Sharon E Nunez, MD
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Sharon E Nunez is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Vero Beach, FL with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Sharon E Nunez, MD has practiced internal medicine for 25+ years, working in group practice. With 25+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Vero Beach area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol. CMS MIPS quality score: 85.18/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 58% of MIPS-scored doctors in Florida
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Florida.
MIPS Score
202385.18/100
Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+1.6 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in FloridaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better77.9%
Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.9 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
107
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
151
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,065
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.28M
Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.
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 Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-18%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Aug 14, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
25 years in practice
Experienced
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Mailing address
4027 Silver Palm Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963-1370
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Childrens
CMS Certification Number: 503301
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Sharon E Nunez
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Sharon E Nunez for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Vero Beach 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 Sharon E Nunez
Dr. Nunez is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Vero Beach, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (772) 569-8550.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Sharon E Nunez
Practice Location
1155 35th Ln Ste 100a, Vero Beach, FL 32960-6521
Mailing Address
4027 Silver Palm Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963-1370
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