Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Niharika Sharma, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Akron, OH
- NPI 1235445255
- Accepts Medicare
- 17 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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4125 Medina RD Ste 209
Akron, OH 443334514
(330) 344-7820
fax (330) 928-4320
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 23, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #125057462
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235445255. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
381
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$36,670
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 281 | 172 | $93 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 64 | 64 | $129 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 36 | 31 | $64 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 50 peers in Akron Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$440
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 9 | $398.59 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 2 | $27.65 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $13.55 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,658
Patients
496
Total drug cost
$1,710,913
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 363 | 116 | $24,208 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 287 | 108 | $14,264 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 204 | 83 | $2,066 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 136 | 43 | $1,246 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 127 | 20 | $979,356 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 104 | 29 | $2,330 |
| Folic Acid | Generic | 69 | 23 | $307 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 61 | 19 | $213 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 60 | 25 | $1,429 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 55 | 19 | $6,231 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Niharika Sharma's medical specialty?
Dr. Niharika Sharma practices Internal Medicine Physician in Akron, OH.
Where does Dr. Niharika Sharma practice?
Dr. Niharika Sharma practices at 4125 Medina RD Ste 209, Akron, OH 443334514. Office phone: 3303447820.
What is Dr. Niharika Sharma's NPI?
Dr. Niharika Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235445255, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Niharika Sharma accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Niharika Sharma accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Niharika Sharma commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.