Armando Sanchez, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant

Armando Sanchez is a Medical Physician Assistant based in Albuquerque, NM with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(505) 272-2273Albuquerque, NM
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Armando Sanchez, PA-C has been part of the Albuquerque medical community since 2008 in independent practice. He has been in practice for 18+ years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and afib. CMS MIPS quality score: 85.18/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 55% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Mexico
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 35 Physician Assistant providers in NMSee all Physician Assistant in Albuquerque18+ years experienceNPI since 2008

Older · 5137dNPPES updated 2012-04-30 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Mexico Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

933 Bradbury Dr Se Suite 2222, Albuquerque, NM 87106-4374

Fax: (505) 925-4491
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New Mexico.

MIPS Score

2023

85.18/100

New Mexico avg: 84.4 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+1.6 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New Mexico

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

58.8%

New Mexico avg: 84.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-24 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

288

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

86

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

473

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $164k

Percentile rankings compared against 495 reporting peers in New Mexico.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+27%)49%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+27%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+23%)45%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+10%)42%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+6%)40%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-15%)34%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+2%)32%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$45 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Armando Sanchez's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

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Taxonomy: 363AM0700X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

6039 Malpais Park Ave Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114-1335

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Armando Sanchez

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Armando Sanchez for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Albuquerque required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Armando Sanchez

NPI records show Dr. Sanchez as active with telehealth listed in Albuquerque, NM. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (505) 272-2273.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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