NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Tallahassee, FL

Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Tallahassee, Florida, and NPI 1386846517, issued on Jun 1, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME103811, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1386846517
Name
Sandra Leigh Brafford
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
ME103811 FL
ME 103811 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1300 Miccosukee Road, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone
(850) 431-4996
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(850) 431-6315
Medicaid ID
00121440 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090728000216); 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 1300 Miccosukee Road

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

  1. Veronica Adderson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1760712459
  2. Irene Alexandraki, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1699741009
  3. Fitz BlakeEmergency Medicine Physician1255561866
  4. Tim Broeseker, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1093803777
  5. Devin Bustin, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1962793869
  6. Sheetal Deo, MDInternal Medicine Physician1942529953

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

194 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Sandra Brafford194
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  2. Carvedilol12 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): 99.2 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.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $230.26

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sandra Brafford$230.26
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare IncTallahassee, FL

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

Sandra Leigh Brafford among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida

Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D. is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Iftikhar Ahmed, M.D.Tallahassee, FL 323081063552396
  2. Samer Ali, D.O.Tallahassee, FL 323081467500223
  3. Nnaemeka Amanze, M.D.Tallahassee, FL 323081386692317
  4. Per Astrand, M.D.Tallahassee, FL 323081609824630
  5. Laura Howard, MDTallahassee, FL 323081013982271
  6. Robert Montazemi, MDTallahassee, FL 323081184692238
  7. Jean Murphy, M.D.Tallahassee, FL 323081336197912
  8. Nicky Nelson, M.D.Tallahassee, FL 323081235187675

Common questions

What is Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386846517, issued on Jun 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 Miccosukee Road, Tallahassee, FL, 32308. Phone: (850) 431-4996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME103811, 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 Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D. had 194 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sandra Leigh Brafford, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.2 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.

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