Kanika Sharma, M.D.
NPI 1821522244ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Iowa City, IA
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D.) with Rutgers Health-Rwj Scleroderma Program, practicing in Iowa City, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $495,858 for 131 claims, against $6,989 paid for services in 2024. Abiomed reported $90.16 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1821522244 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 12, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
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 - Neurology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 52 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 67 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,989 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 131 · 185 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 30 |
| Total drug cost | $495,858 |
| Generic share | 76% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical group
- Rutgers Health-Rwj Scleroderma ProgramNew Brunswick, NJ · 391 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$90.16 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abiomed | $90.16 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$90.16 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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