NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D.

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Toledo, OH

Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D. is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in Toledo, Ohio, and NPI 1780995209, issued on Jun 30, 2010. Check the license (Ohio 35.129227, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780995209
Name
Christopher Grant Sanford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
License numbers
35.129227 OH
57.018472 OH
MD455701 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1125 Hospital Dr FL 1, Toledo, OH 43614
Phone
(419) 383-3761
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2026
Fax
(419) 383-2932
Medicaid ID
0180212 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160830001338); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Toledo Medical College, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1125 Hospital Dr FL 1

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Jacob Miller, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1619105871
  5. Abdul Azim Mustapha, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1063409324
  6. Gregory Otto, PA-CPhysician Assistant1043340797

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic trauma physician in 2024

92 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 151 among the 627 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Sanford92
  2. Specialty average151

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $607.09

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Sanford$607
  2. Specialty average$15,814

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Hillsdale Community Health CenterHillsdale, MI
  2. Midwest Community Health Associates, Inc.Bryan, OH
  3. Promedica Central PhysiciansDefiance, OH
  4. University OF Toledo Physicians LLCToledo, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher Grant Sanford among 35 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Ohio

Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D. is one of 35 orthopaedic trauma physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 49% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2009 among the 34 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0801X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in Ohio

There are 35 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Ohio.

The 8 orthopaedic trauma physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nabil Ebraheim, M.D.Toledo, OH 436081760479018
  2. Joseph Weber, D.O.Toledo, OH 436081841483351
  3. Austin Williams, MDToledo, OH 436061154815249
  4. Attila Poka, MDColumbus, OH 432151720061229
  5. Joseph Scheschuk, D.O.Columbus, OH 432151275961088
  6. Joshua Napora, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061306280763
  7. George Ochenjele, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061467773689
  8. Robert Wetzel, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061760610794

Common questions

What is Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780995209, issued on Jun 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1125 Hospital Dr FL 1, Toledo, OH, 43614. Phone: (419) 383-3761. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.129227, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Grant Sanford, M.D. had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic trauma physician prescribers was 151. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.