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Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD

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Saba University School of Medicine

101 North 24th Street
Opelika, AL 36801

(334) 610-2222

Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL specializing in family medicine. He graduated from Saba University School of Medicine. Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD is affiliated with East Alabama Health.

Office Locations

East Alabama Health

101 North 24th Street
Opelika, AL 36801

(334) 610-2222

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

A1C test

diabetes screening

urinalysis

By Affordability:

antigen tests

rapid strep test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD performed more A1C test, diabetes screening, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for antigen tests, and rapid strep test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

lab tests

rapid flu test

By Affordability:

influenza tests

rapid flu test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD performed more lab tests, and rapid flu test procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for influenza tests, and rapid flu test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

Welcome to Medicare visit

wellness visit

In 2012, Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD had a list price for Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam), and wellness visit that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	13
diabetes management	173
doctor visit	2200
ear procedures	22
hip imaging	11
hospital care	427
inpatient care	360
lab tests	3165
musculoskeletal imaging	11
nursing home care	242
outpatient care	67
preventive care	581
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	145
thyroid function tests	281
ultrasound (sonogram)	17
vaccines	114
vascular procedures	36
X-rays	173

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	117
doctor visit	1743
ear procedures	18
hospital care	508
inpatient care	435
lab tests	2398
nursing home care	332
outpatient care	73
preventive care	335
spinal procedures	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	113
thyroid function tests	192
X-rays	131

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	573

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	391
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	116
Less than 65	221

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	213
doctor visit	1917
ear procedures	27
hospital care	736
inpatient care	666
lab tests	470
nursing home care	628
outpatient care	70
preventive care	279
vaccines	51

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	459

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	592
Black	192
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	93
Less than 65	218

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	327
doctor visit	2719
ear procedures	26
hospital care	914
inpatient care	866
lab tests	539
nursing home care	846
outpatient care	48
preventive care	433
vaccines	106

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	748
Female	1140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1360
Black	482
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	752
From 75 to 84	384
85 and over	238
Less than 65	514

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	443
doctor visit	3254
ear procedures	15
hospital care	1138
inpatient care	1095
lab tests	684
nursing home care	996
outpatient care	43
preventive care	517
vaccines	74

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	403
Female	674

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	747
Black	304
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	447
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	125
Less than 65	274

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2017 were hospital care, nursing home care, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	282
doctor visit	2826
ear procedures	23
hospital care	1030
inpatient care	992
lab tests	536
nursing home care	1028
outpatient care	38
preventive care	347
vaccines	65

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	611

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	283
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	379
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	124
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	3026
hospital care	964
inpatient care	908
lab tests	288
nursing home care	606
outpatient care	56
preventive care	73
vaccines	53

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	618

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	675
Black	303
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	391
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	132
Less than 65	265

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2019 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2696
hospital care	591
inpatient care	559
lab tests	320
nursing home care	624
outpatient care	32
preventive care	110
vaccines	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	553

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	630
Black	266
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	103
Less than 65	217

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2020 were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2451
lab tests	161
nursing home care	910
preventive care	82
vaccines	45

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	562
Black	251
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	354
From 75 to 84	213
85 and over	97
Less than 65	175

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2021 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	368
doctor visit	4004
lab tests	1036
nursing home care	824
preventive care	666

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	519
Female	728

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	924
Black	291
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	538
From 75 to 84	343
85 and over	153
Less than 65	213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	2
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL during 2022 were lab tests, nursing home care, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	476
doctor visit	3708
lab tests	1090
nursing home care	904
preventive care	671
vaccines	68

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	468
Female	646

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	834
Black	243
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	462
From 75 to 84	345
85 and over	145
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Opelika, AL were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and nursing home care.

diabetes management	299
doctor visit	2776
ear procedures	21
hip imaging	11
hospital care	788
inpatient care	735
lab tests	971
musculoskeletal imaging	11
nursing home care	721
outpatient care	53
preventive care	372
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	129
thyroid function tests	236
ultrasound (sonogram)	17
vaccines	67
vascular procedures	36
X-rays	152

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	591

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	237
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	702
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	234
85 and over	120
Less than 65	228
65 to 74	400

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	15
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD graduated from Saba University School of Medicine. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: Saba University School of Medicine

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

East Alabama Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$4,482 FARXIGA $1,789	SYMBICORT $851	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $426	BYDUREON PEN $280	BYDUREON WEEKLY $175	Other $960
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$3,861 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $1,698	TANZEUM $639	ANORO $365	BREO $241	ANORO ELLIPTA $169	Other $748
Novo Nordisk Inc	$3,765 Victoza $1,062	Tresiba $1,055	Ozempic $631	RYBELSUS $443	Saxenda $258	Other $315
Pfizer Inc.	$2,983 ELIQUIS $1,348	LYRICA $566	COLOGUARD $279	EUCRISA $208	PREVNAR - 13 $156	Other $427
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,245 XARELTO $874	INVOKANA $338	OneTouch $13	INVOKAMET $9	$12
Other	$15,670 Vascepa $1,048	JARDIANCE $892	VRAYLAR $718	Myrbetriq $671	TOUJEO $528	Other $11,813

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$30,865
Travel and Lodging	$785
Consulting Fee	$150
Education	$145
Honoraria	$60

Biography

Dr. Sunil Sharma is an Opelika, AL physician who specializes in family medicine. Dr. Sharma's areas of expertise consist of urgent care and emergency care. He graduated from Saba University School of Medicine. He is affiliated with East Alabama Health.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, MD From 2012 - 2022

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