NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Sanders, MD

Transplant Surgery Physician · Pensacola, FL

Matthew Sanders, MD is a transplant surgery physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1477871218, issued on May 4, 2010. Check the license (Florida ME137773, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477871218
Name
Matthew Sanders
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Transplant Surgery Physician 204F00000X
License number
ME137773 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5149 N 9TH Ave Ste 246, Pensacola, FL 32504
Phone
(850) 416-1080
Enumerated
May 4, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 4, 2024
Fax
(850) 416-1089
Medicaid ID
104277800 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190809000301); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5149 N 9TH Ave Ste 246

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

  1. Alp Demirag, MDTransplant Surgery Physician1881113215
  2. Rick Stevens, MDTransplant Surgery Physician1134170806

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average transplant surgery physician in 2024

114 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 260 among the 541 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Matthew Sanders114
  2. Specialty average260

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel48 claims
  2. Xarelto15 claims
  3. Eliquis11 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: $399.95

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,913.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Sanders$399.95
  2. Specialty average$3,913.05

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. Sacred Heart Health System IncPensacola, FL

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

Matthew Sanders among 65 transplant surgery physician records in Florida

Matthew Sanders, MD is one of 65 transplant surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 51% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 48 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204F00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Transplant Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 65 transplant surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 transplant surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alp Demirag, MDPensacola, FL 325041881113215
  2. Rick Stevens, MDPensacola, FL 325041134170806
  3. Wen Yan Xie, MDPensacola, FL 325031508438250
  4. Thiago Beduschi, MDGainesville, FL 326101144532680
  5. Werviston De Faria, MDGainesville, FL 326101982148144
  6. Lucas Ernani, MDGainesville, FL 326101174198683
  7. Philippe Garzon, MDGainesville, FL 326101962660464
  8. Daiki Soma, MD, PHD,Gainesville, FL 326101235616632

Common questions

What is Matthew Sanders, MD's NPI number?

Matthew Sanders, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477871218, issued on May 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Sanders, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5149 N 9TH Ave Ste 246, Pensacola, FL, 32504. Phone: (850) 416-1080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Sanders, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME137773, 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 Matthew Sanders, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Sanders, MD had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among transplant surgery physician prescribers was 260. 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.