Am J Gastroenterol
Dr. Ankush Sharma, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,327
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 658
- Part D claims, 2024
- 609
- Publications
- 5
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Practice address
- 500 W San Bernardino Rd, Covina, CA 91722
- Practice phone
- Call (626) 610-2112
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Citrus Valley Gastroenterology a Medical Corporation
Covina, California
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Dr. Ankush Sharma is an internist in Covina, California
Dr. Sharma practices at Citrus Valley Gastroenterology a Medical Corporation in Covina, California.
Dr. Sharma's NPI, 1649433616, was assigned on July 9, 2008. Dr. Sharma graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Sharma's Pennsylvania license number on file is MT193946.
- NPI
- 1649433616NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3678743119
- NPI enumeration date
- July 9, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (626) 610-2112
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ankush Sharma practices at Citrus Valley Gastroenterology a Medical Corporation in Covina, California
Dr. Sharma's primary practice is Citrus Valley Gastroenterology a Medical Corporation, at 500 W San Bernardino Rd, Covina, CA 91722 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (626) 610-2112.
- Citrus Valley Gastroenterology a Medical Corporation500 W San Bernardino Rd, Covina, CA 91722 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(626) 610-2112
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Ankush Sharma is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Sharma's primary practice is Citrus Valley Gastroenterology a Medical Corporation in Covina, California. Dr. Sharma is also affiliated with Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Citrus Valley Gastroenterology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ankush Sharma's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sharma practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Citrus Valley Gastroenterology a Medical Corporation | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ankush Sharma is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Sharma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Sharma's licenses on file in 3 states: Pennsylvania, California and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaPrimary
- California license
- Ohio license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic indigestion, cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, fatty liver, gastroduodenitis, gastroenteritis and gastrointestinal bleeding among the conditions Dr. Sharma treats.
Internists near Dr. Sharma
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ankush Sharma billed Medicare for 2,327 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,327 Medicare services from Dr. Sharma across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 658 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $177,096 for them.
Dr. Sharma's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,0192024: 1,62559%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 882024: 281219%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1302024: 272109%
- Other services
- 2023: 1182024: 14926%
Where Dr. Sharma's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office60826%
- In a facility1,71974%
Dr. Sharma compared with the California median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Sharma
- California median
- Medicare services
- 2,327vs 3616.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 658vs 1514.4 times
- Part D claims
- 455vs 4218% above
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ankush Sharma treated 658 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 658 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 265 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 68% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sharma's median patient age at 64, with 56% women.
Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women36355%
- Men29545%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes59%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
- Arthritis46%
- Heart failure42%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- COPD36%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sharma's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ankush Sharma wrote 609 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sharma wrote 609 Medicare Part D claims for 187 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 455 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $222,494 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 318 claims across 11 drugs.
Dr. Sharma's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic446 claims73%
- Brand-name163 claims27%
Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sharma's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics6%38 of 609 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3182024: 45543%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 11 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ankush Sharma scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Sharma for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sharma as offering telehealth. CMS counts 192 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Sharma, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Where Dr. Sharma ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 89th percentile192 procedures
- Colonoscopy
- 87th percentile140 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Ankush Sharma has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Sharma. Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-author is Roozbeh Houshyar, MD.
Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Sharma
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Ankush Sharma received $9,685 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 386 general payments to Dr. Sharma from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 82% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $3,973.
General payments to Dr. Sharma by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sharma by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$7,96382%
- Travel and lodging$1,61217%
- Education$681%
- Consulting fees$430%
Companies that paid Dr. Sharma the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Ankush Sharma graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Dr. Sharma graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Ankush Sharma accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharma is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- LA Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Molina
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sharma accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO9
- Medicare9
- PPO8
- EPO4
- POS3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Ankush Sharma's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ankush Sharma's NPI number?
Dr. Ankush Sharma's NPI number is 1649433616. It was assigned on July 9, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ankush Sharma?
Dr. Ankush Sharma is an internist in Covina, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Ankush Sharma practice?
Dr. Sharma practices at 500 W San Bernardino Rd, Covina, CA 91722. Dr. Sharma's primary practice is Citrus Valley Gastroenterology a Medical Corporation in Covina, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Ankush Sharma's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sharma is (626) 610-2112.
What is Dr. Ankush Sharma's medical license number?
Dr. Sharma's Pennsylvania license number on file is MT193946, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Ankush Sharma been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sharma in Pennsylvania (2008 to 2011), California (2010 to 2026) and Ohio (2015 to 2020).
Which hospitals is Dr. Ankush Sharma affiliated with?
Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Sharma to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Ankush Sharma part of?
Dr. Sharma is linked to Citrus Valley Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Ankush Sharma accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sharma billed Medicare for 2,327 services in 2024, and Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Ankush Sharma offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sharma as offering telehealth services.
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What is Dr. Ankush Sharma's MIPS score?
Dr. Sharma's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ankush Sharma see?
CMS counts 658 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Ankush Sharma bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), lab and pathology test (88305) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Ankush Sharma go to medical school?
Dr. Sharma graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Ankush Sharma prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Famotidine and Gavilyte-G.
Has Dr. Ankush Sharma received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,685 in general payments to Dr. Sharma from 36 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Ankush Sharma been practicing?
Dr. Sharma graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Ankush Sharma do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Sharma.
Who does Dr. Ankush Sharma publish with?
Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Roozbeh Houshyar, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Ankush Sharma accept?
Dr. Sharma is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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