DR. SANFORD L CHERTOCK PH.D.
NPI 1861441347
Psychologist - Clinical in Tampa, FL

Active since May 10, 2006PECOS Enrolled
93.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
20161 UMBRIA HILL DR, TAMPA, FL 33647(513) 673-9379 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Sanford L Chertock Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. SANFORD L CHERTOCK PH.D. (NPI 1861441347) is an individual clinical provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (PY11328) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861441347
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. SANFORD L CHERTOCKCredential: PH.D.
Location Address20161 UMBRIA HILL DRTampa, FL 33647-1932
Mailing Address20161 Umbria Hill DrTampa, FL 33647-1932 · (513) 673-9379
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1976
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1861441347 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
License✔ Licensed in FL · PY11328
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
20161 UMBRIA HILL DR, Tampa, FL 33647

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Sanford L Chertock Ph.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID345378576
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220106000975
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Sanford Chertock reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family
801 2ND ST N STE 7
Safety Harbor, FL 34695
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
Psychiatry
15544 W COLONIAL DR
Winter Garden, FL 34787
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 136 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
11120 S CROWN WAY STE 1
Wellington, FL 33414
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 194 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 2

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.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
109 services18 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33647 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
$171.84 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $42.96 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

93.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.96
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost92.97

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 Sanford Chertock's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sanford Chertock is 1861441347. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2006.

Where is Sanford Chertock located?

Sanford Chertock practices at 20161 Umbria Hill Dr, Tampa, FL 33647. The listed phone number is (513) 673-9379.

What is Sanford Chertock's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Sanford Chertock enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for Sanford Chertock's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sanford Chertock reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Family Psychology Associates Inc (Safety Harbor, FL), Harmony United Florida, LLC (Winter Garden, FL) and Cotler Healthcare & Development Inc. (Wellington, FL). 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 Sanford Chertock's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sanford Chertock accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 1 other insurer list Sanford Chertock 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 Sanford Chertock was last updated on March 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.