NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS

Dentist · Palo Alto, CA

Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1750753414, issued on Oct 21, 2015. Check the license (California 65221, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1750753414
Name
Shiv Shanker Sharma
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
65221 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2875 Middlefield RD Ste 1, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Phone
(650) 200-3208
Enumerated
Oct 21, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 27, 2023
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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Also registered at 2875 Middlefield RD Ste 1

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

  1. Susan Park, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1306921515
  2. James Stephens, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1043308075

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

44 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Shiv Sharma44
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin19 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.

Shiv Shanker Sharma among 14,729 dentist records in California

Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in California

There are 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stanko Bjelajac, DDSPalo Alto, CA 943061932452638
  2. Elaine Cabreza, D.D.S.Palo Alto, CA 943061023144011
  3. Phillip Fletcher, D.D.S.Palo Alto, CA 943061740371582
  4. William Hansen, DDSPalo Alto, CA 943061538271713
  5. Karishma Jumani, DDSPalo Alto, CA 943061316179518
  6. Safa Khaleel, D.D.SPalo Alto, CA 943061942470455
  7. Douglas Lew, DDSPalo Alto, CA 943061366554545
  8. Richard Marlinski, D.D.S.Palo Alto, CA 943061063637619

Common questions

What is Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS's NPI number?

Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750753414, issued on Oct 21, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2875 Middlefield RD Ste 1, Palo Alto, CA, 94306. Phone: (650) 200-3208. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 65221, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shiv Shanker Sharma, DDS had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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