Dr. Sanford Lax MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1871570903 is registered to Dr. Sanford Lax MD, a Family Medicine practising at 1720 Nashville Pike Ste 100 in Gallatin, Tennessee. Family Medicine physicians provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment. Dr. Sanford Lax MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2005.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
- 3454731MI
Other
- 0806365081· Issued by BLUE CROSS OF MI
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20220221001454Family PracticeNM
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Sanford Lax MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Sanford Lax MD directly at (615) 230-8601.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1871570903 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Family Medicine physicians provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (615) 230-8601.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Sanford Lax MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.