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Dr. Sanjiv Sharma, MD

Toms River, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sharma, Internist in Toms River, NJ?

    Dr. Sanjiv Sharma, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Toms River, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Sharma completed his residency at Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, Hindi, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (732) 341-6070.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sharma?

    Dr. Sanjiv Sharma, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sharma empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Cognitive Loss in Aging, Dementia, Diabetes, Hypertension, Memory Disorders, Osteoporosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Toms River, NJ community, Dr. Sharma is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Sharma go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Jersey Shore Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: M G M Med Coll, Ranchi University, Jamshedpur, Bihar, India

    Is Dr. Sharma board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sanjiv Sharma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?

    Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Russian

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sharma typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Sharma diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sharma. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Dementia Due to Other Condition
    • Dementia
    • Secondary dementia
    • Dementia from other medical causes
    • Cognitive decline from underlying disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0280: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sharma typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sanjiv Sharma may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sharma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 341-6070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Toms River, NJ?

    Dr. Sharma in Toms River, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?

    Dr. Sanjiv Sharma's Primary Practice

    9 Mule Rd Ste E8

    Toms River, NJ 08755

    (732) 341-6070

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    What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285607739.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharma?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharma

    What is Dr. Sanjiv Sharma's specialty?

    Dr. Sharma is a Internist near Toms River, NJ.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Sanjiv Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Community Medical Center - Toms River which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sanjiv Sharma accepting new patients in Toms River, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Sanjiv Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sanjiv Sharma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (732) 341-6070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sanjiv Sharma?

    Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (732) 341-6070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sanjiv Sharma have?

    Dr. Sanjiv Sharma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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