Munish Sharma

  • Temple, TX
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1053703553PAC ID1658672175
Medicare services, 2024
890
Medicare patients, 2024
416
Part D claims, 2024
1,283
Publications
106
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504
Practice phone
Call (254) 771-8200
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Primary practice

Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

Skilled Nursing Facility - Hospital-Based · Temple, Texas

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Munish Sharma is a pulmonologist in Temple, Texas

Munish Sharma practices at Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas.

Munish Sharma's NPI, 1053703553, was assigned on February 21, 2015. Munish Sharma graduated from Manipal College of Medical Science in 2010. Munish Sharma holds Texas license T1212.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1658672175
NPI enumeration date
February 21, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(254) 771-8200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

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

Munish Sharma practices at Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas

Munish Sharma's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple, at 2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504 in Bell County. The practice phone is (254) 771-8200.

  • Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple
    2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504 · Bell CountyPhone(254) 771-8200

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Munish Sharma is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Munish Sharma's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas. Munish Sharma is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. The medical group on file is Baylor Scott & White Temple Roney Bone and Joint Institute, Temple. Dmand AI also links Munish Sharma to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Munish Sharma's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Munish Sharma practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - TempleAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Munish Sharma is one of 900 pulmonologists in Texas

Pulmonary disease is Munish Sharma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Munish Sharma is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Munish Sharma's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, TexasPrimaryLicense T1212 · 2021 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RP1001X
  • New Jersey license2018 to 2019
  • Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaLicense MT207779 · 2015 to 2018 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists asthma, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, pleural effusion, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary heart disease among the conditions Munish Sharma treats.

Pulmonologists near Munish Sharma

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Munish Sharma billed Medicare for 890 services in 2024

CMS data shows 890 Medicare services from Munish Sharma across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 416 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $58,557 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024890
Medicare patients416
Paid by Medicare$58,557
Procedure codes16

Munish Sharma's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4692024: 5058%
Tests and treatments
2023: 322024: 344975%
Surgery
2023: 202024: 41105%

Munish Sharma compared with the Texas median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Munish Sharma
  • Texas median
Medicare services
890vs 908Close to median
Medicare patients
416vs 32229% above
Part D claims
1,168vs 5152.3 times

Medians across 862 pulmonologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Munish 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

Munish Sharma treated 416 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 416 Medicare patients who saw Munish Sharma in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 165 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Munish Sharma's median patient age at 74, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024416
Average age73
Average risk score2.26
Also on Medicaid12%

Munish Sharma's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Munish Sharma's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22855%
  • Men18845%

Chronic conditions among Munish Sharma's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. COPD53%
  5. Heart failure49%
  6. Chronic kidney disease42%
  7. Diabetes42%
  8. Ischemic heart disease41%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Munish Sharma's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Munish Sharma wrote 1,283 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Munish Sharma wrote 1,283 Medicare Part D claims for 188 patients. 35% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,168 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,958,568 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 687 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,283
Drugs named by CMS31
Total drug cost$3M
Part D patients188

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

  • Generic453 claims35%
  • Brand-name830 claims65%

Munish 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 Munish Sharma's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%34 of 1,283 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: 6872024: 1,16870%

Drugs named by CMS: 31 in 2024, 17 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

How Munish Sharma takes part in Medicare

Munish 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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Munish Sharma has 106 publications on record

Dmand AI links 106 papers to Munish Sharma, published from 2010 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 15. The most frequent topics are India, Pulmonary Embolism and Atrial Fibrillation. Munish Sharma has published most often in Cureus. Munish Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Salim R. Surani, MD, Daniel A. Mascarenhas, MD and Koroush Khalighi, MD.

Papers106
Years published2010 to 2025

Munish Sharma's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Munish Sharma writes about most

  • India
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
  • Agriculture
  • Anticoagulants
  • Carotenoids
  • Coronary Artery Disease

Munish Sharma's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Munish Sharma received $1,494 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 34 general payments to Munish Sharma from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. paid the most, $206.

General payments to Munish Sharma by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Munish Sharma the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Munish Sharma graduated from Manipal College of Medical Science

Munish Sharma graduated from Manipal College of Medical Science in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolManipal College of Medical Science
  2. Board certified in critical care medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in pulmonary diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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Munish Sharma accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Munish Sharma is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Baylor Scott and White
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Plan types Munish Sharma accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO10
  2. PPO8
  3. POS6
  4. Medicare5
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Munish 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
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 Munish Sharma's NPI number?

Munish Sharma's NPI number is 1053703553. It was assigned on February 21, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Munish Sharma specialize in?

Munish Sharma is a pulmonologist in Temple, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Munish Sharma practice?

Munish Sharma practices at 2401 South 31st St, Temple, TX 76504. Munish Sharma's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple in Temple, Texas. Dmand AI also links Munish Sharma to 3 hospitals.

What is Munish Sharma's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Munish Sharma is (254) 771-8200.

What is Munish Sharma's medical license number?

Munish Sharma holds Texas license T1212, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Munish Sharma been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Munish Sharma in Texas (2021 to 2026), New Jersey (2018 to 2019) and Pennsylvania (2015 to 2018).

Which hospitals is Munish Sharma affiliated with?

Munish Sharma is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. Dmand AI links Munish Sharma to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Munish Sharma part of?

Munish Sharma is linked to Baylor Scott & White Temple Roney Bone and Joint Institute, Temple.

Does Munish Sharma accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Munish Sharma billed Medicare for 890 services in 2024, and Munish Sharma accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Munish Sharma see?

CMS counts 416 Medicare patients who saw Munish Sharma in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Munish Sharma board certified?

Yes. Munish Sharma is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Munish Sharma bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Munish Sharma's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), hospital inpatient care (99233) and critical care (99291).

Where did Munish Sharma go to medical school?

Munish Sharma graduated from Manipal College of Medical Science in 2010.

What drugs does Munish Sharma prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Munish Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Albuterol Sulfate Hfa and Breztri Aerosphere.

Has Munish Sharma received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,494 in general payments to Munish Sharma from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.

How long has Munish Sharma been practicing?

Munish Sharma graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

Does Munish Sharma do research?

Dmand AI links 106 publications to Munish Sharma, published from 2010 to 2025.

Who does Munish Sharma publish with?

Munish Sharma's most frequent co-authors are Salim R. Surani, MD (44 shared papers), Daniel A. Mascarenhas, MD (10 shared papers) and Koroush Khalighi, MD (7 shared papers).

What insurance does Munish Sharma accept?

Munish Sharma is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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