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Hospitalist

Nawang Sherpa, DO

Works at hospitals in Phoenix, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Nawang Sherpa, DO is a hospitalist at 5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306. Phone: (602) 865-5555. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nawang Sherpa had 174 Original Medicare patients and 365 services. NPI 1033485834. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Address: 5555 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (602) 865‑5555
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Banner Estrella Medical Center
  • Group practice: Banner Hospital Based Physicians Arizona LLC
  • Medical school: Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University · graduated 2012 (14 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nawang Sherpa, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Nawang Sherpa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nawang Sherpa accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Nawang Sherpa see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 174 Original Medicare patients and 365 services for Nawang Sherpa. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nawang Sherpa's NPI number?
1033485834. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Nawang Sherpa, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients174
Services billed to Medicare365
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)193 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)71 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)54 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)36 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease61%
  • Diabetes56%
  • Chronic kidney disease55%
  • Arthritis53%

Hospitals where Nawang Sherpa works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nawang Sherpa at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nawang Sherpa is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nawang Sherpa as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Banner Hospital Based Physicians Arizona LLC637 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Glendale

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Glendale, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Banner Hospital Based Physicians Arizona LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolArizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1033485834
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians