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Dr. Donald Sharman, MD

Dr. Donald Sharman, MD

Bremerton, WA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sharman, Internist in Bremerton, WA?

    Dr. Donald Sharman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bremerton, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Sharman graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Long Beach Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharman is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharman’s office.

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

    • Residency: Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Long Beach Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Franklin Square Hospital Center | MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sharman board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Sharman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sharman speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino; Pilipino

    • French

    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Sharman 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. Sharman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (STEMI) - Other Sites
    • Heart Attack
    • STEMI Myocardial Infarction
    • Acute MI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2129: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving other sites

    Also known as:

    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • RBBB
    • Heart conduction delay

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4519: Other right bundle-branch block

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Sharman performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sharman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Sharman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sharman 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. Sharman accept in Bremerton, WA?

    Dr. Sharman in Bremerton, WA 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)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sharman's office located?

    Dr. Donald Sharman's Primary Practice

    2601 Cherry Ave Ste 213

    Bremerton, WA 98310

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    Dr. Donald Sharman's Practice 2

    21 NE Romance Hill Rd Ste 105

    Belfair, WA 98528

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    Dr. Donald Sharman's Practice 3

    1800 NW Myhre Rd

    Silverdale, WA 98383

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

    Dr. Sharman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851331318.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharman?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Sharman's specialty?

    Dr. Sharman is a Internist near Bremerton, WA.

    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. Donald Sharman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sharman is affiliated with St. Michael Medical Center, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center 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

    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 Donald Sharman accepting new patients in Bremerton, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Sharman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Sharman offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Sharman?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Sharman have?

    Dr. Donald Sharman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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