Tanuj Sharma, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Woonsocket, RI
Tanuj Sharma, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, and NPI 1700271814, issued on Apr 6, 2015. Check the license (Rhode Island MD18462, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tanuj Sharma
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- MD18462 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20 Cumberland Hill RD Unit 203, Woonsocket, RI 02895
- Phone
- (401) 769-4100
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221216001096); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 96 in Rhode Island → Look up another NPI →
Verify Tanuj Sharma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD18462Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
749 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gavilyte-G239 claims
- Omeprazole136 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl123 claims
- Peg-3350 And Electrolytes39 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium34 claims
- Gavilyte-C23 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: $97.97
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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.
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
- Prime Healthcare Services Landmark LLCWoonsocket, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tanuj Sharma among 96 gastroenterology physician records in Rhode Island
Tanuj Sharma, M.D. is one of 96 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 82% 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 80% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 1997 among the 66 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Rhode Island
There are 96 gastroenterology physician records in Rhode Island.
All 96 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Woonsocket → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sripathi Karanth, M.D.Woonsocket, RI 028951124077300
- Nikhil Karanth, M.D.Woonsocket, RI 028951144332586
- Pamela Connors, M.D.Westerly, RI 028911952356875
- Bradford Lavigne, M.D.Westerly, RI 028911992759005
- Lisa Panzini, M.D.Westerly, RI 028911821132432
- Daniel Pievsky, D.OWesterly, RI 028911346669462
- Steven Yolen, M.D.Westerly, RI 028911376582692
- Joseph Lowney, D.O.Warwick, RI 028881710983416
Common questions
What is Tanuj Sharma, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tanuj Sharma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700271814, issued on Apr 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tanuj Sharma, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 Cumberland Hill RD Unit 203, Woonsocket, RI, 02895. Phone: (401) 769-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tanuj Sharma, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD18462, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tanuj Sharma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tanuj Sharma, M.D. had 749 Medicare Part D claims for 371 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.