Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Walnut Creek, CA
Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Walnut Creek, California, and NPI 1528131588, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (California A67154, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vandana Dutt Sharma
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- A67154 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1450 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
- Phone
- (925) 280-9400
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (925) 256-0448
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110311000666); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1450 Treat Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Vandana Dutt Sharma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A67154Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,523 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone290 claims
- Methotrexate203 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate180 claims
- Allopurinol107 claims
- Gabapentin72 claims
- Leflunomide47 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): 95.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $257.69
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- John Muir Physician NetworkWalnut Creek, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528131588, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 Treat Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597. Phone: (925) 280-9400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A67154, 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 Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D. had 1,523 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vandana Dutt Sharma, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 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.