Varun Dave Sharma, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Springfield, IL
Varun Dave Sharma, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1447723960, issued on Jan 8, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 036.147536, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Varun Dave Sharma
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 036.147536 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1301 S Koke Mill RD, Springfield, IL 62711
- Phone
- (217) 547-9100
- Enumerated
- Jan 8, 2019
- Record last updated
- Apr 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (217) 547-9236
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190304001631); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1301 S Koke Mill RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Zachary Barnett, PASurgical Physician Assistant1245850767
- Mary Bedford, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1275788143
- Sahebjit Bhasin, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1447873658
- Katherine Bottom, DPTPhysical Therapist1245835909
- Kaitlin Brown, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548974686
Verify Varun Dave Sharma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036.147536Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
382 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam113 claims
- Gabapentin78 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl50 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl44 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl29 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl18 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $5,945.34
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 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
- Orthopaedic Center OF ILSpringfield, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Varun Dave Sharma among 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Illinois
Varun Dave Sharma, M.D. is one of 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 86 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Illinois
There are 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Illinois.
All 102 in Illinois → Every provider in Springfield → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Woodley Desir, MDSpringfield, IL 627111447405576
- Jean Benoit Houle, M.D.Mount Vernon, IL 628641639146103
- Kenneth Tuan, M.D.Decatur, IL 625261477520955
- Lawrence Stein, M.D.Smithton, IL 622851053315721
- Nichelle Enata, MDBelleville, IL 622261972974244
- Michael Hughes, MDBelleville, IL 622261558470617
- David Zhu, MDGlen Carbon, IL 620341821440751
- Robert Bane, MDChampaign, IL 618201487688974
Common questions
What is Varun Dave Sharma, M.D.'s NPI number?
Varun Dave Sharma, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447723960, issued on Jan 8, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Varun Dave Sharma, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 S Koke Mill RD, Springfield, IL, 62711. Phone: (217) 547-9100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Varun Dave Sharma, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.147536, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Varun Dave Sharma, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Varun Dave Sharma, M.D. had 382 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Varun Dave Sharma, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.