Physician

Akhil Sharma, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Akhil Sharma, MD (NPI: 1679849475) practices nephrology in the Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Wayne, MI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (NPI: 1003848144; TIN: 386006309) and primary practice location at 48109-5000. Sharma is affiliated with the CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Sharma's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 287 traditional Medicare patients, billed 735 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $54,804 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more). Part D data shows 2,173 prescription claims across 346 beneficiaries totaling $180,318 in drug costs, led by Veltassa (Patiromer Calcium Sorbitex). DME data shows 2,173 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $15,073 and ending at $54,804. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $6,793 to $180,318. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved sharply higher in recent years, from $0 to $0.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$30K$59K2018 Medicare payment: $15,073 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $34,668 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $59,392 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $52,642 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $39,957 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $55,299 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $54,804 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
201884185$15,073
2019208445$34,668
2020235719$59,392
2021231668$52,642
2022187486$39,957
2023266665$55,299
2024287735$54,804

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$118K$236K2015 Drug cost: $6,793 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $3,608 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $676 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $7,744 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $10,591 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $94,077 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $227,532 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $210,095 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $236,249 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $180,318 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201519108$6,793
20161394$3,608
20171540$676
20182465$7,744
201951111$10,591
2020190930$94,077
20213142,174$227,532
20223312,055$210,095
20232982,324$236,249
20243462,173$180,318

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$61K$122K2018 Medicare payment: $7,562 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $3,015 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $85,541 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $122,160 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $112,315 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $115,383 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $119,471 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/R81$7,562
20194995$3,015
2020189936$85,541
20212731,784$122,160
20223202,219$112,315
20233712,555$115,383
20243932,173$119,471

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more100117$108
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes2326$84
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes58172$84
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more178218$72
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's90100$12

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
VeltassaPatiromer Calcium Sorbitex18540$21,213
LokelmaSodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate16582$18,207
TacrolimusTacrolimus1285,409$13,968
AtovaquoneAtovaquone17504$7,566
Valganciclovir HclValganciclovir Hcl331,001$6,271

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
J7503Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mgN1373$65,335
J7507Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mgN95543$12,896
Q0511Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day periodN92461$8,051
Q0512Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day periodN86495$6,268
J7527Everolimus, oral, 0.25 mgNN/R14$6,020

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Akhil Sharma, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Akhil Sharma, MD (NPI 1679849475), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Akhil Sharma, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Akhil Sharma, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Akhil Sharma, MD?

Akhil Sharma, MD is linked to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (billing NPI 1003848144) in the available physician profile data.

Does Akhil Sharma, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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