NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharana Hegde

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Houston, TX

Sharana Hegde is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1588185367, issued on Jun 30, 2017. Check the license on the Texas 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
1588185367
Name
Sharana Hegde
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
2024-01199 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8877 Lakes AT 610 Dr Apt 477, Houston, TX 77054
Phone
(310) 994-6595
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2017
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241112004452); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Sharana Hegde25
  2. Specialty average3,078

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: $22.19

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sharana Hegde$22.19
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. Carolinas Physicians Network IncConcord, NC

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

Sharana Hegde among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

Sharana Hegde is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matteethra Jacob, M.D.Houston, TX 770541417020744
  2. Sonia Lahoti, M.D.Houston, TX 770541922033869
  3. Abdul Ali, M.D.Houston, TX 770551598734121
  4. Asif Ali, MDHouston, TX 770551881621993
  5. Sajid Ali, M.D.Houston, TX 770551750693248
  6. Maygen Del Castillo, MDHouston, TX 770551760877526
  7. Rohan Wagle, M.D.Houston, TX 770571396912960
  8. Rajinder Bhalla, M.D.Houston, TX 770581861454217

Common questions

What is Sharana Hegde's NPI number?

Sharana Hegde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588185367, issued on Jun 30, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharana Hegde located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8877 Lakes AT 610 Dr Apt 477, Houston, TX, 77054. Phone: (310) 994-6595. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharana Hegde's license?

Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sharana Hegde prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sharana Hegde had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.