Michael Adam Sanford, MD
Urology Physician · Rancho Mirage, CA
Michael Adam Sanford, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Rancho Mirage, California, and NPI 1669660411, issued on Oct 5, 2007. Check the license (California A070439, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Adam Sanford
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- A070439 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
- Phone
- (760) 346-8555
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 1, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 346-8666
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071004000245); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Adam Sanford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A070439Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,358 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl552 claims
- Finasteride287 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er96 claims
- Potassium Citrate Er50 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim50 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl39 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
One hospital affiliation
- Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Michael Adam Sanford among 1,524 urology physician records in California
Michael Adam Sanford, MD is one of 1,524 urology physician records with a practice address in California. 82% 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 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2003 among the 1,049 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in California
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Common questions
What is Michael Adam Sanford, MD's NPI number?
Michael Adam Sanford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669660411, issued on Oct 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Adam Sanford, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270. Phone: (760) 346-8555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Adam Sanford, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A070439, 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 Michael Adam Sanford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Adam Sanford, MD had 1,358 Medicare Part D claims for 411 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Adam Sanford, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.