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Emergency Medicine

Dawa D. Sherpa, MD

Works at hospitals in San Francisco, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Dawa D. Sherpa, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 1101 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109. Phone: (415) 600-6000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Dawa D. Sherpa had 531 Original Medicare patients and 891 services. NPI 1578925210. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Dawa D. 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 Dawa D. Sherpa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dawa D. 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 Dawa D. Sherpa see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 531 Original Medicare patients and 891 services for Dawa D. Sherpa. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Dawa D. Sherpa's NPI number?
1578925210. 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 Dawa D. 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 patients531
Services billed to Medicare891
Different services or procedures29
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)324 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)302 services
  3. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)102 services
  4. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)92 services
  5. Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (99283)14 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 cholesterol69%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Diabetes38%
  • Chronic kidney disease36%
  • Ischemic heart disease34%

Hospitals where Dawa D. Sherpa works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dawa D. 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 Dawa D. Sherpa is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • San Francisco Emergency Medical Associates75 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in San Francisco

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Francisco, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in San Francisco Emergency Medical Associates

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578925210
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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