Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joel Sach, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Gastroenterology Physician · Tarzana, CA
- NPI 1871571802
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 64.4 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
18425 Burbank Blvd, Suite 500
Tarzana, CA 913562806
(818) 708-6070
fax (818) 708-6095
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 10, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A069667
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871571802. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
10,835
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,015,405
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 3,045 | 716 | $39 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 2,789 | 1,200 | $139 | |
88313 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | 1,100 | 471 | $13 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 700 | 700 | $180 | |
88312 |
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report | 646 | 468 | $28 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 501 | 499 | $116 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 481 | 474 | $111 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 430 | 227 | $98 | |
G0447 |
Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes | 343 | 224 | $27 | |
46221 |
Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding | 281 | 112 | $321 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 180. This provider delivers 60× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$6,754
Transactions
143
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 6 | $2,600.00 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 43 | $1,015.22 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 18 | $673.83 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 16 | $578.52 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 18 | $444.44 | |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 6 | $319.71 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 11 | $286.42 | |
| Celltrion USA Inc. | 4 | $230.90 | |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 4 | $163.45 | |
| RedHill Biopharma Inc. | 4 | $107.09 | |
| IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | 4 | $104.50 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 4 | $75.10 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 3 | $55.40 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $32.75 | |
| Echosens North America, Inc. | 1 | $31.47 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,930
Patients
1,199
Total drug cost
$507,931
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 755 | 301 | $8,404 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 445 | 148 | $6,237 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 419 | 158 | $6,925 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 287 | 74 | $180,784 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 253 | 105 | $3,069 |
| Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) | Brand | 135 | 44 | $269,758 |
| Nystatin | Generic | 94 | 88 | $2,006 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Generic | 91 | 21 | $713 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 81 | 25 | $1,007 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 77 | 33 | $3,646 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joel Sach's medical specialty?
Dr. Joel Sach practices Internal Medicine Physician in Tarzana, CA.
Where does Dr. Joel Sach practice?
Dr. Joel Sach practices at 18425 Burbank Blvd, Tarzana, CA 913562806. Office phone: 8187086070.
What is Dr. Joel Sach's NPI?
Dr. Joel Sach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871571802, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joel Sach accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joel Sach accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joel Sach commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (HCPCS 88313). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.