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General Practice

Nalini L. Sharma, MD

Works at hospitals in Gainesville, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Nalini L. Sharma, MD is a general practitioner at 1801 N Temple Ave, Starke, FL 32091. Phone: (904) 964-7732. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nalini L. Sharma had 138 Original Medicare patients and 280 services. NPI 1316026610. 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: General practitioner (Medicare lists General Practice)
  • Address: 1801 N Temple Ave, Starke, FL 32091 · Directions
  • Phone: (904) 964‑7732
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
  • Group practice: Florida Department of Health
  • Medical school: graduated 1998 (28 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nalini L. Sharma, 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 Nalini L. Sharma accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nalini L. Sharma 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 Nalini L. Sharma see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 138 Original Medicare patients and 280 services for Nalini L. Sharma. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nalini L. Sharma's NPI number?
1316026610. 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 Nalini L. Sharma, 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 patients138
Services billed to Medicare280
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)158 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)27 services
  3. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)19 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)18 services
  5. Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (90662)16 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 cholesterol65%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Ischemic heart disease37%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%

Hospitals where Nalini L. Sharma works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nalini L. Sharma 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 Nalini L. Sharma is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nalini L. Sharma as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Florida Department of Health126 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in Florida Department of Health

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316026610
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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