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Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP

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(21 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

1250 E. Marshall Street Po Box 980050
Richmond, VA 23298

(804) 828-9071

Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP is a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP is affiliated with Columbus Regional Health and COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTH PHYSICIANS LLC.

Office Locations

1250 E. Marshall Street Po Box 980050
Richmond, VA 23298

(804) 828-9071

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2400 E. 17th Street
Columbus, IN 47201

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Cone Beam CT Guided Robotic bronchoscopy will be a huge next step for the CRH pulmonary program, which is led by Lung Institute director and interventional pulmonologist Dr. Deepankar Sharma.”—"CRH using specialized robotics to detect county's top cancer death cause - The Republic News", The Republic, November 2021

“Those are the words of Dr. Deepankar Sharma.”—"Amid COVID deaths, excuses fail for unvaccinated - The Republic News", The Republic, October 2021

“This is the first procedural intervention capable of improving lung capacity, quality of life and exercise capacity in appropriate patients with COPD, said Dr. Deepankar Sharma, director of...”—"CRH offers new lung treatment", The Republic, December 2019

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

bronchoscopy

In 2023, Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP performed more bronchoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Top 10%

By Volume:

aspiration procedures

biopsy

diagnostic bronchoscopy

transbronchial biopsy

In 2023, Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP performed more aspiration procedures, biopsy, diagnostic bronchoscopy, and transbronchial biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

transbronchial needle aspiration

By Affordability:

bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration

central line placement

centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement

lung diffusion capacity test

lung volume test

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP performed more pulmonary function test (PFT), and transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration, central line placement, centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement, lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), lung volume test, pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated as a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
bronchoscopy	29
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	87
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
minimally invasive procedures	11
minor procedures	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	83

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	68
Diabetes	42
Dementia	17
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated as a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA during 2018 were bronchoscopy, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
bronchoscopy	120
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	308
hospital care	94
inpatient care	94
minimally invasive procedures	86
minor procedures	24
pleural drainage	24
thoracostomy	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	207

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	39
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated during 2018 were hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	67
Diabetes	45
Dementia	18
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated as a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA during 2019 were bronchoscopy, pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
bronchoscopy	95
diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	297
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
minimally invasive procedures	52
minor procedures	17
pulmonary testing	95
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	29
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated during 2019 were hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated as a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA during 2020 were pulmonary testing, bronchoscopy, minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
bronchoscopy	137
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	244
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
minimally invasive procedures	93
minor procedures	30
pulmonary testing	211
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	28
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated as a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA during 2021 were pulmonary testing, bronchoscopy, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	68
bronchoscopy	138
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	210
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
minimally invasive procedures	86
minor procedures	38
pleural drainage	19
pulmonary testing	173
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	362
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	35
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated as a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA during 2022 were pulmonary testing, bronchoscopy, minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	65
bronchoscopy	193
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	85
doctor visit	221
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
minimally invasive procedures	130
minor procedures	42
pleural drainage	12
pulmonary testing	245
thoracostomy	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	384
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	40
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated as a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA during 2023 were pulmonary testing, bronchoscopy, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
bronchoscopy	218
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	95
doctor visit	197
hospital care	120
inpatient care	120
minimally invasive procedures	135
minor procedures	48
pulmonary testing	240

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	39
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated as a pulmonologist in Richmond, VA were pulmonary testing, bronchoscopy, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

aspiration	45
bronchoscopy	132
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	58
doctor visit	223
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
minimally invasive procedures	84
minor procedures	30
pleural drainage	18
pulmonary testing	192
thoracostomy	11
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	191

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	267
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	117
85 and over	30
Less than 65	47
65 to 74	156

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Cancer	24
Dementia	14

Education & Training

He completed residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Interventional Pulmonology, Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Interventional Pulmonology, Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Columbus Regional Health

COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTH PHYSICIANS LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 21 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP from all over the web to help you find the right in Richmond, VA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Deepankar Sharma, MD, FACP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merit Medical Systems Inc	$10,300 Elation Balloon Dilator $4,462	Aspira $238	AERO Stent and Delivery System $238	$5,362
Pulmonx Corporation	$1,506 Pulmonx Endobronchial Valve EBV $1,506
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$854 Da Vinci Surgical System $854
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$54 OFEV $42	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $12
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$53 BREO $23	NUCALA $17	INCRUSE $13
Other	$131 Olympus Bronchoscopes $26	XTANDI $26	superDimension $18	Tavneos $18	GLASSIA $17	Other $26

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$10,012
Travel and Lodging	$2,115
Food and Beverage	$478
Gift	$180
Education	$112

Biography

Dr. Deepankar Sharma is an adult critical care and adult pulmonology specialist in Columbus, IN. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5). His training includes residency programs at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and a hospital affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Columbus Regional Health. He has an open panel in COLUMBUS, IN according to Columbus Regional Health.