BLAKE STERLING SANFORD MD
NPI 1306308408
Emergency Medicine in Oak Park, IL

Active since April 05, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.12/100
CMS Quality Rating

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2023, May 18, 2022, May 6, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Blake Sterling Sanford Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BLAKE STERLING SANFORD MD (NPI 1306308408) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Oak Park, Illinois, licensed in Tennessee (64817) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306308408
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameBLAKE STERLING SANFORDCredential: MD
Location Address3 ERIE CTOak Park, IL 60302-2519
Mailing Address180 N Ada St Apt 718Chicago, IL 60607-1544 · (615) 322-5000 · Fax (615) 322-5000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1306308408 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 64817
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedPreventive Medicine · Addiction MedicineTaxonomy 2083A0300X · License 64817 (TN)
3 ERIE CT, Oak Park, IL 60302

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232-2148 · Phone (615) 322-5000
Location 23 Erie CtOak Park, IL 60302-2519 · Phone (708) 383-6200

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Blake Sterling Sanford Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3577897446
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250501000848
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Blake Sanford reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
2525 S MICHIGAN AVE
Chicago, IL 60616
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 354 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medical Services
500 REMINGTON BLVD
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 187 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
907 E LAMAR ALEXANDER PKWY
Maryville, TN 37804
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 390 clinicians in this Medicare group
Addiction Medicine
2114 MIDPOINT DR UNIT 4
Fort Collins, CO 80525
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
2114 MIDPOINT DR UNIT 4
Fort Collins, CO 80525
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
10065 E HARVARD AVE, STE 800
Denver, CO 80231
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 219 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
10065 E HARVARD AVE, STE 800
Denver, CO 80231
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
5250 LEETSDALE DR STE 220
Denver, CO 80246
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
8402 CLAY ST
Westminster, CO 80031
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
166 services158 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
45 services45 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
36 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60302 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.12/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.64
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physical Therapist
3 ERIE CT
OAK PARK, IL 60302
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3 ERIE CT
OAK PARK, IL 60302
Nurse Practitioner
3 ERIE CT
OAK PARK, IL 60302
Internal Medicine
3 ERIE CT, SUITE L700
OAK PARK, IL 60302
Occupational Therapist
3 ERIE CT
OAK PARK, IL 60302
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
3 ERIE CT
OAK PARK, IL 60302
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3 ERIE CT, L700
OAK PARK, IL 60302
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3 ERIE CT
OAK PARK, IL 60302

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Blake Sanford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blake Sanford is 1306308408. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2019.

Where is Blake Sanford located?

Blake Sanford practices at 3 Erie Ct, Oak Park, IL 60302. The listed phone number is (708) 383-6200.

What is Blake Sanford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Blake Sanford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blake Sanford is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Blake Sanford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Blake Sanford reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Insight Chicago, Inc. (Chicago, IL), Illinois Emergency Medicine Specialists, LLC (Bolingbrook, IL), App Of Tennessee Ed, PLLC (Maryville, TN), Bhg Lx LLC (Fort Collins, CO), Vcphcs X LLC (Fort Collins, CO) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Blake Sanford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Blake Sanford accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Blake Sanford as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blake Sanford was last updated on July 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.