Dr. Alka Sharma

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 39+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alka Sharma, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Alameda, California. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Alameda Hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. Dr. Alka Sharma also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Island Medical Group. Dr. Alka Sharma accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (510) 748-0931 to request Dr. Alka Sharma the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2070 Clinton Ave
Fl 4
Alameda, CA 94501-4399

Phone 1: (510) 748-0931

Fax: (510) 748-8110


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alka Sharma
Gender Female
PECOS ID 8921064338
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Nephrology

Experience

  • Over 39 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Alka Sharma graduated from medical school in 1985.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1275737561
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 12, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, December 18, 2009

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Alka Sharma

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alka Sharma has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 39 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Island Medical Group


Practice Locations

2070 Clinton Ave
Fl 4
Alameda, CA 94501-4399

Phone: (510) 748-0931
Fax: (510) 748-8110
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, December 18, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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