Sandford Frisch, MD
NPI 1407844616 · Ophthalmology Physician · Lancaster, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sandford Frisch, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Lancaster, PA (NPI 1407844616).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407844616
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD042342E (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Suppliers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,109 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 520 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 371 | $106 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 269 | $35 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 209 | $35 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 201 | $60 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 199 | $39 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,289 | 336 |
| Timolol Maleate | 509 | 150 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 259 | 76 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 184 | 100 |
| Ofloxacin | 112 | 81 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 107 | 23 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 77 | 20 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$111 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-11
- Last updated
- 2009-11-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sandford Frisch's NPI number?
- Sandford Frisch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407844616, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sandford Frisch's specialty?
- Sandford Frisch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sandford Frisch located?
- Sandford Frisch's practice location on file with NPPES is 2207 Oregon Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601-4606.
- What is Sandford Frisch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sandford Frisch is (717) 569-0600.
- Does Sandford Frisch accept Medicare?
- Sandford Frisch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sandford Frisch's NPI active?
- Yes — Sandford Frisch's NPI (1407844616) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-11-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.