Dr. Arun Sharma, MD

  • Tacoma, WA
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1336304856PAC ID7416172325
Medicare services, 2024
382
Medicare patients, 2024
200
Part D claims, 2024
101
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$5,057
Practice address
315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
Practice phone
Call (253) 403-1000
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Primary practice

MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital

Hospital · Tacoma, Washington

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Dr. Arun Sharma is an otolaryngologist in Tacoma, Washington

Dr. Sharma practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System.

Dr. Sharma's NPI, 1336304856, was assigned on July 24, 2008. Dr. Sharma holds Illinois license 036-138707.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7416172325
NPI enumeration date
July 24, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(253) 403-1000
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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 Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Arun Sharma practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington

Dr. Sharma's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, at 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405 in Pierce County. The practice phone is (253) 403-1000.

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Dr. Arun Sharma is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Sharma's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System. Dr. Sharma is also affiliated with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital. The medical group on file is MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Spokane, Newport Hwy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 3 more hospitals, 1 behavioral health center and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sharma practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
MultiCare Tacoma General HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Arun Sharma is one of 254 otolaryngologists in Washington

Otolaryngology is Dr. Sharma's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Sharma is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036-138707 · taxonomy 207Y00000X

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Sharma

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Dr. Arun Sharma billed Medicare for 382 services in 2024

CMS data shows 382 Medicare services from Dr. Sharma across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 200 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,082 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024382
Medicare patients200
Paid by Medicare$36,082
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2932024: 3106%
Surgery
2023: 1002024: 7228%

Dr. Sharma compared with the Washington median for otolaryngologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sharma
  • Washington median
Medicare services
382vs 4035% below
Medicare patients
200vs 22511% below
Part D claims
26vs 16084% below

Medians across 241 otolaryngologists in Washington 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. Arun Sharma treated 200 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 200 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, 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 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024200
Average age74
Average risk score1.53
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sharma's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11859%
  • Men8241%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Cancer25%
  5. Diabetes24%
  6. Ischemic heart disease24%
  7. Chronic kidney disease23%
  8. Mood disorders22%

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

Dr. Sharma's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. Arun Sharma wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sharma wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims for 58 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 26 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $970 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 23 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024101
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$970
Part D patients58

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

  • Generic99 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other2 claims2%

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

  • Opioids18%18 of 101 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: 232024: 2613%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 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. Arun 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

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Arun Sharma received $5,057 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Sharma from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,246.

General payments to Dr. Sharma by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sharma by kind, 2018 to 2025

$5.1Kin total
  • Education$4,00079%
  • Food and beverage$99520%
  • Travel and lodging$621%

Companies that paid Dr. Sharma the most, 2018 to 2025

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

Sources for Dr. Arun 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Arun Sharma's NPI number?

Dr. Arun Sharma's NPI number is 1336304856. It was assigned on July 24, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Arun Sharma?

Dr. Arun Sharma is an otolaryngologist in Tacoma, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Arun Sharma practice?

Dr. Sharma practices at 315 S Mlk Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405. Dr. Sharma's primary practice is MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, part of MultiCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sharma to 3 hospitals, 1 behavioral health center and 1 urgent care center.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sharma is (253) 403-1000.

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

Dr. Sharma holds Illinois license 036-138707.

Which hospitals is Dr. Arun Sharma affiliated with?

Dr. Sharma practices at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sharma is also affiliated with MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Sharma to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Arun Sharma part of?

Dr. Sharma is linked to MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care, Spokane, Newport Hwy.

Does Dr. Arun Sharma accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sharma billed Medicare for 382 services in 2024, and Dr. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Arun Sharma offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Arun Sharma see?

CMS counts 200 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sharma in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Arun Sharma bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sharma's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: lungs and airway (31575).

What drugs does Dr. Arun Sharma prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sharma's most prescribed drugs by claims were Famotidine and Ipratropium Bromide.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $5,057 in general payments to Dr. Sharma from 4 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Arun Sharma been practicing?

Dr. Sharma graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

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