NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA

Surgical Physician Assistant · Albany, NY

Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1508011149, issued on Nov 24, 2008. Check the license (New York P68141, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; 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
1508011149
Name
Sara Elizabeth Gardner
Credential
RPA
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
P68141 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1367 Washington Ave Ste 200, Albany, NY 12206
Phone
(518) 489-2666
Enumerated
Nov 24, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(518) 489-5933
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090526000107); 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 1367 Washington Ave Ste 200

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

  1. Richard Alfred, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1972526291
  2. Maxwell Alley, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1952806663
  3. R. Alley, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1821186602
  4. Jessica Amyot, FNP, RN, ATCFamily Nurse Practitioner1841328317
  5. Donald Cally, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1396834347
  6. Robert Cheney, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1649280397

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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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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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

147 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sara Gardner147
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate28 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
  3. Cefdinir16 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate11 claims
  5. Prednisone11 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): 76.7 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%74.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Albany Medical CollegeGlenville, NY

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

Sara Elizabeth Gardner among 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York

Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA is one of 2,152 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 34% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 34% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2012 among the 1,293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

87 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Albany

They are 87 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Adams, OPAAlbany, NY 122061710109855
  2. Tracy Amsden, RPA-CAlbany, NY 122061861509531
  3. Daniel Dellaporta, PACAlbany, NY 122061952672446
  4. James Hines, OPAAlbany, NY 122061689795395
  5. Michaela Lablanc, PA-CAlbany, NY 122061174282677
  6. Chelsea Mero, RPA-CAlbany, NY 122061730585761
  7. Nicholas Mondore, PA-CAlbany, NY 122061639041023
  8. Bradford Palmer, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTAlbany, NY 122061114178191

Common questions

What is Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA's NPI number?

Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508011149, issued on Nov 24, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1367 Washington Ave Ste 200, Albany, NY, 12206. Phone: (518) 489-2666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA's license?

NPPES lists New York license number P68141, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara Elizabeth Gardner, RPA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.