Sunita Sharma, MD
NPI 1497732838ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Aurora, CO
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Aurora, Colorado, trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $118,457 for 178 claims, against $27,028 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP reported $23.67 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1497732838 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 28, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 18, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | DR.0055772 | CO |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | DR.0055772 | CO |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | DR.0055772 | CO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 89 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 216 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $27,028 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 178 · 291 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 26 |
| Total drug cost | $118,457 |
| Generic share | 35% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO · 3,215 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$23.67 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$26.43 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $23.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$23.67 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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