DR. SANDY POPHAM (MD) – Nephrology Physician, NPI 1043269228

DR. SANDY POPHAM (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Duluth, Minnesota. specializing in NEPHROLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. 35304 (MN). The NPI Number for DR. SANDY POPHAM (MD) is 1043269228

Main info

Female
Sole Proprietor
37 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. SANDY POPHAM (MD)
NPI
1043269228
Phone
(218) 249-7980
Address
1001 E SUPERIOR ST STE L201
Enumeration Date
8 May 2006
Last Update Date
20 January 2021

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
Secondary Phone
7153953900
Graduation Year
1989 (37 years ago)
PAC ID
9537128764
Group Practice PAC ID
7113834839
Professional Enrollment ID
I20041122000091
Address ID
WI548806548SU109XXEXXX500

Contacts

Secure Messaging
him@slk.direct.slhduluth.com
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience69
Completeness85
Years active:20State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

274 NEPHROLOGY in MN

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Provider Addresses for DR. SANDY POPHAM (MD)

  • East Superior Street, Lester Park, Duluth, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, 55804, United States

    DULUTH, MN 558022207

    Phone: (218) 249-7980

    Fax: (218) 249-7911

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 3 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $24.

Total Amount is formed as General ($24) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $24.

Last reported payment date: 2024-04-10 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Travere Therapeutics, Inc. ($24).

Total Amount

$24

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

3

Total payment records

General Amount

$24

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-04-10

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2004-11-22

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking 2 Medicare enrollment records; no due dates published yet.

Enrollment records

2

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20041005000223INephrologyMNTBD
I20041122000091INephrologyWITBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes250181$0
90962Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older)23260$0
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes5443$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes5146$0
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes3919$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 55802)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. SANDY POPHAM (MD) performs procedures in NEPHROLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
NEPHROLOGYMN81002Urinalysis, manual test9797
NEPHROLOGYMN90670Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle3030
NEPHROLOGYMN90935Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation14551
NEPHROLOGYMN90966Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or older8411

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 7113834839View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)MN
-MN
Vascular SurgeryIL
Physician AssistantMN
Emergency MedicineMN
-MN
Emergency MedicineMN
-MN
Physician AssistantMN
Hematology/Oncology, Internal MedicineMN

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