In 2023, Dr. Samir Sharma, MD performed more facet rhizotomy injection, injections, major joint aspiration, nerve block, and rhizotomy (nerve ablation) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Top 25%

By Volume:

pain management

sacroiliac joint injection

selective nerve root block

spinal injection

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2012, Dr. Samir Sharma, MD performed more pain management, sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal injection, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Illinois.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2012 were pain management, injections, nerve block and spinal procedures.

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

aspiration	209
doctor visit	1019
hospital care	40
injections	853
inpatient care	40
minimally invasive procedures	220
nerve block	644
nerve procedures	220
pain management	864
spinal procedures	454

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2013 were injections, pain management, aspiration and nerve block.

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

aspiration	346
doctor visit	1456
hospital care	14
injections	703
inpatient care	14
minimally invasive procedures	158
nerve block	300
nerve procedures	158
pain management	515
spinal procedures	300

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	43
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	25
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2014 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

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

aspiration	202
doctor visit	1134
injections	463
minimally invasive procedures	101
nerve block	176
nerve procedures	101
pain management	362
spinal procedures	237

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	20
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2015 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

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

aspiration	243
doctor visit	897
injections	508
minimally invasive procedures	84
nerve block	199
nerve procedures	84
pain management	349
spinal procedures	247

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	352

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	498
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	36
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

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

aspiration	157
doctor visit	846
injections	399
minimally invasive procedures	119
nerve block	199
nerve procedures	119
pain management	361
spinal procedures	242

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	248
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	29
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2017 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

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

aspiration	197
doctor visit	855
injections	502
minimally invasive procedures	118
nerve block	250
nerve procedures	118
pain management	423
spinal procedures	305

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	221
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	22
Less than 65	83

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2018 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

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

aspiration	217
doctor visit	1135
injections	511
minimally invasive procedures	155
nerve block	213
nerve procedures	155
pain management	449
spinal procedures	280

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	24
Less than 65	83

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

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

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

aspiration	196
doctor visit	1008
injections	473
minimally invasive procedures	134
nerve block	185
nerve procedures	134
pain management	411
spinal procedures	258

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	19
Less than 65	77

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

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and aspiration.

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

aspiration	183
doctor visit	1042
injections	407
minimally invasive procedures	122
nerve block	106
nerve procedures	122
pain management	346
spinal procedures	200

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	15
Less than 65	65

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

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2021 were injections, pain management, aspiration and spinal procedures.

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

aspiration	209
doctor visit	957
injections	399
minimally invasive procedures	94
nerve block	79
nerve procedures	94
pain management	284
spinal procedures	171

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	275
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	15
Less than 65	91

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

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL during 2022 were injections, pain management, aspiration and spinal procedures.

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

aspiration	210
doctor visit	1346
injections	393
minimally invasive procedures	134
nerve block	110
nerve procedures	134
pain management	317
spinal procedures	183

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	23
Less than 65	88

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	28
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Joliet, IL were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	215
doctor visit	1063
hospital care	27
injections	510
inpatient care	27
minimally invasive procedures	130
nerve block	223
nerve procedures	130
pain management	425
spinal procedures	261

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	26
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	263
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	78
85 and over	20
Less than 65	91
65 to 74	119

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samir Sharma, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samir Sharma, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,968 PAIN MANAGEMENT $2,130	SPECTRA SYSTEM $360	COVEREDGE $163	Spectra IPG $26	FREELINK $23	Other $265
Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC	$443 ConZip $283	Lorzone $160
Zogenix Inc.	$415 ZOHYDRO ER $415
Abbott Laboratories	$402 Proclaim IPG $216	Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs $141	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $45
DFINE, Inc	$400 Star $400
Other	$2,584 INTERVENTIONAL SPINE $278	ZOHYDRO ER $250	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $220	BOTOX $215	Spine $191	Other $1,430

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,697
Travel and Lodging	$857
Education	$657

Biography

Dr. Samir Sharma is an anesthesiology and pain medicine specialist in Joliet, IL. Dr. Sharma has obtained a license to practice in Illinois.

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