NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD

Dermatology Physician · Huntsville, AL

Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1225015514, issued on Dec 28, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 4558, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225015514
Name
Sharon Foster Gardepe
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
4558 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Sivley RD SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone
(256) 536-0992
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 17, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101005000852); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1979
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 201 Sivley RD SW

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

  1. Anjaneyulu Alapati, M.D.Neurology Physician1992791297
  2. Diane Barefield, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1497085013
  3. Kevin Barley, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1770858862
  4. Shea Brewer, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1003765249
  5. Randall Busch, MDAnesthesiology Physician1871522342
  6. Marco Cioppi, MDVascular Surgery Physician1437117603

Verify Sharon Foster Gardepe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,464 Medicare Part D claims for 390 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Sharon Gardepe1,464
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole149 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide144 claims
  3. Fluocinonide138 claims
  4. Ciclopirox85 claims
  5. Hydrocortisone84 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate82 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Sharon Foster Gardepe among 171 dermatology physician records in Alabama

Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD is one of 171 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 92% 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, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 140 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 171 dermatology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Calcote, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011730243502
  2. Kathleen Hesterman, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011528301041
  3. Emily Jones, CRNPHuntsville, AL 358011457824781
  4. Melinda Musick, MDHuntsville, AL 358011518912294
  5. Lon Raby, MDHuntsville, AL 358011508844937
  6. John Sowell, MDHuntsville, AL 358011851376263
  7. Patricia Wilson, MDHuntsville, AL 358011083692842
  8. Ruth Yates, MDHuntsville, AL 358011063470250

Common questions

What is Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD's NPI number?

Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225015514, issued on Dec 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Sivley RD SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 536-0992. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 4558, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD had 1,464 Medicare Part D claims for 390 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sharon Foster Gardepe, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.