NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Joseph Sanders, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Dallas, TX

Eric Joseph Sanders, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1801390026, issued on Mar 21, 2018. Check the license (Texas U8585, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801390026
Name
Eric Joseph Sanders
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
U8585 TX
2023006081 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8210 Walnut Hill LN Ste 130, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone
(214) 750-1207
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240718004858); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2018
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 8210 Walnut Hill LN Ste 130

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

  1. Hayley Baker, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1861970899
  2. Jessica Beason, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1891281044
  3. Jacob Becker, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1982269064
  4. Bryn BumpassSurgical Physician Assistant1740851633
  5. Robert Burgmeier, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1407247331
  6. Luis Colon, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1508328303

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

238 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 124 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Sanders238
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl111 claims
  2. Celecoxib38 claims
  3. Meloxicam38 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone18 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score71.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $4,175.71

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Sanders$4,176
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Ortholonestar PLLCDallas, TX

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

Eric Joseph Sanders among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Eric Joseph Sanders, MD is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Baker, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311710907423
  2. Bruce Beavers, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311215914817
  3. Wayne Burkhead, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311073533774
  4. Michael Champine, MDDallas, TX 752311669481651
  5. Richard Curtis, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311730109430
  6. Michael Katz, MDDallas, TX 752311245204056
  7. Sumant Krishnan, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311013939487
  8. Benzel Macmaster, M.D.Dallas, TX 752311558304626

Common questions

What is Eric Joseph Sanders, MD's NPI number?

Eric Joseph Sanders, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801390026, issued on Mar 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Joseph Sanders, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8210 Walnut Hill LN Ste 130, Dallas, TX, 75231. Phone: (214) 750-1207. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Joseph Sanders, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U8585, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eric Joseph Sanders, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Joseph Sanders, MD had 238 Medicare Part D claims for 181 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Eric Joseph Sanders, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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