Timothy Scott Sanford, MD
Pain Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Timothy Scott Sanford is a Pain Medicine Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist based in Chandler, AZ with over 15 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT
Patients across AZ can see Timothy Scott Sanford, MD in person in Chandler or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 2011), he has been practicing for over 15 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1875 W Frye Rd Ste 300, Chandler, AZ 85224-6184
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202367.81/100
Arizona avg: 77.5 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-15.8 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better15.28%
Arizona avg: 6.7 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+10.2 pts)
15.28% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
473
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
94
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
301
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $6k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,247 reporting peers in Arizona.
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.
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 Arthritis.
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
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$306 received from industry
3 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
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 Timothy Scott Sanford's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2011
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
15 years in practice
Experienced
A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.
Taxonomy: 2081P2900X
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (Class of 2011)
Mailing address
4530 E Muirwood Dr Ste 110, Phoenix, AZ 85048-7693
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 100029
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Pain Medicine Care With Timothy Scott Sanford
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Timothy Scott Sanford for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Chandler 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 Timothy Scott Sanford
Dr. Sanford is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Chandler, AZ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (480) 763-5808.
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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Contact Timothy Scott Sanford
Practice Location
1875 W Frye Rd Ste 300, Chandler, AZ 85224-6184
Mailing Address
4530 E Muirwood Dr Ste 110, Phoenix, AZ 85048-7693
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