Dr. Pooja Sharma, MD

  • San Jose, CA
  • Internist
NPI1992771166PAC ID9133137540
Part D claims, 2024
845
Publications
3
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$425
Medical groups
2
Practice address
751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
Practice phone
Call (408) 885-5000
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Hospital · San Jose, California

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Dr. Pooja Sharma is an internist in San Jose, California

Dr. Sharma practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA.

Dr. Sharma's NPI, 1992771166, was assigned on February 27, 2006. Dr. Sharma graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Sharma holds California license A93416.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9133137540
NPI enumeration date
February 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(408) 885-5000
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Sex
Female
Medical school graduation
2002

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Pooja Sharma practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California

Dr. Sharma's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, at 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 885-5000.

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Dr. Pooja Sharma is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Sharma's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. The medical group on file is County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 1 more community health center, 1 hospice, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pooja Sharma's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sharma practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Pooja 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. Dr. Sharma is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Sharma's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Hawaii and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A93416 · 2005 to 2027 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Hawaii license2011 to 2014
  • North Carolina license2003 to 2006

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists gastrointestinal obstruction, non-surgical back problems and sepsis 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. Pooja Sharma's patients have a median age of 79

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sharma's median patient age at 79, with 45% women.

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 79

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men55%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Pooja Sharma wrote 845 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sharma wrote 845 Medicare Part D claims for 263 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 477 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $54,163 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024845
Drugs named by CMS25
Total drug cost$54,163
Part D patients263

Dr. Sharma's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic726 claims86%
  • Brand-name and other119 claims14%

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

  • Antibiotics9%79 of 845 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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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

How Dr. Pooja Sharma takes part in Medicare

Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Pooja Sharma has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Sharma in 2023. 2023 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Sharma has published most often in Indian J Med Microbiol. Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-author is Yatin B. Mehta, MD.

Papers3

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. Pooja Sharma received $425 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Sharma from 4 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. paid the most, $274.

General payments to Dr. Sharma by program year, 2024 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sharma by kind, 2024 to 2025

$425in total
  • Food and beverage$40896%
  • Education$174%

Companies that paid Dr. Sharma the most, 2024 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Pooja Sharma graduated from Ross University School of Medicine

Dr. Sharma graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2002.

  1. Medical schoolRoss University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Pooja Sharma accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Sharma is in network with 2 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC

Plan types Dr. Sharma accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare2
  2. PPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Pooja Sharma's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Pooja Sharma's NPI number?

Dr. Pooja Sharma's NPI number is 1992771166. It was assigned on February 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Pooja Sharma?

Dr. Pooja Sharma is an internist in San Jose, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Pooja Sharma practice?

Dr. Sharma practices at 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128. Dr. Sharma's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 1 community health center, 1 hospice, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Pooja Sharma's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sharma is (408) 885-5000.

What is Dr. Pooja Sharma's medical license number?

Dr. Sharma holds California license A93416, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Pooja Sharma been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sharma in California (2005 to 2027), Hawaii (2011 to 2014) and North Carolina (2003 to 2006).

Which hospitals is Dr. Pooja Sharma affiliated with?

Dr. Sharma practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California.

What medical group is Dr. Pooja Sharma part of?

Dr. Sharma is linked to County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Sharma to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Pooja Sharma accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Sharma as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Pooja Sharma board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sharma is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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Where did Dr. Pooja Sharma go to medical school?

Dr. Sharma graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2002.

What drugs does Dr. Pooja Sharma prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Losartan Potassium and Eliquis.

Has Dr. Pooja Sharma received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $425 in general payments to Dr. Sharma from 4 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Pooja Sharma been practicing?

Dr. Sharma graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

Does Dr. Pooja Sharma do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Sharma.

Who does Dr. Pooja Sharma publish with?

Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Yatin B. Mehta, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Pooja Sharma accept?

Dr. Sharma is in network with 2 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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