NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sanford J. Friedman, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · New York, NY

Sanford J. Friedman, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1154335222, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (New York 114066, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154335222
Name
Sanford J. Friedman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
114066 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
35 E 85TH St Ofc 2, New York, NY 10028
Phone
(212) 988-3772
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 8, 2023
Fax
(212) 861-4672
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040825001724); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine
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 35 E 85TH St Ofc 2

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

  1. Jose Meller, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1629092259

Verify Sanford J. Friedman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,677 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sanford Friedman5,677
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Ezetimibe427 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium389 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium362 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate206 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium169 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium155 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: $1,439.81

57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sanford Friedman$1,439.81
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Friedman MD And Meller MD PCNew York, NY

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

Sanford J. Friedman among 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York

Sanford J. Friedman, MD is one of 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York

There are 2,583 cardiovascular disease physician records in New York.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Monika Bogal, M.D.New York, NY 100281831140821
  2. Adam Deutsch, MDNew York, NY 100281275532533
  3. Alain Fedida, MDNew York, NY 100281336163070
  4. Jeffrey Graf, M.D.New York, NY 100281386629897
  5. Lawrence Hecker, M.D.New York, NY 100281730181611
  6. Marrick Kukin, M.D.New York, NY 100281609869551
  7. Barbara Lipton, M.D.New York, NY 100281720079429
  8. Norman Magid, M.DNew York, NY 100281528010402

Common questions

What is Sanford J. Friedman, MD's NPI number?

Sanford J. Friedman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154335222, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sanford J. Friedman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 35 E 85TH St Ofc 2, New York, NY, 10028. Phone: (212) 988-3772. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sanford J. Friedman, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 114066, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sanford J. Friedman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sanford J. Friedman, MD had 5,677 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.