Nirmal Shyam Sharma, MD
NPI 1003115478ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Houston, TX
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with Baylor College of Medicine, practicing in Houston, Texas. In 2024 Medicare paid $34,055 for 68 patients, and Part D covered 113 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Atricure, Inc. reported $32.15 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baylor St Lukes Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1003115478 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 24, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 6, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | V8023 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | ME132739 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | V8023 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (MA); Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 68 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 910 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $34,055 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 113 · 178 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 49 |
| Total drug cost | $35,140 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical group
- Baylor College of MedicineThe Woodlands, TX · 1,240 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$32.15 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$8,149 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Atricure, Inc. | $32.15 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$32.15 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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