Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Sadik M. Sharef

MD · Nephrology
1600 WATERS RIDGE DR A
NTKDA LEWISVILLE
Lewisville, TX 75057
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 23 Years Practicing
387
Medicare Patients / yr
5
Procedures Billed
23
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Sharef

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Texas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Sharef is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 75057, TX — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (972) 219-0558 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Sharef Does

Dr. Sharef served 387 Medicare patients across 651 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 32% below the average Nephrology in Texas (572 patients across 778 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)340137
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)133132
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)6741
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)6363
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)4814

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Sharef billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Sharef is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton

Denton, TX
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton

Denton, TX
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services

Colorado Springs, CO
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Medical City Denton

Denton, TX
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

North Texas Medical Center

Gainesville, TX
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Sharef practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Sharef offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1600 WATERS RIDGE DR A, NTKDA LEWISVILLE, Lewisville, TX 75057
Phone: (972) 219-0558

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 83% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

89.5272

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 75057, TX

If Dr. Sharef isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 75057, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Kristine T. GapuzNephrology1.6 mi
Usha PeriNephrology8901.6 mi
Suman BireddyNephrology1.1K1.8 mi
Michael R. WiederkehrNephrology3682.0 mi
Afia UmberNephrology5235.1 mi
Praveena JyothinagaramNephrology1.0K5.3 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Sadik M. Sharef: Common Questions

Does Dr. Sharef accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Sharef is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Sharef depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 75057, TX →
Where is Dr. Sharef's office?
Dr. Sharef practices at 1600 WATERS RIDGE DR A, NTKDA LEWISVILLE, Lewisville, TX 75057. Phone: (972) 219-0558.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Sharef accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (972) 219-0558 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 75057, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Sharef offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Sharef as offering telehealth. Call the office at (972) 219-0558 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Sharef?
Dr. Sharef graduated in 2003 and has been practicing for approximately 23 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Sharef treated 387 Medicare patients across 5 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Sharef is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (972) 219-0558 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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