NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharmila R. Patel, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Riverside, CA

Sharmila R. Patel, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1760467864, issued on Dec 12, 2005. Check the license (California A55281, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1760467864
Name
Sharmila R. Patel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
A55281 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7117 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92506
Phone
(951) 321-6354
Enumerated
Dec 12, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2025
Fax
(951) 784-5568
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050315000493); 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 7117 Brockton Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jieun AhnInternal Medicine Physician1225771173
  2. Shannon AllenFamily Nurse Practitioner1982089173
  3. Ghanim Almohammad Aljomah, M.D.Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician1447414099
  4. Apoorva Ananth, MDInternal Medicine Physician1558866863
  5. Hedy Assaad, MDPediatrics Physician1154302529
  6. Andre Babajanians, MDRheumatology Physician1255311676

Verify Sharmila R. Patel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

528 Medicare Part D claims for 229 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Sharmila Patel528
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf103 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium79 claims
  3. Omeprazole52 claims
  4. Dicyclomine Hcl36 claims
  5. Ursodiol24 claims
  6. Linzess23 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: $79.90

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sharmila Patel$79.90
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Riverside Medical Clinic IncRiverside, CA

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

Sharmila R. Patel among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Sharmila R. Patel, MD is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Baek, D.O.Riverside, CA 925061932476975
  2. Philip Chen, MDRiverside, CA 925061073796728
  3. Eric Choi, M.D.Riverside, CA 925061841406568
  4. Galen Huang, MDRiverside, CA 925061316971765
  5. Vinod Mishra, MDRiverside, CA 925061265580724
  6. Thu Pham, M.D.Riverside, CA 925061780942037
  7. Rawel Randhawa, M.D.Riverside, CA 925061689781361
  8. Pejman Solaimani, M.DRiverside, CA 925061750647418

Common questions

What is Sharmila R. Patel, MD's NPI number?

Sharmila R. Patel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760467864, issued on Dec 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharmila R. Patel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7117 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA, 92506. Phone: (951) 321-6354. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharmila R. Patel, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A55281, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sharmila R. Patel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sharmila R. Patel, MD had 528 Medicare Part D claims for 229 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.