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Dr. Chester Howard Sharps, MD

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Richmond, VA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1841242534

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Chester Howard Sharps

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 1501 Maple Ave, Nw Mob Suite 200, Richmond, VA, 23226

Phone (804) 285-2300

Fax (804) 285-8420

Enumeration date May 17, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Aug 14, 2019

Taxonomy & licenses

174400000X Specialist Other Service Providers · License 0101038209 (VA) Secondary

207XP3100X Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 0101038209 (VA) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
200023052	Other	-	GEORGIA RR MEDICARE
006401481	Medicaid	VA	-
314382	Other	VA	ANTHEM

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Chester Sharps?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Chester Sharps is 1841242534, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Chester Sharps practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Richmond, VA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2019-08-14.