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Dr. Maria Josefina Sharma, MD

Passaic, NJ

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    Who is Dr. Sharma, Pediatric Nephrologist in Passaic, NJ?

    Dr. Maria Josefina Sharma, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Passaic, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sharma completed her residency at Maimonides Med Center. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Center

    • Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sharma treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sharma perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Josefina Sharma may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sharma's office.

    Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?

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

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Other TPA

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    Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?

    Dr. Maria Josefina Sharma's Primary Practice

    63 Central Ave

    Passaic, NJ 07055

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    Dr. Maria Josefina Sharma's Practice 2

    424 River Dr

    Passaic, NJ 07055

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    Dr. Maria Josefina Sharma's Practice 3

    10 Ronald Reagan Blvd

    Warwick, NY 10990

    (845) 986-2058

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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 1053639492.

    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. Maria Josefina Sharma's specialty?

    Dr. Sharma is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Passaic, NJ. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Sharma to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Sharma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Anthony Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Nephrologist?

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    Is Maria Josefina Sharma accepting new patients in Passaic, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Maria Josefina Sharma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sharma's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Josefina Sharma?

    Please contact Dr. Sharma's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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