Akhilesh Kumar Sharma, M.D
Infectious Disease Internal Medicine
Akhilesh Kumar Sharma is an Infectious Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Avondale, AZ with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
With over 36 years in internal medicine, Akhilesh Kumar Sharma, M.D is a long-established infectious disease specialist in Avondale. He has been in practice for 36+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
13055 W Mcdowell Rd Building E, Ste 109, Avondale, AZ 85392-6449
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
540
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
146
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
835
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $897k
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$162 received from industry
7 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Akhilesh Kumar Sharma's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
36 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Infectious disease specialists diagnose and treat complex infections including HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (MRSA), post-surgical infections, and travel-related illnesses. They also provide pre-travel vaccination counseling and manage infections in immunocompromised patients.
Taxonomy: 207RI0200X
Mailing address
901 Mcclintock Dr Suite 202, Burr Ridge, IL 60527-0871
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 100073
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Akhilesh Kumar Sharma for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Avondale required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Akhilesh Kumar Sharma
Dr. Sharma is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Avondale, AZ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (623) 328-7794.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Akhilesh Kumar Sharma
Practice Location
13055 W Mcdowell Rd Building E, Ste 109, Avondale, AZ 85392-6449
Mailing Address
901 Mcclintock Dr Suite 202, Burr Ridge, IL 60527-0871
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