Elena Sanders, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Staten Island, NY
Elena Sanders, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Staten Island, New York, and NPI 1184722548, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (New York 240200, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elena Sanders
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 240200 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 400 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY 10305
- Phone
- (718) 980-0055
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (718) 980-0058
- Medicaid ID
- 02864946 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061114000057); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Elena Sanders in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 240200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,595 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate466 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate134 claims
- Febuxostat87 claims
- Prednisone80 claims
- Allopurinol69 claims
- Otezla65 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 18.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Elena Sanders among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York
Elena Sanders, M.D. is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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- Meghan Beard, DOStaten Island, NY 103141750918413
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Common questions
What is Elena Sanders, M.D.'s NPI number?
Elena Sanders, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184722548, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elena Sanders, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10305. Phone: (718) 980-0055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elena Sanders, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 240200, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Elena Sanders, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elena Sanders, M.D. had 1,595 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Elena Sanders, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 18.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.