Dr Sharmin Basher, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Nashville, TN

Dr Sharmin Basher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. She went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). She is a member of the group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center and her current practice location is Vanderbilt Heart & Vascular Institute, 1215 21st Avenue S., Suite 5209, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 322-2318.

Dr Sharmin Basher is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number MD0000051555) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1114174547.

Contact Information

Dr Sharmin Basher, MD
Vanderbilt Heart & Vascular Institute, 1215 21st Avenue S., Suite 5209,
Nashville, TN 37232-8802
(615) 322-2318
(615) 936-1872



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sharmin Basher
GenderFemale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience16 Years
LocationVanderbilt Heart & Vascular Institute, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sharmin Basher attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114174547
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/27/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880814292
  • Enrollment ID: I20141007002297

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sharmin Basher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114174547NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD0000051555 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanderbilt University Medical Center50920234162711

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Entity NameVanderbilt University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104202761
PECOS PAC ID: 5092023416
Enrollment ID: O20151006000369

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Sharmin Basher, MD
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200,
Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Ph: () -
Dr Sharmin Basher, MD
Vanderbilt Heart & Vascular Institute, 1215 21st Avenue S., Suite 5209,
Nashville, TN 37232-8802

Ph: (615) 322-2318

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Nashville, TN

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Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4220 Harding Pike, Nashville, TN 37205
Phone: 615-222-6726    Fax: 615-222-3702
Harrison Klause,
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
Phone: 615-322-3000    
John N Bowers, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4230 Harding Pike Ste 500, Nashville, TN 37205
Phone: 629-255-2493    Fax: 629-255-4266
Dr. Evan Zehr, MD
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Practice Location: 1161 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232
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Mr. Robert M Johnson, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2410 Patterson St, Suite 106, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 615-340-4611    Fax: 615-340-4658
Mr. John E Anderson, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2400 Patterson St, Suite 400, Nashville, TN 37203
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