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Optometry

Rafael F. Sanchez, OD

Sees patients in Hialeah, FL · Coral Gables, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Rafael F. Sanchez, OD is an optometrist at 1655 W 49th St, Hialeah, FL 33012. Phone: (305) 827-9890. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1093856155. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 1655 W 49th St, Hialeah, FL 33012 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (305) 827‑9890
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Optometry school: Southern California College Of Optometry · graduated 1984 (42 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rafael F. Sanchez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Rafael F. Sanchez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rafael F. Sanchez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Rafael F. Sanchez's NPI number?
1093856155. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Rafael F. Sanchez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolSouthern California College Of Optometry
Graduation year1984 (42 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093856155
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians