Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Dallas, TX
Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1114450772, issued on Apr 10, 2017. Check the license (Texas T2420, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sharika Sree Kumar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License number
- T2420 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
- Phone
- (214) 633-5555
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210816004031); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6201 Harry Hines Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sharika Sree Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license T2420Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
541 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 219 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen67 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl52 claims
- Gabapentin38 claims
- Methadone Hcl29 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er26 claims
- Trazodone Hcl23 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): 74.6 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sharika Sree Kumar among 169 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas
Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D. is one of 169 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 91% 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 70% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 70% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2012 among the 136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas
There are 169 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.
All 169 in Texas → Every provider in Dallas → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alexis Barina, MDDallas, TX 753901518300631
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- Carla Khalaf McStay, MDDallas, TX 753901396193983
- Emily MarquezDallas, TX 753901285165779
- Rachel NaramoreDallas, TX 753901073046322
- Kelley Newcomer, MDDallas, TX 753901427060318
- Mary Paulk, MDDallas, TX 753901730148040
Common questions
What is Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114450772, issued on Apr 10, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6201 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75390. Phone: (214) 633-5555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number T2420, as entered by the provider. 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 Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D. had 541 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sharika Sree Kumar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 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.