NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · New Port Richey, FL

Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New Port Richey, Florida, and NPI 1255953196, issued on May 14, 2020. Check the license (Florida OS19493, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1255953196
Name
Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
OS19493 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11178 State Road 54 Ste A, New Port Richey, FL 34655
Phone
(727) 372-4200
Enumerated
May 14, 2020
Record last updated
Sep 1, 2023
Fax
(727) 333-6371
Medicaid ID
PENDING FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230606001831); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 11178 State Road 54 Ste A

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

  1. Nicolle AbelowFamily Nurse Practitioner1235780537
  2. Hend Andrew, MDFamily Medicine Physician1366456881
  3. Dimitri Tsalickis, DOInternal Medicine Physician1700373669

Verify Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,814 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elizabeth Saunders2,814
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium159 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium158 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate122 claims
  4. Lisinopril113 claims
  5. Alprazolam112 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium112 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: $789.70

41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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. Elizabeth Saunders$789.70
  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. Baycare Medical Group, Inc.New Port Richey, FL
  2. Sports And Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services IncNew Port Richey, FL

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

Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

59 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New Port Richey

They are 59 of the 1,971 NPPES records with a practice address in New Port Richey, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Usha Agarwal, MDTrinity, FL 346551427043421
  2. Kurt Besch, M.D.Trinity, FL 346551659324432
  3. Jayadeva Chowdappa, MDTrinity, FL 346551609871805
  4. Sheilah Drevon, M.D.Trinity, FL 346551932295896
  5. Johnathan Frunzi, M.D.Trinity, FL 346551912102617
  6. Marcos Garcia, M.D.Trinity, FL 346551306038211
  7. Milia Ghaly, M.D.Trinity, FL 346551982742524
  8. Ghiath Kashlan, MDTrinity, FL 346551053393561

Common questions

What is Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO's NPI number?

Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255953196, issued on May 14, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11178 State Road 54 Ste A, New Port Richey, FL, 34655. Phone: (727) 372-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OS19493, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elizabeth Pinkason Saunders, DO had 2,814 Medicare Part D claims for 285 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.