Neil Steven Sachs, MD, MPH

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Neil Steven Sachs is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in San Pablo, CA with over 18 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(510) 215-3730San Pablo, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Neil Steven Sachs, MD, MPH has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 18+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine (class of 2008), he has been practicing for over 18 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have schizophrenia, mood disorders, and hypertension.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 63% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,508 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in CASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in San Pablo18+ years experienceNPI since 2009

Older · 4771dNPPES updated 2013-04-30 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2523 El Portal Dr Suite 101, San Pablo, CA 94806-3305

Fax: (510) 215-3731
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.7%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.9 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

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

Medicare Patients

110

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

171

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,070

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $770k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

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 Schizophrenia, Mood Disorders, and Hypertension.

Schizophrenia
61%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Mood Disorders
51%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-21%)49%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-21%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+9%)41%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+2%)36%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

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

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-1%)33%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-43%)27%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-43%) — less common here

Tobacco Use Disorder
24%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2008

    Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine

  2. 18 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine (Class of 2008)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Long-term

CMS Certification Number: 192008

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Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Neil Steven Sachs

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Neil Steven Sachs for follow-up consultations, mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to San Pablo 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 Neil Steven Sachs

NPI records show Dr. Sachs as active with telehealth listed in San Pablo, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (510) 215-3730.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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