NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Lexington, KY

Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1700985827, issued on Sep 22, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 27690, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700985827
Name
Sheila Plumlee Sanders
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
License number
27690 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
110 Conn Ter Ste 550, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone
(859) 323-5867
Enumerated
Sep 22, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
64276900 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080509000573); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 1989
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 110 Conn Ter Ste 550

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

  1. Kishor Acharya, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316740970
  2. Manokamna Agarwal, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1104628320
  3. Jaycob AvaylonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477258267
  4. Erica Ballard, ODOptometrist1811492507
  5. Aditya Bansal, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1457137614
  6. Ana Bastos De CarvalhoRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1245763747

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024

3,520 Medicare Part D claims for 612 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,060 among the 430 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Sheila Sanders3,520
  2. Specialty average3,060

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost560 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate494 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate477 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol349 claims
  5. Lumigan203 claims
  6. Dorzolamide Hcl195 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY

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

Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 2 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Kentucky.

Other glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Kentucky

  1. Daniel Moore, M.D.Lexington, KY1356506463

Common questions

What is Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD's NPI number?

Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700985827, issued on Sep 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Conn Ter Ste 550, Lexington, KY, 40508. Phone: (859) 323-5867. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 27690, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD had 3,520 Medicare Part D claims for 612 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,060. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sheila Plumlee Sanders, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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