Richard A. Sherman, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · New Brunswick, NJ
Richard A. Sherman, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and NPI 1902826209, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA36465, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard A. Sherman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MA36465 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 125 Paterson St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
- Phone
- (732) 235-6512
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 5, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 235-6124
- Medicaid ID
- 0990809 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110215001010); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 125 Paterson St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David AdekanyeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235712175
- Hesham Ahmed, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1104015056
- Yasemin Akinci, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912641507
- Catherine Albrecht, FNPNurse Practitioner1710242623
- Louis Amorosa, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1265519383
- Susan Anderson, R.N.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1154795607
Verify Richard A. Sherman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MA36465Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
192 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Bumetanide16 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate13 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide13 claims
- Carvedilol12 claims
- Losartan Potassium12 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: $125.03
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- Rutgers Health-Rwj Scleroderma ProgramNew Brunswick, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 433 nephrology physician records in New Jersey.
Other nephrology physician records in New Jersey
- Arshia Abbasi, MDParamus, NJ1366756553
- Azza Abdel Hak, M.D.Voorhees, NJ1508135906
- Khaled Abdel-Kader, M.D.Freehold, NJ1164693008
- Zeinab Abdulrahman, MDNeptune Twp, NJ1528687803
- Mirel Abramovici, M.D.Englewood, NJ1215961958
- Prasad Acharya, M.D.Hainesport, NJ1295783785
- Alexandre Ackad, MDMidland Park, NJ1649261454
- Ananea Adamidis, M.D.Teaneck, NJ1235139957
- Adedamola Adeboye, M.DWest Orange, NJ1972997146
- Samuel Agahiu, MDEnglewood, NJ1992967020
Common questions
What is Richard A. Sherman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard A. Sherman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902826209, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard A. Sherman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 125 Paterson St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901. Phone: (732) 235-6512. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard A. Sherman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA36465, 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 Richard A. Sherman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard A. Sherman, M.D. had 192 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.