Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Coral Gables, FL
Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Coral Gables, Florida, and NPI 1972561330, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Florida ML0017340, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sanford Irwin Rakofsky
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ML0017340 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, FL 33134
- Phone
- (305) 442-9020
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (305) 442-8284
- Medicaid ID
- 053203700 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100908000551); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sanford Irwin Rakofsky in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
189 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost53 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth38 claims
- Timolol Maleate21 claims
- Xiidra12 claims
- Alphagan P11 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.
Sanford Irwin Rakofsky among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1966 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Juan Aguilar, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331341255350005
- Alberto Aran, MDMiami, FL 331341225039936
- Roberto Beraja, MDCoral Gables, FL 331341275696627
- Max Corndorf, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331341710929039
- Dale Davis, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331341700887445
- Marco Fabrega, M.D.Miami, FL 331341629009675
- Louis Keilson, MDCoral Gables, FL 331341902812233
- Hector Laurencio, M.D.Coral Gables, FL 331341700887940
Common questions
What is Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD's NPI number?
Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972561330, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, FL, 33134. Phone: (305) 442-9020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ML0017340, 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 Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sanford Irwin Rakofsky, MD had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.