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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharma, Hospitalist in Waco, TX?
Dr. Richa Sharma, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Sharma graduated from Zaporozhye State Medical University Zaporozhye Ukraine. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, 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 (254) 202-2000.
Where did Dr. Sharma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Zaporozskij Medical Institute, Ukraine | Zaporozhye State Medical University Zaporozhye Ukraine
What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?
Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sharma treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Sharma perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Richa 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 (254) 202-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Sharma in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
Dr. Richa Sharma's Primary Practice
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd
Waco, TX 76712
(254) 202-2000
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 1760413611.
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. Richa Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Sharma is a Hospitalist near Waco, TX. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Sharma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richa Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Richa Sharma accepting new patients in Waco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richa Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richa Sharma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (254) 202-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richa Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (254) 202-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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