Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D
Neurological Surgery Physician · Burlingame, CA
Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Burlingame, California, and NPI 1417137233, issued on Nov 8, 2007. Check the license (California A88940, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gordon T. Sakamoto
- Credential
- M D
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- A88940 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1501 Trousdale Dr, Burlingame, CA 94010
- Phone
- (650) 652-8520
- Enumerated
- Nov 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101117001454); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Stanford University School Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gordon T. Sakamoto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A88940Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
96 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 69 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl12 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: $268.70
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationSan Mateo, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gordon T. Sakamoto among 929 neurological surgery physician records in California
Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D is one of 929 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 77% 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 38% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2005 among the 612 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.
All 929 in California → Every provider in Burlingame → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Ronald Greenwald, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401316954191
- Jay Hess, MDMountain View, CA 940401831205541
- Scott Wachhorst, M.D.Mountain View, CA 940401619926581
- Allen Efron, MDRedwood City, CA 940631831277482
- Cecil Jun, MDRedwood City, CA 940631790863389
- Alexander Kleider, MDRedwood City, CA 940631659459204
Common questions
What is Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D's NPI number?
Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417137233, issued on Nov 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 Trousdale Dr, Burlingame, CA, 94010. Phone: (650) 652-8520. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D's license?
NPPES lists California license number A88940, 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 Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gordon T. Sakamoto, M D had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.