VIVEK SHARMA MD – NPI #1922171958
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

VIVEK SHARMA is an orthopaedic surgeon located in COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1922171958 to VIVEK SHARMA on November 16, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XX0005X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 9 years ago on Dec 05, 2017. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for VIVEK SHARMA below.

NPI Profile for
VIVEK SHARMA

NPI Number
1922171958
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VIVEK SHARMA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
325 CHARLES H DIMMOCK PKWY STE 100
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA 23834-2986
Phone: (804) 526-5888 Fax: (804) 526-5401
Mailing address
13000 RIVERS BEND BLVD
STE D
CHESTER, VA 23836-8632
Phone: (804) 571-5106 Fax: (804) 530-1857
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207XX0005X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine (Primary)		 VA 0101243516
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery		 PA MD072496L

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
VIVEK SHARMA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CJW MEDICAL CENTER
      7101 JAHNKE ROAD
      RICHMOND, VA 23235
    • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      1755 NORTH MECKLENBURG AVENUE
      SOUTH HILL, VA 23970
    • JOHN RANDOLPH MEDICAL CENTER
      411 WEST RANDOLPH ROAD
      HOPEWELL, VA 23860
    • MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALS
      POST OFFICE BOX 980510 1250 EAST MARSHALL STREET
      RICHMOND, VA 23298
    • SOUTHSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      200 MEDICAL PARK BOULEVARD
      PETERSBURG, VA 23805
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • HEAVEN SENT BY HOME TOWN HEALTH CARE
      12900 JEFFERSON DAVIS HIGHWAY
      CHESTER, VA 23831

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