Rita R. Sharma, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Germantown, MD
Rita R. Sharma, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Germantown, Maryland, and NPI 1982880365, issued on Jan 15, 2008. Check the license (Maryland D0066227, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rita R. Sharma
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- D0066227 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20528 Boland Farm RD, Germantown, MD 20876
- Phone
- (301) 972-0400
- Enumerated
- Jan 15, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (301) 916-1453
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110928000255); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rita R. Sharma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0066227Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,789 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium289 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium254 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate241 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium166 claims
- Losartan Potassium137 claims
- Metformin Hcl133 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $119.55
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 3 group practices
- Amber Hill Physical Therapy IncFrederick, MD
- Family Healthcare, P.C.Germantown, MD
- Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rita R. Sharma among 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland
Rita R. Sharma, M.D. is one of 1,912 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 1,141 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
21 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Germantown
They are 21 of the 1,327 NPPES records with a practice address in Germantown, and 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Rita R. Sharma, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rita R. Sharma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982880365, issued on Jan 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rita R. Sharma, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20528 Boland Farm RD, Germantown, MD, 20876. Phone: (301) 972-0400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rita R. Sharma, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0066227, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rita R. Sharma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rita R. Sharma, M.D. had 3,789 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rita R. Sharma, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.