Summary

Dr. Philip Shara is an internal medicine physician who provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. As a Doctor of Osteopathy, he brings a holistic approach to medical treatment that considers the whole person rather than just individual symptoms.

Dr. Shara practices at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center and Northeast Regional Medical Center in Mason City, Iowa. He treats patients with high blood pressure and mobility issues like limping. His practice includes ordering blood work to monitor patient health and coordinating physical therapy treatments to help patients recover from injuries and improve their movement.

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Quick Facts

  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Dr. Philip James SharaDr. Amy Lynne Tesar, MDDr. Guo Phoenix, MDDr. Joseph Dean Mccracken, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
24 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Mason City , IAMason City , IAMason City , IAMason City , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip James Shara

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Philip James Shara has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Philip James Shara holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

NPI Number

Dr. Shara's NPI number is 1982223111.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Philip Shara accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Philip Shara accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Philip Shara affiliated with?
Dr. Philip Shara is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center and Northeast Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Philip Shara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Philip Shara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Shara?
You can find contact information for Dr. Philip Shara here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Philip Shara accepting new patients?
Dr. Philip Shara has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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