Valerie Sanford, CRNP
NPI 1538135918 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Valerie Sanford, CRNP is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1538135918).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538135918
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CRNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1070155 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
663 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anticoagulant Management of Patient Taking Warfarin93793 | 338 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 158 | $97 |
| Blood Test, Clotting Time85610 | 75 | $4 |
| Physician Review, Interpretation, and Patient Management of Home Inr Testing for Patient With Either Mechanical Heart Valve(s), Chronic Atrial Fibrillation, Or Venous Thromboembolism Who Meets Medicare Coverage Criteria; Testing Not Occurring More FrequentG0250 | 64 | $7 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 28 | $11 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $4–$97 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 538 | 220 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 416 | 119 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 415 | 173 |
| Carvedilol | 293 | 117 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 286 | 126 |
| Losartan Potassium | 257 | 108 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-27
- Last updated
- 2013-01-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Valerie Sanford's NPI number?
- Valerie Sanford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538135918, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Valerie Sanford's specialty?
- Valerie Sanford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Valerie Sanford located?
- Valerie Sanford's practice location on file with NPPES is 3980 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243-2382.
- What is Valerie Sanford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Valerie Sanford is (205) 510-5000.
- Does Valerie Sanford accept Medicare?
- Valerie Sanford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Valerie Sanford's NPI active?
- Yes — Valerie Sanford's NPI (1538135918) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-01-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.