NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1659720555, issued on Jun 10, 2016. Check the license (California A160493, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1659720555
Name
Claudia Ramirez Sanchez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
A160493 CA
125.068493 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone
(800) 926-8273
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220927000444); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2016
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 200 W Arbor Dr

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

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  2. Benjamin Abbadessa, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1255593612
  3. Geraldine Abcede, RNCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982384046
  4. Joseph Abdelmalek, M.DNephrology Physician1740485531
  5. Kristy AbelCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962113035
  6. Paula Abeleda, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1558945022

Verify Claudia Ramirez Sanchez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,225 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Claudia Ramirez Sanchez1,225
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium113 claims
  2. Biktarvy113 claims
  3. Dovato65 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl52 claims
  5. Gabapentin50 claims
  6. Symtuza50 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: $316.69

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Claudia Ramirez Sanchez$316.69
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Centro DE Salud DE LA Comunidad DE San Ysidro, Inc.San Ysidro, CA
  2. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

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

Claudia Ramirez Sanchez among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hamid Amjadi, DOSan Diego, CA 921031700861333
  2. Donald Brandon, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031740272467
  3. Daniel Bressler, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031700887726
  4. Eric Dahms, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031306808464
  5. Janette Gray, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031295721876
  6. San Hsieh, MDSan Diego, CA 921031851388847
  7. Arthur Kingsbury, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031144216284
  8. Timothy O'Neill, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031831172295

Common questions

What is Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659720555, issued on Jun 10, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (800) 926-8273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A160493, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Claudia Ramirez Sanchez, M.D. had 1,225 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.