Dr. Sunita Sharma, MD

  • Aurora, CO
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1497732838PAC ID3173697653
Medicare services, 2024
189
Medicare patients, 2024
89
Part D claims, 2024
178
Publications
7
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
Practice phone
Call (720) 848-0000
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Primary practice

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

Hospital · Aurora, Colorado

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Dr. Sunita Sharma is a pulmonologist in Aurora, Colorado

Dr. Sharma practices at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado, part of UCHealth.

Dr. Sharma's NPI, 1497732838, was assigned on December 28, 2005. Dr. Sharma graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2001. Dr. Sharma holds Colorado license DR.0055772.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3173697653
NPI enumeration date
December 28, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(720) 848-0000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. Sunita Sharma practices at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado

Dr. Sharma's primary practice is UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, at 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045 in Adams County. The practice phone is (720) 848-0000.

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

Dr. Sharma's primary practice is UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado, part of UCHealth. The medical group on file is University of Colorado Medicine (CU Medicine). Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sharma practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sunita Sharma is one of 254 pulmonologists in Colorado

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Sharma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Sharma is licensed in Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, ColoradoPrimaryLicense DR.0055772 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Pulmonologists near Dr. Sharma

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Dr. Sunita Sharma billed Medicare for 189 services in 2024

CMS data shows 189 Medicare services from Dr. Sharma across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 89 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,689 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024189
Medicare patients89
Paid by Medicare$24,689
Procedure codes4

Dr. Sharma's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 682024: 189178%

Dr. Sharma compared with the Colorado median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sharma
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
189vs 35447% below
Medicare patients
89vs 19554% below
Part D claims
99vs 37674% below

Medians across 247 pulmonologists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sunita Sharma treated 89 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 37 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 66% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.75, 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 68, with 63% women.

Medicare patients, 202489
Average age69
Average risk score2.75
Also on Medicaid36%

Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5360%
  • Men3640%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure73%
  2. High cholesterol66%
  3. Arthritis60%
  4. Mood disorders48%
  5. COPD43%
  6. Depression42%
  7. Diabetes42%
  8. Asthma40%

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 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men36%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sunita Sharma wrote 178 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sharma wrote 178 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 35% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 99 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $84,868 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 78 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024178
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$84,868
Part D patients26

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

  • Generic63 claims35%
  • Brand-name115 claims65%

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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 782024: 9927%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Sunita Sharma offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Sunita Sharma has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Sharma, published from 2012 to 2016. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Bacteroides fragilis, Glycosyltransferases and Acetylgalactosamine. Dr. Sharma has published most often in Carbohydr Res. Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Samuel J. Asirvatham, MD, Malcolm R. Bell, MD and Peter A. Brady, MD.

Papers7
Years published2012 to 2016

Dr. Sharma's papers by year, 2012 to 2016

Topics Dr. Sharma writes about most

  • Bacteroides fragilis
  • Glycosyltransferases
  • Acetylgalactosamine
  • Gene Expression
  • Multigene Family
  • Polysaccharides, Bacterial

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. Sunita Sharma received $387 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Sharma from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 54% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $137.

General payments to Dr. Sharma by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sharma by kind, 2016 to 2025

$387in total
  • Education$20754%
  • Food and beverage$17946%

Companies that paid Dr. Sharma the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Sunita Sharma graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)

Dr. Sharma graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Sunita 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 services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sunita Sharma's NPI number?

Dr. Sunita Sharma's NPI number is 1497732838. It was assigned on December 28, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sunita Sharma?

Dr. Sunita Sharma is a pulmonologist in Aurora, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Sunita Sharma practice?

Dr. Sharma practices at 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045. Dr. Sharma's primary practice is UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado, part of UCHealth. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sharma is (720) 848-0000.

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

Dr. Sharma holds Colorado license DR.0055772.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sunita Sharma affiliated with?

Dr. Sharma practices at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado.

What medical group is Dr. Sunita Sharma part of?

Dr. Sharma is linked to University of Colorado Medicine (CU Medicine). Dmand AI links Dr. Sharma to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Sunita Sharma accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sharma billed Medicare for 189 services in 2024, and Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Sunita Sharma offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sharma as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sunita Sharma see?

CMS counts 89 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024, with an average age of 69.

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What services does Dr. Sunita Sharma bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99232).

Where did Dr. Sunita Sharma go to medical school?

Dr. Sharma graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Sunita Sharma prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Montelukast Sodium, Fluticasone-Salmeterol and Tezspire.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $387 in general payments to Dr. Sharma from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Sunita Sharma been practicing?

Dr. Sharma graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Sunita Sharma do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Sharma, published from 2012 to 2016.

Who does Dr. Sunita Sharma publish with?

Dr. Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Samuel J. Asirvatham, MD (2 shared papers), Malcolm R. Bell, MD (2 shared papers) and Peter A. Brady, MD (2 shared papers).

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