvia Alarcon Velasco, M.D.Wakefield, RI 028791083097091
- Gerald Colvin, DOWakefield, RI 028791417954199
- Jean Lee, MDWakefield, RI 028791548429517
- Nancy Morin, MDWakefield, RI 028791992765713
- Griffin Reynolds, MDWakefield, RI 028791891181590
Common questions
What is Purva Sharma, M.D.'s NPI number?
Purva Sharma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609227370, issued on Jun 23, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Purva Sharma, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 455 Toll Gate RD, Warwick, RI, 02886. Phone: (401) 732-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Purva Sharma, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD17649, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Purva Sharma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Purva Sharma, M.D. had 665 Medicare Part D claims for 160 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.