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Family Practice

Christiane M. Sanburn, MD

Works at hospitals in Tucson, AZ · Oro Valley, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Christiane M. Sanburn, MD is a family doctor at 1866 E Innovation Park Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85755. Phone: (520) 825-2520. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christiane M. Sanburn had 417 Original Medicare patients and 5,876 services. NPI 1518956523. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christiane M. Sanburn, 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 Christiane M. Sanburn accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christiane M. Sanburn 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.
How many Medicare patients does Christiane M. Sanburn see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 417 Original Medicare patients and 5,876 services for Christiane M. Sanburn. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christiane M. Sanburn's NPI number?
1518956523. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Christiane M. Sanburn, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients417
Services billed to Medicare5,876
Different services or procedures113
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)679 services
  2. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)552 services
  3. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)550 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)518 services
  5. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)431 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure63%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%
  • Depression20%
  • Chronic kidney disease19%

Hospitals where Christiane M. Sanburn works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christiane M. Sanburn at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030085
  • Oro Valley HospitalOro Valley, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030114
  • Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030006

Practice locations

Addresses where Christiane M. Sanburn is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christiane M. Sanburn as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Arizona Community Physicians PC161 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Oro Valley

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Oro Valley, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Arizona Community Physicians PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518956523
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians