NPI Details
DR. Nitya Sharma, MD is an obesity medicine preventive medicine in Purchase, NY with 28 years of experience. The provider is a physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity. DR. Nitya Sharma, MD NPI is 1194798041. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.
Education
Medical School: RUTGERS R W JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL (CAM/NEW BRUNS/PISC)
Graduation Year:1998
The provider's business location address is:
3020 WESTCHESTER AVE
2ND FL.
PURCHASE, NY
ZIP 10577-510
Phone: (914) 253-6464
Fax: (914) 682-6403
The NPI 1194798041 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
- Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (HCPCS:99454)
- Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (HCPCS:81001)
- Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS:84443)
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS:80061)
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
- Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (HCPCS:99457)
- Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
- Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free (HCPCS:84481)
- Vitamin d-3 level (HCPCS:82306)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- Liver function blood test panel (HCPCS:80076)
- Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS:80048)
- Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level (HCPCS:82607)
- Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (HCPCS:82570)
- Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS:82043)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/10/2006 and was last updated on 2/26/2025.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | 221178 | NEW YORK | No |
| 2 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | 041731 | CONNECTICUT | No |
| 3 | 2083B0002X | Preventive Medicine | Obesity Medicine | 221178 | NEW YORK | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 090AK2/090AK03 | OTHER | NEW YORK | BLUE CROSS PPO |
| 2 | 0007835232 | OTHER | NEW YORK | AETNA NON HMO |
| 3 | 133884168 | OTHER | NEW YORK | BEECH STREET |
| 4 | 02172214 | MEDICAID | NEW YORK | |
| 5 | 133884168 | OTHER | NEW YORK | 1199 |
| 6 | 133884168 | OTHER | NEW YORK | POMCO |
