NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sanford C. Sharp, MD

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Sanford C. Sharp, MD is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1649232828, issued on Apr 4, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD00023613, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649232828
Name
Sanford C. Sharp
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
License number
MD00023613 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone
(423) 629-7688
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2024
Medicaid ID
3085996 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100826000029); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1988
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 2525 Desales Ave

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

  1. Stephen Adams, MDHospitalist Physician1598701674
  2. Danya Ahmed, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1568091965
  3. Mark AllenAnesthesiology Physician1689251217
  4. Raymond Alonge, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1366517609
  5. Nyein Aung, DPTPhysical Therapist1104759943
  6. Karen Babb, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1548394687

Verify Sanford C. Sharp in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Diagnostic Pathology Serv PCChattanooga, TN

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

Sanford C. Sharp among 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Tennessee

Sanford C. Sharp, MD is one of 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 63% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 259 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207ZP0102X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Bickel, MDChattanooga, TN 374041184686354
  2. Imelda Bulatao, MDChattanooga, TN 374041114981602
  3. Stephanie David, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041356760797
  4. Charles Evans, MDChattanooga, TN 374041710953229
  5. Moon Hong, MDChattanooga, TN 374041912969189
  6. Gary Lanham, MDChattanooga, TN 374041245206978
  7. Andrew Laramore, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041912108598
  8. Ronald Oxenhandler, MDChattanooga, TN 374041285694232

Common questions

What is Sanford C. Sharp, MD's NPI number?

Sanford C. Sharp, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649232828, issued on Apr 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sanford C. Sharp, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404. Phone: (423) 629-7688. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sanford C. Sharp, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD00023613, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Sanford C. Sharp, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 of 100. 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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