Richard Powell Sharpe, M.D.
NPI 1720052202ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Trauma Surgery· Phillipsburg, NJ
Surgery, Trauma Surgery (M.D.) in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, trained at Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med (class of 1991). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $55,806 for 160 patients in 2024, with only 49 Part D claims. Ethicon US, LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $315.44 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1720052202 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Feb 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 12, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery Primary | 2086S0127X | MD063541L | PA |
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 - General Surgery (NJ); Practitioner - General Surgery (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 160 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 315 across 55 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $55,806 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 49 · 49 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 43 |
| Total drug cost | $152.70 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School of Med |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical groups
- St Lukes Physician Group IncQuakertown, PA · 2,198 clinicians
- St Lukes Warren Physician Group PCPhillipsburg, NJ · 378 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- St Luke's Hospital - Easton CampusEaston, PA
- St Luke's Warren HospitalPhillipsburg, NJ
- St Lukes HospitalBethlehem, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$315.44 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$64.13 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Ethicon US, LLC | $202.75 | 1 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $112.69 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$315.44 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records