Vivek Sharma, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Louisville, KY

Vivek Sharma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Louisville, Kentucky. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Louisville Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 529 S Jackson St, Louisville, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (502) 562-4370.

Vivek Sharma is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 34402) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1144209982.

Contact Information

Vivek Sharma, MD
529 S Jackson St,
Louisville, KY 40202-3229
(502) 562-4370
(502) 562-4373

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVivek Sharma
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience32 Years
Location529 S Jackson St, Louisville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Vivek Sharma graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144209982
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567598121
  • Enrollment ID: I20100407000517

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vivek Sharma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144209982NPI-NPPES
64043185MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 34402 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Louisville HospitalLouisville, KYHospital
Jewish Hospital & St Mary's HealthcareLouisville, KYHospital
Jewish Hospital - ShelbyvilleShelbyville, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Louisville Physicians Inc34767255991111

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Vivek Sharma allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Louisville Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366722316
PECOS PAC ID: 3476725599
Enrollment ID: O20111017000036

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Vivek Sharma is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Vivek Sharma, MD
501 E Broadway, #220,
Louisville, KY 40202-1785

Ph: (502) 589-4856
Vivek Sharma, MD
529 S Jackson St,
Louisville, KY 40202-3229

Ph: (502) 562-4370

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