Physician Profile
Alok D. Sharan, MD is a healthcare provider in Edison, NJ specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Alok trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 2000. Alok is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Alok provided 422 services to 305 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.
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35-37 PROGRESS ST STE B5
Edison, NJ 08820
144 Route 34
Matawan, NJ 07747
73 Market St
Yonkers, NY 10710
422 services · 305 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
36 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
120 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
75 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
55 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Sharan is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Edison, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Sharan is listed at 35-37 Progress St Ste B5, Edison, NJ 08820. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (732) 898-3950. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Sharan's National Provider Identifier is 1265569255. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Sharan attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Sharan has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sharan performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment and injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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