Vikas Sharma, MBBS

Vikas Sharma practices at St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center in Nampa, Idaho, part of St. Luke's Health System.

Vikas Sharma's NPI, 1619282225, was assigned on August 9, 2010. Vikas Sharma holds Utah license 9384970-1205.

Vikas Sharma's primary practice is St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center, at 9850 West St Lukes Drive, Nampa, ID 83687 in Canyon County. The practice phone is (208) 505-2000.

Vikas Sharma's primary practice is St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center in Nampa, Idaho, part of St. Luke's Health System. Vikas Sharma is also affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Utah Health. Dmand AI also links Vikas Sharma to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Vikas Sharma practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Vikas Sharma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Vikas Sharma is licensed in Utah.

CMS data shows 168 Medicare services from Vikas Sharma across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 160 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $31,246 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 160 Medicare patients who saw Vikas Sharma in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 78 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Vikas Sharma's median patient age at 72, with 38% women.

In 2024, Vikas Sharma wrote 45 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $83 in total drug cost.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Vikas Sharma for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Vikas Sharma accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Vikas Sharma as offering telehealth.

Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 63 papers to Vikas Sharma, published from 2011 to 2025. 2013 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Antibodies, Monoclonal, Protein Stability and Aortic Valve. Vikas Sharma has published most often in Ann Thorac Surg. Vikas Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Salil Deo, MD, Craig H. Selzman, MD and Harold M. Burkhart, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 113 general payments to Vikas Sharma from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $6,717.