NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · East Longmeadow, MA

Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and NPI 1568605376, issued on Apr 8, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts 254644, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568605376
Name
Valerie C. Sharpe
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
254644 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 North Main Street, East Longmeadow, MA 01028
Phone
(413) 252-9810
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2024
Fax
(413) 207-0181
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130911000364); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

335 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Valerie Sharpe335
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam40 claims
  2. Lorazepam37 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl18 claims
  4. Bupropion Xl16 claims
  5. Fluoxetine Hcl14 claims
  6. Gabapentin14 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Baystate Medical Practices IncSpringfield, MA
  2. Holyoke Medical Center IncHolyoke, MA

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

Valerie C. Sharpe among 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts

Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D. is one of 2,736 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elaine Lehan-Fitzgerald, M.D.East Longmeadow, MA 010281447269899
  2. Ronald Blank, M.D.Easthampton, MA 010271225076474
  3. Lawrence Osborn, MDEasthampton, MA 010271164510905
  4. Bruce Goderez, M.D.Hadley, MA 010351023165503
  5. Walter Goldwater, MDHadlen, MA 010351720133655
  6. Lisa Uyehara, M.D.Chicopee, MA 010201568417384
  7. Erik Zimmerman, M.D.Chicopee, MA 010201437197290
  8. Tedd Ackerman, M.D.Holyoke, MA 010401649369133

Common questions

What is Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D.'s NPI number?

Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568605376, issued on Apr 8, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 North Main Street, East Longmeadow, MA, 01028. Phone: (413) 252-9810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 254644, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie C. Sharpe, M.D. had 335 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.