Dr. Bhuwan Sharma
Internal Medicine in San Diego, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 30+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Bhuwan Sharma, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in San Diego, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including El Centro Regional Medical Center, Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Fairchild Medical Center, Watsonville Community Hospital. Dr. Bhuwan Sharma also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation, Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc. Dr. Bhuwan Sharma accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (858) 349-6446 to request Dr. Bhuwan Sharma the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Bhuwan Sharma |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3779636360 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Emergency Medicine
Experience
- Over 30 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Bhuwan Sharma graduated from medical school in 1994.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1528096534
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 29, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, October 18, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Bhuwan Sharma
Medical Licenses
Dr. Bhuwan Sharma has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 30 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
| C53819 | California |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 00025512 | Alabama |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| El Centro, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Salinas, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Chula Vista, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Yreka, California | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Watsonville, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation
| Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation | 516 |
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc
| Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc | 518 |
Practice Locations
8812 Polanco St
San Diego, CA 92129-3390
Phone: (858) 349-6446
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
2001 4th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101-2303
Phone: (858) 499-2600
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
7901 Frost St
San Diego, CA 92123-2701
Phone: (858) 939-3400
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Thursday, September 1, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, October 18, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Bhuwan Sharma [NPI: 1528096534]Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine