What is Edward Sanford's specialty?

Edward Sanford (NPI 1972516763) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in San Diego, CA.

Where does Edward Sanford practice?

Edward Sanford practices in San Diego, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1972516763.

How much does Medicare pay Edward Sanford?

Edward Sanford (NPI 1972516763) received approximately $44K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 171 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1972516763

Edward SanfordD.O.

PRACTICESHARP HEALTHCARESee all providers at this practice →

Internal MedicineSan Diego, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

340

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

455

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$37K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 10,499 Internal Medicine providers in CA — above median (cohort median 531).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,349

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$395K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

19.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium459 claims

Amlodipine Besylate389 claims

Lisinopril206 claims

Metformin Hcl173 claims

Losartan Potassium151 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.7

Quality

81.0

Cost

82.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.58%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Edward Sanford's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 5 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	33	63
Basil Abramowitz Family Practice · San Diego, CA	23	45
LIGHT, CYRIL	19	53
Anthony Sacks Family Practice · San Diego, CA	15	31
Barbara Hsu Diagnostic Radiology · San Diego, CA	11	12

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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