Nelson A. Sandoval, MD
NPI 1215976964ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Tucson, AZ
Internal Medicine (MD) with Arizona Community Physicians PC, practicing in Tucson, Arizona. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $690,056 for 8,871 claims, against $175,095 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $150.91 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Tucson Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1215976964 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 19, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 22531 | AZ |
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 - Internal Medicine (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 230 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,874 across 83 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $175,095 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,871 · 20,021 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 427 |
| Total drug cost | $690,056 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Arizona Community Physicians PCTucson, AZ · 161 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ
Other facilities
- Bayada Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Tucson, AZ
- Soulistic HospiceHospice · Tubac, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$150.91 · 12 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$135.82 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $136.68 | 11 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $14.23 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$150.91 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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