Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Brunswick, GA

  • NPI 1861456378
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3025 Shrine RD Ste 270
Brunswick, GA 315204785
(912) 262-2723
fax (912) 264-5609

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2022
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #55128
Medicaid (7)
GA #663552717K · GA #663552717M · GA #663552717J · GA #663552717R · GA #663552717P · GA #663552717Q · GA #663552717L

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861456378. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,443
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$654,759
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 1,651 318 $60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,545 612 $121
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 596 85 $344
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 428 131 $45
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 336 153 $75
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 115 72 $202
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 110 95 $169
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 96 17 $44
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 94 68 $114
90966 Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 82 14 $287

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Brunswick Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 182. This provider delivers 30× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,418
Transactions
94
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Csl Behring 7 $1,638.18
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. 16 $230.73
Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. 10 $222.43
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 13 $189.36
Amgen INC. 11 $171.28
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 5 $109.38
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 6 $107.49
Abbvie INC. 5 $104.44
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 4 $93.58
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 4 $88.51
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. 5 $85.37
Akebia Therapeutics INC 2 $40.46
Novo Nordisk INC 2 $38.91
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $34.83
Vifor Pharma, INC. 2 $32.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,869
Travel and Lodging
$1,524
Education
$25

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
6,795
Patients
1,968
Total drug cost
$424,537
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 907 256 $11,036
Furosemide Generic 901 278 $4,688
Losartan Potassium Generic 598 183 $8,600
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 516 162 $26,162
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 443 112 $9,172
Gabapentin Generic 406 110 $6,152
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 392 121 $2,537
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 383 113 $7,948
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 382 100 $5,831
Allopurinol Generic 352 100 $4,199

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi's medical specialty?
Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi practices Nephrology Physician in Brunswick, GA.
Where does Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi practice?
Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi practices at 3025 Shrine RD Ste 270, Brunswick, GA 315204785. Office phone: 9122622723.
What is Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi's NPI?
Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861456378, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ahmed Elsharkawi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.