Pankaj Sharma, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology (MD) with Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC, practicing in Shreveport, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $42,242 for 269 claims, against $10,712 paid for services in 2024. Rapid Medical Ltd was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,530 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Jersey Shore University Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1629366885 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 21, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 15, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology Primary | 2084V0102X | 321074 | LA |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | 321074 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (LA); Practitioner - Neurology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 62 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 90 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,712 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 269 · 415 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 55 |
| Total drug cost | $42,242 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical group
- Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCHackensack, NJ · 1,922 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJ
- Jfk University Medical CenterEdison, NJ
- Raritan Bay Medical CenterPerth Amboy, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,530 · 22 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$367.35 · 12 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid Medical Ltd | $509.41 | 4 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $413.77 | 8 |
| Stryker Corporation | $227.18 | 2 |
| Imperative Care, Inc | $175.53 | 3 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $137.65 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,530 · 22 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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