Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks, MD

  • Santa Monica, CA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1649513110PAC ID9032476544
Medicare services, 2024
1,426
Medicare patients, 2024
236
Part D claims, 2024
1,888
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
96
Practice address
2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Practice phone
Call (310) 825-9111
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Primary practice

UC Regents

Santa Monica, California

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Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks is an anesthesiologist in Santa Monica, California

Dr. Sacks practices at UC Regents in Santa Monica, California.

Dr. Sacks' NPI, 1649513110, was assigned on April 2, 2013. Dr. Sacks graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Sacks' California license number on file is A131719.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9032476544
NPI enumeration date
April 2, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 825-9111
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks practices at UC Regents in Santa Monica, California

Dr. Sacks' primary practice is UC Regents, at 2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 825-9111.

  • UC Regents
    2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 825-9111

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Sacks' primary practice is UC Regents in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sacks is also affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. The medical group on file is Martin Luther King Jr. Community Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sacks to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sacks practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UC RegentsAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California

Anesthesiology is Dr. Sacks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Sacks is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Sacks has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A131719 · 2014 to 2025 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists back pain injection, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Sacks treats.

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Sacks

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks billed Medicare for 1,426 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,426 Medicare services from Dr. Sacks across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 236 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $122,701 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,426
Medicare patients236
Paid by Medicare$122,701
Procedure codes10

Dr. Sacks' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6802024: 91835%
Other services
2023: 02024: 436
Tests and treatments
2023: 482024: 3625%
Surgery
2023: 332024: 369%

Where Dr. Sacks' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,35495%
  • In a facility725%

Dr. Sacks compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sacks
  • California median
Medicare services
1,426vs 7219.8 times
Medicare patients
236vs 14365% above
Part D claims
1,695vs 2373.7 times

Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sacks' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks treated 236 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 236 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sacks in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 111 patients. 65% of them have arthritis, and 63% have high blood pressure. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sacks' median patient age at 66, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024236
Average age69
Average risk score3.01
Also on Medicaid29%

Dr. Sacks' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Sacks' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14762%
  • Men8938%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sacks' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis65%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. High cholesterol63%
  4. Cancer56%
  5. Anxiety51%
  6. Mood disorders43%
  7. Depression38%
  8. Ischemic heart disease34%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Sacks' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks wrote 1,888 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sacks wrote 1,888 Medicare Part D claims for 183 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,695 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $85,098 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,408 claims across 28 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,888
Drugs named by CMS32
Total drug cost$85,098
Part D patients183

Dr. Sacks' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,759 claims93%
  • Brand-name129 claims7%

Dr. Sacks' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sacks' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids50%943 of 1,888 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,4082024: 1,69520%

Drugs named by CMS: 32 in 2024, 28 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks scored 96 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 96 out of 100 for Dr. Sacks for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Sacks accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sacks as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Sacks' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 96of 100Final score
  • 93.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 80of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Sacks in 2025. Dr. Sacks' most frequent co-authors are Jerry J. Markar and Bi Mo.

Papers1

Dr. Sacks' most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks received $7,991 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 103 general payments to Dr. Sacks from 24 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Baxter Healthcare paid the most, $1,925.

General payments to Dr. Sacks by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sacks by kind, 2018 to 2025

$8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,37767%
  • Consulting fees$1,92524%
  • Travel and lodging$6909%

Companies that paid Dr. Sacks the most, 2018 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks serves on 1 committee

Dr. Sacks serves on ASA Palliative Medicine Committee.

Dr. Sacks' committees and leadership roles

ASA Palliative Medicine CommitteeChair
2022 to present

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine

Dr. Sacks graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Sacks is a member of AAHPM and ASA.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  3. Board certified in hospice and palliative medicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  4. Board certified in pain medicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Sacks is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and LA Care. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • CMS Medicare
  • LA Care

Plan types Dr. Sacks accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO1
  2. Medicare1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks' NPI number?

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks' NPI number is 1649513110. It was assigned on April 2, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks?

Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks is an anesthesiologist in Santa Monica, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks practice?

Dr. Sacks practices at 2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Dr. Sacks' primary practice is UC Regents in Santa Monica, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sacks to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sacks is (310) 825-9111.

What is Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks' medical license number?

Dr. Sacks' California license number on file is A131719.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks affiliated with?

Dr. Sacks is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Sacks to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks part of?

Dr. Sacks is linked to Martin Luther King Jr. Community Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Sacks to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sacks billed Medicare for 1,426 services in 2024, and Dr. Sacks accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Sacks as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks' MIPS score?

Dr. Sacks' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 96 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks see?

CMS counts 236 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sacks in 2024, with an average age of 69.

Is Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sacks is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sacks' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks go to medical school?

Dr. Sacks graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sacks' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Pregabalin.

Has Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,991 in general payments to Dr. Sacks from 24 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Baxter Healthcare.

How long has Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks been practicing?

Dr. Sacks graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Sacks.

Who does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks publish with?

Dr. Sacks' most frequent co-authors are Jerry J. Markar (1 shared paper) and Bi Mo (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Sandra Hsu Sacks accept?

Dr. Sacks is in network with 2 carriers, including CMS Medicare and LA Care. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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