Robert B. Sarnoff, M.D.
NPI 1083671960ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· La Jolla, CA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in La Jolla, California, trained at New York University School of Medicine (class of 1974). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $212,569 for 512 claims, against $58,420 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,099 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1083671960 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 26, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 3, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | G36472 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 261 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 741 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,420 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 512 · 780 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 121 |
| Total drug cost | $212,569 |
| Generic share | 39% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1974 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Scott A Eisman MD IncVista, CA · 13 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA
- Scripps Memorial Hospital la JollaLa Jolla, CA
- Tri-City Medical CenterOceanside, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,099 · 51 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$615.11 · 32 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $219.40 | 13 |
| Grifols USA, LLC | $146.21 | 8 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $116.26 | 5 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $93.42 | 3 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $86.83 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,099 · 51 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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