Vivekanand Sharma, MD
Hospitalist Physician · New Bedford, MA
Vivekanand Sharma, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and NPI 1528298809, issued on Jul 21, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts 247661, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vivekanand Sharma
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 247661 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA 02740
- Phone
- (508) 973-5919
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (508) 973-5916
- Medicaid ID
- 110090337A MA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vivekanand Sharma in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 247661Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
125 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metformin Hcl19 claims
- Famotidine13 claims
- Furosemide12 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.
Vivekanand Sharma among 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts
Vivekanand Sharma, MD is one of 525 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 92% 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 33% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 33% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 86% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
34 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in New Bedford
They are 34 of the 2,230 NPPES records with a practice address in New Bedford, and 525 hospitalist physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Azzam Bittar, MDNew Bedford, MA 027401285890103
- Anabela Da Costa, MDNew Bedford, MA 027401891867545
- Cecilia Gafitanu, M.D.New Bedford, MA 027401497954465
- Vojin Gajic, M.D.New Bedford, MA 027401952447591
- Cheryl Hoffman, MDNew Bedford, MA 027401205975976
Common questions
What is Vivekanand Sharma, MD's NPI number?
Vivekanand Sharma, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528298809, issued on Jul 21, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vivekanand Sharma, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA, 02740. Phone: (508) 973-5919. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vivekanand Sharma, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 247661, 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 Vivekanand Sharma, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vivekanand Sharma, MD had 125 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.