SANFORD C SHARP (MD) – Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, NPI 1649232828

SANFORD C SHARP (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. specializing in PATHOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. MD00023613 (TN). The NPI Number for SANFORD C SHARP (MD) is 1649232828

Main info

Male
38 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
SANFORD C SHARP (MD)
NPI
1649232828
Phone
(423) 629-7688
Address
2525 DE SALES AVENUE
Enumeration Date
4 April 2006
Last Update Date
7 October 2024

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
4236246623
Graduation Year
1988 (38 years ago)
PAC ID
9638293723
Group Practice PAC ID
4880647585
Professional Enrollment ID
I20100826000029
Address ID
TN374041161CH2525XAVEX300
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

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Methodology
Experience69
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

460 PATHOLOGY in TN

Provider Addresses for SANFORD C SHARP (MD)

  • 2525 DE SALES AVENUE

    PATHOLOGY LABORATORY

    CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

    Phone: (423) 629-7688

    Fax: (423) 495-6175

    Type: Location

  • 2525 DESALES AVE

    CHATTANOOGA, TN 374041161

    Phone: (423) 629-7688

    Type: Location

  • East Chattanooga Post Office, Crutchfield Street, Riverside Park, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37406, United States

    ATTN JUDY H NOWLIN

    CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404

    Phone: (423) 629-7688

    Fax: (423) 495-6175

    Type: Mailing

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2010-08-26

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

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Enrollment records

1

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
I20100826000029IPathologyTNTBD

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

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity2,3301,052$0
88341Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure355106$0
88112Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique255196$0
88173Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report244100$0
88307Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity209154$0
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Provider's Procedures

SANFORD C SHARP (MD) performs procedures in PATHOLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
PATHOLOGYTN88304Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity5225
PATHOLOGYTN88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report2718
PATHOLOGYTN88342Tissue or cell analysis by immunologic technique165151

Group practice members

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PAC ID: 4880647585View full group profile

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Frequently asked questions

What unique ID ties claims to SANFORD C SHARP (MD)?
NPI 1649232828 is assigned to SANFORD C SHARP (MD) under the national enumeration system.
Is SANFORD C SHARP (MD) currently active in the NPI registry?
CMS-published data lists SANFORD C SHARP (MD) as an active registrant.
What does SANFORD C SHARP (MD) treat or focus on?
Patients typically see SANFORD C SHARP (MD) under the specialty Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What location metadata exists for SANFORD C SHARP (MD)?
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