Lester M. Sandman, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Palm Desert, CA
Lester M. Sandman, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Palm Desert, California, and NPI 1164560231, issued on Feb 2, 2007. Check the license (California G64324, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lester M. Sandman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- G64324 CA
MD00025925 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 74710 Highway 111 Ste 102, Palm Desert, CA 92260
- Phone
- (206) 915-6500
- Enumerated
- Feb 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (833) 605-0175
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 74710 Highway 111 Ste 102
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lester M. Sandman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G64324Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
47 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin12 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.
Lester M. Sandman among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California
Lester M. Sandman, MD is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% 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 33% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 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 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in California
There are 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anthony Bassanelli, MDPalm Desert, CA 922601962469148
- Noreen Bumby, D.O.Palm Desert, CA 922601992915839
- Daniel Fitzgerald, M.D.Palm Desert, CA 922601588738215
- Richard Torban, MDPalm Desert, CA 922601477563575
- Arkady Bilenko, M.D.Palm Springs, CA 922621033172101
- Soo BorsonPalm Springs, CA 922621730265554
- Alan Drucker, M.D.Palm Springs, CA 922621295725281
- Andrew Elliott, MD MPHPalm Springs, CA 922621053423384
Common questions
What is Lester M. Sandman, MD's NPI number?
Lester M. Sandman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164560231, issued on Feb 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lester M. Sandman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 74710 Highway 111 Ste 102, Palm Desert, CA, 92260. Phone: (206) 915-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lester M. Sandman, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G64324, 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 Lester M. Sandman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lester M. Sandman, MD had 47 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.