NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Jacksonville, FL

Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, Florida, and NPI 1972777936, issued on Apr 21, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME113918, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1972777936
Name
Sarah Soraya Darbandi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
ME113918 FL
260860 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7205 Bonneval RD, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Phone
(904) 296-0098
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2025
Medicaid ID
009371300 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251027003607); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 7205 Bonneval RD

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

  1. Darren Blom, O.D.Optometrist1902930605
  2. Helen Brandenborg, O.D.Optometrist1437585668
  3. Kevin CroninOphthalmology Physician1174880967
  4. Breno Da Rocha Lima, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1326232356
  5. Hewell Eaves, ODOptometrist1023270378
  6. Natasha Krzyanowski, O.D.Optometrist1265872246

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,409 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.

  1. Sarah Darbandi1,409
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Restasis136 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate118 claims
  3. Moxifloxacin86 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth83 claims
  5. Latanoprost81 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate72 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): 80.2 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%33.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,563.37

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarah Darbandi$3,563.37
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Billings ClinicBillings, MT · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics, Inc.Stevens Point, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Sarah Soraya Darbandi among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida

Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D. 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 2008, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristen Ashourian, MDJacksonville, FL 322561962030049
  2. Frank Bowden, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561952302523
  3. Kevin CroninJacksonville, FL 322561174880967
  4. Breno Da Rocha Lima, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561326232356
  5. Kathryn Freidl, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561134334105
  6. Saiyid Hasan, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561427048271
  7. Kenzo Koike, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322561053750794
  8. David Kostick, MDJacksonville, FL 322561336139187

Common questions

What is Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972777936, issued on Apr 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7205 Bonneval RD, Jacksonville, FL, 32256. Phone: (904) 296-0098. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME113918, 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 Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D. had 1,409 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sarah Soraya Darbandi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 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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