Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff, MD

  • Encinitas, CA
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1083671960PAC ID1951214519
Medicare services, 2024
740
Medicare patients, 2024
261
Part D claims, 2024
512
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$19,207
Practice address
326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
Practice phone
Call (760) 230-8994
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Primary practice

Coastal Pulmonary Associates

Encinitas, California

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Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff is a pulmonologist in Encinitas, California

Dr. Sarnoff practices at Coastal Pulmonary Associates in Encinitas, California.

Dr. Sarnoff's NPI, 1083671960, was assigned on April 26, 2006. Dr. Sarnoff graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1974. Dr. Sarnoff holds California license G36472.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1951214519
NPI enumeration date
April 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(760) 230-8994
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
78
Medical school graduation
1974

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

Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff practices at Coastal Pulmonary Associates in Encinitas, California

Dr. Sarnoff's primary practice is Coastal Pulmonary Associates, at 326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (760) 230-8994.

  • Coastal Pulmonary Associates
    326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024 · San Diego CountyPhone(760) 230-8994

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

Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff is affiliated with 13 sites of care and 9 medical groups

Dr. Sarnoff's primary practice is Coastal Pulmonary Associates in Encinitas, California. Dr. Sarnoff is also affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. The medical group on file is Coastal Pulmonary Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sarnoff to 3 more hospitals, 8 medical groups, 7 group practices and clinics and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sarnoff practices, 12 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Coastal Pulmonary AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+12 more sites and 8 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff is one of 1,339 pulmonologists in California

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Sarnoff's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Sarnoff is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarnoff is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G36472 · 1978 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists asthma, bronchitis, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary heart disease and sleep apnea among the conditions Dr. Sarnoff treats.

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Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff billed Medicare for 740 services in 2024

CMS data shows 740 Medicare services from Dr. Sarnoff across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 261 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $58,342 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024740
Medicare patients261
Paid by Medicare$58,342
Procedure codes10

Dr. Sarnoff's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3932024: 45416%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2622024: 2869%

Dr. Sarnoff compared with the California median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Sarnoff
  • California median
Medicare services
740vs 64914% above
Medicare patients
261vs 272Close to median
Part D claims
378vs 42110% below

Medians across 1,263 pulmonologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sarnoff's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff treated 261 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 261 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sarnoff in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 105 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.76, 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. Sarnoff's median patient age at 71, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024261
Average age78
Average risk score1.76
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Sarnoff's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Sarnoff's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14054%
  • Men12146%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Sarnoff's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. COPD48%
  5. Ischemic heart disease37%
  6. Chronic kidney disease29%
  7. Heart failure29%
  8. Anxiety28%

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

Dr. Sarnoff's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff wrote 512 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Sarnoff wrote 512 Medicare Part D claims for 121 patients. 39% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 378 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $153,556 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 413 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024512
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$153,556
Part D patients121

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

  • Generic198 claims39%
  • Brand-name314 claims61%

Dr. Sarnoff's 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. Sarnoff's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%17 of 512 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: 4132024: 3788%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 16 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. Robert B. Sarnoff offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Sarnoff accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sarnoff as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff received $19,207 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 621 general payments to Dr. Sarnoff from 43 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $9,979.

General payments to Dr. Sarnoff by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sarnoff by kind, 2016 to 2025

$19.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$11,73461%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$5,99031%
  • Consulting fees$1,4017%
  • Travel and lodging$680%
  • Education$140%

Companies that paid Dr. Sarnoff the most, 2016 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. Robert B. Sarnoff has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Sarnoff.

Awards and honors for Dr. Sarnoff

  1. Undated
    • Checkbook Top Doc
    • Super Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff graduated from New York University School of Medicine

Dr. Sarnoff graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1974.

  1. Medical schoolNew York University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in pulmonary diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Sarnoff is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Sarnoff accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO4
  5. POS3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff'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 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)
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. Robert B. Sarnoff's NPI number?

Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff's NPI number is 1083671960. It was assigned on April 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff?

Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff is a pulmonologist in Encinitas, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff practice?

Dr. Sarnoff practices at 326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024. Dr. Sarnoff's primary practice is Coastal Pulmonary Associates in Encinitas, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sarnoff to 3 hospitals, 8 medical groups, 7 group practices and clinics and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sarnoff is (760) 230-8994.

What is Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff's medical license number?

Dr. Sarnoff holds California license G36472.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff affiliated with?

Dr. Sarnoff is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Dmand AI links Dr. Sarnoff to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff part of?

Dr. Sarnoff is linked to Coastal Pulmonary Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Sarnoff to 8 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sarnoff billed Medicare for 740 services in 2024, and Dr. Sarnoff accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff see?

CMS counts 261 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sarnoff in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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Is Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sarnoff is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Sarnoff's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), lung function service (94010) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff go to medical school?

Dr. Sarnoff graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1974.

What drugs does Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sarnoff's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Trelegy Ellipta and Anoro Ellipta.

Has Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $19,207 in general payments to Dr. Sarnoff from 43 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff been practicing?

Dr. Sarnoff graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Robert B. Sarnoff accept?

Dr. Sarnoff is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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