Dr. Kavita Sharma, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Sharma, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Baltimore, MD?

Dr. Kavita Sharma, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sharma graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, 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 (410) 955-7963.

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

Residency: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School

What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?

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

English
Hindi
Spanish

What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Sharma typically treat?

As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, 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:

Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
Heart Failure
Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
Chronic HFpEF
Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
Chronic HFrEF
Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

ICD-10 Codes:

I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

Also known as:

Having a Heart Transplant
Heart Transplantation
Cardiac transplant
Heart replacement surgery
Post-heart transplant

ICD-10 Codes:

Z941: Heart transplant status

Also known as:

Heart Transplant Aftercare
Heart Transplantation
Post-heart transplant care
Heart transplant follow-up
Cardiac transplant recovery

ICD-10 Codes:

Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Sharma typically perform?

As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kavita 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 (410) 955-7963 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Baltimore, MD?

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

Top Insurances

CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?

Dr. Kavita Sharma's Primary Practice

600 N Wolfe St

Baltimore, MD 21287

(410) 955-7963

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Dr. Kavita Sharma's Practice 2

8600 Old Georgetown Rd

Bethesda, MD 20814

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Dr. Kavita Sharma's Practice 3

6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 200

Bethesda, MD 20817

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What hospitals are Dr. Sharma affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Sharma has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

The Johns Hopkins Hospital,Baltimore, MD

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Beebe Healthcare,Lewes, DE

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Inspira Medical Center Elmer,Elmer, NJ

What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?A 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 1689870305.

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. Kavita Sharma's specialty?

Dr. Sharma is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Baltimore, MD.

What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

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

Yes, Dr. Sharma is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Beebe Healthcare which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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