NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D.

Neurology Physician · San Francisco, CA

Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1235405218, issued on Mar 23, 2012. Check the license (California A141317, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1235405218
Name
Joseph John Sabatino
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
A141317 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Owens St, San Francisco, CA 94158
Phone
(415) 353-4490
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160927002858); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2012
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 1500 Owens St

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

  1. Mohana Amirtharajah, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1902014574
  2. Marissa ArnerichPhysical Therapist1396467361
  3. Timothy Baldwin, ATC, CFOAthletic Trainer1730590100
  4. Gina Biviano, MA, ATCAthletic Trainer1023430634
  5. Andrew Blood, ATCAthletic Trainer1881126191
  6. Hunter Bohlen, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1336763598

Verify Joseph John Sabatino in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

289 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Joseph Sabatino289
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin38 claims
  2. Dalfampridine Er32 claims
  3. Copaxone20 claims
  4. Kesimpta Pen16 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl13 claims
  6. Vumerity11 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,030.39

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was TG Therapeutics, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Sabatino$1,030.39
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Ucsf Medical Group Business ServicesSan Francisco, CA

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

Joseph John Sabatino among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D. is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,628 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lidia Brown, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941581417169491
  2. Lana Chahine, MDSan Francisco, CA 941581962672238
  3. Bruce Cree, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941581477599454
  4. Douglas GoodinSan Francisco, CA 941581063507184
  5. Chu-Yueh Guo, MDSan Francisco, CA 941581407276553
  6. Elissaios Karageorgiou, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941581972746154
  7. Khaled Moussawi, MD, PHDSan Francisco, CA 941581346503026
  8. John Rubenstein, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941581265704563

Common questions

What is Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235405218, issued on Mar 23, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Owens St, San Francisco, CA, 94158. Phone: (415) 353-4490. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A141317, 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 Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D. had 289 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph John Sabatino, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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