NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rekha Sharma, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Elizabeth, NJ

Rekha Sharma, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and NPI 1447251616, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA06959600, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1447251616
Name
Rekha Sharma
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
25MA06959600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 Newark Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
Phone
(908) 282-0474
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2025
Fax
(908) 282-0475
Medicaid ID
8342903 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040924000146); 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 701 Newark Ave

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  5. Fred Podbielak, OPTHALMIC DISPENSEROptician1437369667

Verify Rekha Sharma in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,053 Medicare Part D claims for 167 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. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rekha Sharma4,053
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium235 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate169 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium147 claims
  4. Omeprazole125 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl109 claims
  6. Gabapentin108 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.

Rekha Sharma among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey

Rekha Sharma, M.D. is one of 4,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 207R00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

51 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Elizabeth

They are 51 of the 1,107 NPPES records with a practice address in Elizabeth, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luis Benalcazar, M.D.Elizabeth, NJ 072081801878269
  2. Erenio Mejias, M.D.Elizabeth, NJ 072081376603118
  3. Essam Othman, MDElizabeth, NJ 072081891897229
  4. Sima Pandey, M.D.Elizabeth, NJ 072081043222128
  5. Manish Patel, MDElizabeth, NJ 072081053418459
  6. Maria Del Carmen Perez, MDElizabeth, NJ 072081225787625
  7. Roger Rodriguez, M.D.Elizabeth, NJ 072081184037319
  8. Baljit Sappal, M.D.Elizabeth, NJ 072081124054747

Common questions

What is Rekha Sharma, M.D.'s NPI number?

Rekha Sharma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447251616, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rekha Sharma, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Newark Ave, Elizabeth, NJ, 07208. Phone: (908) 282-0474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rekha Sharma, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA06959600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rekha Sharma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rekha Sharma, M.D. had 4,053 Medicare Part D claims for 167 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.