NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Hammett Mears, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Richmond, VA

Sara Hammett Mears, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1104117753, issued on Apr 29, 2011. Check the license (Virginia 0101258546, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1104117753
Name
Sara Hammett Mears
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
0101258546 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23291
Phone
(804) 425-3627
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 425-7679
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160126001935); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2011
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 1250 E Marshall St

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

  1. Lyons Hardy, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1477794022
  2. Robert Parkinson, PHD, LCPClinical Psychologist1154581650
  3. Fidelma Rigby, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1437249943

Verify Sara Hammett Mears in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health 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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65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,251 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Sara Mears5,251
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium296 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate294 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium221 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium188 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium169 claims
  6. Lisinopril152 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): 76.2 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score64.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.2
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mcv Associated PhysiciansChesterfield, VA

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

Sara Hammett Mears among 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia

Sara Hammett Mears, MD is one of 3,599 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 2,234 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

547 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Richmond

They are 547 of the 14,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Richmond, and 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pablo Bedoya, M.D.Richmond, VA 232941184800328
  2. Jennifer Chung, M.D.Richmond, VA 232941831489566
  3. Elizabeth Crognale, M.D.Richmond, VA 232941396794905
  4. Rachna Dhar, M.D.Henrico, VA 232941962664177
  5. Arthur Harrow, M.D.Richmond, VA 232941114911955
  6. John Hoekstra, MDRichmond, VA 232941831147974
  7. Rozana Itskovich, M.D.Richmond, VA 232941386829232
  8. Deborah Koehn, MDRichmond, VA 232941942347646

Common questions

What is Sara Hammett Mears, MD's NPI number?

Sara Hammett Mears, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104117753, issued on Apr 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Hammett Mears, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23291. Phone: (804) 425-3627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Hammett Mears, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101258546, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sara Hammett Mears, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Hammett Mears, MD had 5,251 Medicare Part D claims for 338 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sara Hammett Mears, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.2 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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