NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rahul Sharma, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Hot Springs, AR

Rahul Sharma, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and NPI 1245976885, issued on May 6, 2022. Check the license (Arkansas E-18947, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245976885
Name
Rahul Sharma
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
E-18947 AR
E18947 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Mercy LN Ste 404, Hot Springs, AR 71913
Phone
(501) 609-2222
Enumerated
May 6, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250911001895); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Mercy LN Ste 404

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

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  2. Katie HerringHospitalist Physician1720437841
  3. Joshua Lambert, MDHospitalist Physician1508553835
  4. George Messersmith, MDInternal Medicine Physician1700527314
  5. Kasey Nix, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1144630955
  6. John Mark Pabona, MDHospitalist Physician1306253877

Verify Rahul Sharma in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

181 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Rahul Sharma181
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Nifedipine Er15 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate11 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot SpringsHot Springs, AR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Rahul Sharma among 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas

Rahul Sharma, MD is one of 768 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 91% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2010 among the 519 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hot Springs

They are 30 of the 2,042 NPPES records with a practice address in Hot Springs, and 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Seth Barnes, MDHot Springs, AR 719131417958919
  2. Diane Bodemann, MDHot Springs, AR 719131871556829
  3. Donald Bodemann, MDHot Springs, AR 719131568425510
  4. Michael Bodemann, MDHot Springs, AR 719131528022167
  5. Stephen Bodemann, MDHot Springs, AR 719131780648303
  6. John Bond, MDHot Springs, AR 719131225039746
  7. Andrew Grose, MDHot Springs, AR 719131992769426
  8. Mark Larey, D.O.Hot Springs National Park, AR 719131972563773

Common questions

What is Rahul Sharma, MD's NPI number?

Rahul Sharma, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245976885, issued on May 6, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rahul Sharma, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Mercy LN Ste 404, Hot Springs, AR, 71913. Phone: (501) 609-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rahul Sharma, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-18947, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rahul Sharma, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rahul Sharma, MD had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.