Dr. Darek Sanford, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,922
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,483
- Part D claims, 2024
- 6,527
- MIPS score, 2024
- 93
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017
- Practice phone
- Call (859) 301-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Darek Sanford is a cardiologist in Edgewood, Kentucky
Dr. Sanford practices at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky, part of Diocese of Covington.
Dr. Sanford's NPI, 1932442175, was assigned on April 5, 2013. Dr. Sanford holds Kentucky license 52743.
- NPI
- 1932442175NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8628219946
- NPI enumeration date
- April 5, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (859) 301-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Darek Sanford practices at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky
Dr. Sanford's primary practice is St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Hospital, at 1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017 in Kenton County. The practice phone is (859) 301-2000.
- St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Hospital1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017 · Kenton CountyPhone(859) 301-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Darek Sanford is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sanford's primary practice is St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky, part of Diocese of Covington. Dr. Sanford is also affiliated with St. Elizabeth Healthcare Florence Hospital. The medical group on file is St. Elizabeth Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanford to 3 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Darek Sanford's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sanford practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Darek Sanford is one of 278 cardiologists in Kentucky
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Sanford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Sanford's licenses on file in 3 states: Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, KentuckyPrimary
- Indiana license
- Internal medicine, Ohio
Cardiologists near Dr. Sanford
Counts of cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Darek Sanford billed Medicare for 2,922 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,922 Medicare services from Dr. Sanford across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,483 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $132,165 for them.
Dr. Sanford's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,4312024: 1,78425%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8782024: 1,03418%
- Imaging
- 2023: 942024: 10411%
Where Dr. Sanford's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office65122%
- In a facility2,27178%
Dr. Sanford compared with the Kentucky median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Sanford
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 2,922vs 1,70471% above
- Medicare patients
- 1,483vs 81782% above
- Part D claims
- 6,245vs 1,4354.4 times
Medians across 274 cardiologists in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sanford's 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. Darek Sanford treated 1,483 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 1,483 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanford in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 588 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.95, 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. Sanford's median patient age at 72, with 53% women.
Dr. Sanford's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sanford's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women81955%
- Men66445%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sanford's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease59%
- Arthritis58%
- Chronic kidney disease45%
- Heart failure44%
- Diabetes40%
- Atrial fibrillation39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sanford's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Darek Sanford wrote 6,527 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sanford wrote 6,527 Medicare Part D claims for 798 patients. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,245 of them, across 50 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,847,936 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,339 claims across 49 drugs.
Dr. Sanford's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,981 claims76%
- Brand-name1,546 claims24%
Dr. Sanford'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,3392024: 6,24517%
Drugs named by CMS: 50 in 2024, 49 in 2023.
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. Darek Sanford scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Sanford for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Sanford accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Sanford's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 93of 100Final score
- 86of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
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. Darek Sanford received $8,401 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 418 general payments to Dr. Sanford from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $1,846.
General payments to Dr. Sanford by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sanford by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$6,97183%
- Travel and lodging$1,32816%
- Education$1021%
Companies that paid Dr. Sanford the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Darek Sanford's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Darek Sanford's NPI number?
Dr. Darek Sanford's NPI number is 1932442175. It was assigned on April 5, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Darek Sanford?
Dr. Darek Sanford is a cardiologist in Edgewood, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Darek Sanford practice?
Dr. Sanford practices at 1 Medical Village Drive, Edgewood, KY 41017. Dr. Sanford's primary practice is St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky, part of Diocese of Covington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanford to 3 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Darek Sanford's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sanford is (859) 301-2000.
What is Dr. Darek Sanford's medical license number?
Dr. Sanford holds Kentucky license 52743, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Darek Sanford been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sanford in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio.
Which hospitals is Dr. Darek Sanford affiliated with?
Dr. Sanford practices at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Edgewood Hospital in Edgewood, Kentucky. Dr. Sanford is also affiliated with St. Elizabeth Healthcare Florence Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Sanford to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Darek Sanford part of?
Dr. Sanford is linked to St. Elizabeth Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Sanford to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Darek Sanford accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sanford billed Medicare for 2,922 services in 2024, and Dr. Sanford accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Darek Sanford's MIPS score?
Dr. Sanford's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Darek Sanford see?
CMS counts 1,483 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanford in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Darek Sanford bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sanford's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).
What drugs does Dr. Darek Sanford prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sanford's most prescribed drugs by claims were Metoprolol Succinate, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Darek Sanford received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,401 in general payments to Dr. Sanford from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. Darek Sanford been practicing?
Dr. Sanford graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
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