Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Shikha Sharma, MD, PHD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · San Jose, CA

Shikha Sharma, MD, PHD is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1194257527, issued on Apr 3, 2017. Check the license (California A160824, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1194257527
Name
Shikha Sharma
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
A160824 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
275 Hospital Pkwy FL 4, San Jose, CA 95119
Phone
(408) 973-3364
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2017
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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 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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,731 among the 2,346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Shikha Sharma54
  2. Specialty average1,731

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin15 claims
  2. Tizanidine Hcl11 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSan Jose, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 422 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

Other pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

  1. Shahram Abbassi, MDArcata, CA1396774139
  2. Chris Abrecht, M.D.San Francisco, CA1013283837
  3. Rishi Agarwal, M.D.Pasadena, CA1659634798
  4. Priya Agrawal, DOStanford, CA1053758458
  5. Bashar Ahmed, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA1548675663
  6. Jane Ahn, M.D.Stanford, CA1043338296
  7. Reginald Ajakwe, M.D.Burbank, CA1467485730
  8. Mir Ali, M.D.San Ramon, CA1417912726
  9. Charles Anderson, MDPalm Springs, CA1386646347
  10. Christy Anthony, MDGlendale, CA1467867440

Common questions

What is Shikha Sharma, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Shikha Sharma, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194257527, issued on Apr 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shikha Sharma, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 275 Hospital Pkwy FL 4, San Jose, CA, 95119. Phone: (408) 973-3364. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shikha Sharma, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A160824, 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 Shikha Sharma, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shikha Sharma, MD, PHD had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,731. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.