Sharini Venugopal, MD
NPI 1013402759ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· California, MD
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (MD) with Medstar Medical Group - Southern Maryland LLC, practicing in California, Maryland. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $931,779 for 1,499 claims, against $86,428 paid for services in 2024. Lilly USA, LLC was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $400.52 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1013402759 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 19, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | D95828 | MD |
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 - Endocrinology (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 320 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,852 across 31 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $86,428 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,499 · 2,925 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 222 |
| Total drug cost | $931,779 |
| Generic share | 36% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Medstar Medical Group - Southern Maryland LLCHollywood, MD · 245 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Medstar Saint Mary's HospitalLeonardtown, MD
- Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, DC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$400.52 · 19 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$674.41 · 26 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | $130.59 | 6 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | $121.61 | 5 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $39.64 | 2 |
| Sequel Med Tech, LLC | $32.32 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $22.71 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$400.52 · 19 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records