Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Desh Sharma, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · San Antonio, TX

  • NPI 1457549032
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3208 Napier Park Ste 1
San Antonio, TX 782311522
(210) 405-3410
fax (210) 405-3411
Mailing address
Po Box 591189
San Antonio, TX 782590109

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 29, 2021
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #P1141

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457549032. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,390
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$163,672
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 499 228 $76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 270 252 $167
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 175 138 $122
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 108 107 $103
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 89 89 $201
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 61 61 $106
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 60 60 $88
43246 Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope 29 28 $189
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 27 26 $110
45382 Control of bleeding of upper large bowel using a flexible endoscope 21 21 $245

In context: peer comparison

Among 38 peers in San Antonio Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$465
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Biotech, INC. 8 $230.10
Abbvie INC. 7 $204.10
Celgene Corporation 2 $30.91

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$465

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
590
Patients
221
Total drug cost
$161,967
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 135 48 $5,877
Omeprazole Generic 122 48 $1,715
Famotidine Generic 81 29 $1,157
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 67 64 $1,189
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 37 20 $801
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 24 0 $25,453
Ursodiol Generic 20 0 $4,401
Desipramine Hcl Generic 16 0 $232
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 14 0 $117,255
Cyproheptadine Hcl Generic 13 0 $437

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Desh Sharma's medical specialty?
Dr. Desh Sharma practices Gastroenterology Physician in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. Desh Sharma practice?
Dr. Desh Sharma practices at 3208 Napier Park Ste 1, San Antonio, TX 782311522. Office phone: 2104053410.
What is Dr. Desh Sharma's NPI?
Dr. Desh Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457549032, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Desh Sharma accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Desh Sharma accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Desh Sharma commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.