Quick answers
- Does Sanford M. Meyers accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sanford M. Meyers 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 Sanford M. Meyers see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 27 Original Medicare patients and 178 services for Sanford M. Meyers. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sanford M. Meyers's NPI number?
- 1659356186. 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 Sanford M. Meyers, 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 patients | 27 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 178 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)81 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)69 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 blood pressure70%
- High cholesterol67%
- Diabetes44%
- Atrial fibrillation41%
Practice locations
Addresses where Sanford M. Meyers is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2454 E Dempster St, Suite 400Des Plaines, IL 60016 (847) 299‑0700
- 755 S Milwaukee Ave, Suite 263Libertyville, IL 60048 (847) 299‑0700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sanford M. Meyers as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Retina Consultants, Ltd11 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Des Plaines
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Des Plaines, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Retina Consultants, Ltd
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1971 (55 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659356186 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians