Ellen Chance Sanders, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Charlottesville, VA
Ellen Chance Sanders, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Charlottesville, Virginia, and NPI 1952586620, issued on Dec 31, 2007. Check the license (Virginia 0101245302, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ellen Chance Sanders
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 0101245302 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 626 Berkmar Cir, Charlottesville, VA 22901
- Phone
- (434) 295-3227
- Enumerated
- Dec 31, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (434) 295-9527
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200827002220); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 626 Berkmar Cir
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Ellen Chance Sanders in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101245302Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
425 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketorolac Tromethamine80 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate55 claims
- Latanoprost39 claims
- Restasis39 claims
- Cyclosporine26 claims
- Moxifloxacin25 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): 88 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $178.63
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Aspen Valley Hospital Clinics, PLLCAspen, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ellen Chance Sanders among 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia
Ellen Chance Sanders, MD is one of 592 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 59% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2000 among the 381 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 592 ophthalmology physician records in Virginia.
All 592 in Virginia → Every provider in Charlottesville → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Blosser, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011114554581
- Bruce Carter, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011972510113
- Andrew Collins, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011619974813
- Brian Conway, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011659440279
- Todd Long, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229011003916859
- Christina McKenna, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011497215339
- Rita Page, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011851788236
- Ryan Richmond, MDCharlottesville, VA 229011770907941
Common questions
What is Ellen Chance Sanders, MD's NPI number?
Ellen Chance Sanders, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952586620, issued on Dec 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ellen Chance Sanders, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 626 Berkmar Cir, Charlottesville, VA, 22901. Phone: (434) 295-3227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ellen Chance Sanders, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101245302, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ellen Chance Sanders, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ellen Chance Sanders, MD had 425 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ellen Chance Sanders, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88 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.