KIRK SANFORD
NPI 1679959209
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Scottsdale, AZ

Q: What is Kirk Sanford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirk Sanford is 1679959209. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2015.

Q: What is Kirk Sanford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kirk Sanford was last updated on January 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since August 05, 2015

78.31/100

CMS Quality Rating

9815 N 95TH ST, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258(480) 407-6400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Kirk Sanford NPPES

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

KIRK SANFORD (NPI 1679959209) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Scottsdale, Arizona, licensed in Texas (AP128804) and active in the NPI registry since August 2015. He maintains a secondary practice location in Dallas and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679959209

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy367500000X

Provider Legal NameKIRK SANFORD

Location Address9815 N 95TH STScottsdale, AZ 85258-4546

Mailing AddressPo Box 650865Dallas, TX 75265-0865 · (972) 715-5000 · Fax (972) 715-9976

Phone(480) 407-6400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1679959209 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367500000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · AP128804

Definition

(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

9815 N 95TH ST, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 113737 Noel Rd, Ste 1400Dallas, TX 75240-1331 · Phone (972) 715-5000 · Fax (972) 715-9976

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kirk Sanford is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3870801244

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180228000294

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Kirk Sanford reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pacific Sonoran Anesthesia LLC

Same address

Anesthesiology

9815 N 95TH ST
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
25 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467975011 (480) 407-6400

Scottsdale Surgical Partners LLC

3.0 mi

Anesthesiology

8901 E RAINTREE DR STE 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
77 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1396232559 (209) 956-7725

Summit Anesthesia Services PLLC

8.3 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3929 E BELL RD
Phoenix, AZ 85032

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
182 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1821589144 (602) 923-5000

Alpha Anesthesia LLC

11 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

20 W 1ST ST STE 201
Mesa, AZ 85201

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
16 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215625348 (480) 874-7014

Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Inc.

11 mi

Anesthesiology

2262 E ROSE GARDEN LN
Phoenix, AZ 85024

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
518 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1285660704 (954) 939-5000

Heart Prime LLC

13 mi

Anesthesiology

2421 E SOUTHERN AVE STE 7
Tempe, AZ 85282

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154296168 (480) 425-2160

Ascend Anesthesia LLC

16 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

4620 E BASELINE RD
Mesa, AZ 85206

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
298 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407642945 (623) 320-0660

Gateway Anesthesia And Pain Associates PLLC

16 mi

Pain Medicine

4824 E BASELINE RD STE 140
Mesa, AZ 85206

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
94 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710026125 (480) 924-7091

Greater Anesthesia Solutions

25 mi

Anesthesiology

10720 W INDIAN SCHOOL RD STE 19-1039
Phoenix, AZ 85037

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
423 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124430244 (480) 977-9559

Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Arizona - Nogales

118 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

5755 S HOUGHTON RD
Tucson, AZ 85747

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
204 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1487251799 (520) 324-5818

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 13

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.

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.

64 services59 patients

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992

62 services58 patients

Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938

This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.

28 services23 patients

Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938

28 services24 patients

Anesthesia for closed procedure on pubic bone or pelvic joint 01160

Anesthesia for a closed procedure on the pubic bone or pelvic joint involves using medication to block pain during the procedure. This can be either general anesthesia, where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia, where only a specific area of your body is numbed. It ensures a comfortable, pain-free experience during the procedure.

27 services26 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

22 services22 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

20 services20 patients

Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01940

This is a procedure where anesthesia is applied to numb specific nerves in your lower back. Using imaging guidance, the doctor can accurately locate these nerves through the skin. This is done to alleviate pain by disrupting nerve signals. It's a safe and effective method.

20 services20 patients

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection 01991

Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure used to numb specific areas, reducing or blocking pain signals. A medication is injected near nerves to cause numbness in a particular part of your body. This helps in performing certain medical procedures with minimal discomfort.

20 services18 patients

Anesthesia for closed procedure on pubic bone or pelvic joint 01160

18 services17 patients

Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01940

17 services16 patients

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812

Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

15 services15 patients

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.

78.31/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.49

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

LORI A DENEWILER CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

9815 N 95TH ST
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258

Maricopa County (480) 407-6400

GARRED M MILLER

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

9815 N 95TH ST
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258

Maricopa County (480) 407-6400

PACIFIC SONORAN ANESTHESIA LLC

Anesthesiology

9815 N 95TH ST
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258

Maricopa County (480) 407-6400

MARTHA LORENA DALKE LMT-29212

Massage Therapist

9815 N 95TH ST
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258

Maricopa County (480) 407-6400

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 Kirk Sanford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kirk Sanford is 1679959209. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2015.

Where is Kirk Sanford located?

Kirk Sanford practices at 9815 N 95th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. The listed phone number is (480) 407-6400.

What is Kirk Sanford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Kirk Sanford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kirk Sanford is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kirk Sanford's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kirk Sanford reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Pacific Sonoran Anesthesia LLC (Scottsdale, AZ), Scottsdale Surgical Partners LLC (Scottsdale, AZ), Summit Anesthesia Services PLLC (Phoenix, AZ), Alpha Anesthesia LLC (Mesa, AZ), Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Inc. (Phoenix, AZ) and 6 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 Kirk Sanford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kirk Sanford accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Kirk 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 Kirk Sanford was last updated on January 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.