James Nifty Sarasua, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Lakeland, FL
James Nifty Sarasua, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lakeland, Florida, and NPI 1215105689, issued on Feb 19, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME118564, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Nifty Sarasua
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- ME118564 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3950 Sunset Lake Dr, Lakeland, FL 33810
- Phone
- (909) 801-4192
- Enumerated
- Feb 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Nifty Sarasua in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME118564Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
570 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis38 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium30 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa21 claims
- Donepezil Hcl21 claims
- Entresto19 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.
James Nifty Sarasua among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida
James Nifty Sarasua, M.D. is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
101 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lakeland
They are 101 of the 5,099 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakeland, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is James Nifty Sarasua, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Nifty Sarasua, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215105689, issued on Feb 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Nifty Sarasua, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3950 Sunset Lake Dr, Lakeland, FL, 33810. Phone: (909) 801-4192. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Nifty Sarasua, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME118564, 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 James Nifty Sarasua, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Nifty Sarasua, M.D. had 570 Medicare Part D claims for 138 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.