Kenneth R Sharp, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Lehighton, PA

Kenneth R Sharp, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. He went to Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Lehigh Valley Physician Group and his current practice location is 363 N 1st St, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 464-9510.

Kenneth R Sharp is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS010664L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1356340269.

Contact Information

Kenneth R Sharp, DO
363 N 1st St,
Lehighton, PA 18235-1450
(484) 464-9510
(484) 464-9515



Physician's Profile

Full NameKenneth R Sharp
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location363 N 1st St, Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kenneth R Sharp attended and graduated from Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356340269
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/24/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254327091
  • Enrollment ID: I20040426000388

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth R Sharp such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356340269NPI-NPPES
00000015397OtherPATHREE RIVERS/MEDPLUS IND.
002653OtherPAFIRST PRIORITY INDIV.NUM.
001847462MedicaidPA
02292600OtherPACAPITAL BLUE SHIELD GROUP
CE2338OtherPARAILROAD MEDICARE GRP.NUM
P3303851OtherPAOXFORD HEALTH PLAN
020286200OtherPAFEDERAL BLACK LUNG
50036350OtherPACAPITAL BLUE CROSS INDIV.
P00106254OtherPARAILROAD MEDICARE INDIV.
000000131265OtherPATHREE RIVERS/MEDPLUS GRP.
CA869935OtherPABLUE SHIELD GROUP NUMBER
SH1300891OtherPABLUE SHIELD IND. ID NUM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS010664L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.Bethlehem, PAHome health agency
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PAHospital
St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lehigh Valley Physician Group30724251231763

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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Entity NameSchuylkill Health System Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588603567
PECOS PAC ID: 0840285532
Enrollment ID: O20040420001197

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kenneth R Sharp is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kenneth R Sharp, DO
Po Box 783311,
Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311

Ph: (484) 884-4500
Kenneth R Sharp, DO
363 N 1st St,
Lehighton, PA 18235-1450

Ph: (484) 464-9510

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Phone: 570-386-4171    Fax: 570-386-2429
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Dennis James Kondash, D.O.
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Practice Location: 211 N 12th St, Lehighton, PA 18235
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