Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. SANFORD BAIM, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: RHEUMATOLOGY) · Internal Medicine Physician · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · CHICAGO, IL

  • NPI 1841227311
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 53 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 250
CHICAGO, IL 606123861
(312) 942-6163
fax (312) 563-2096

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 13, 2023
Year of graduation
1973 — 53 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036-050354
Medicaid
FL #0028409-00

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841227311. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
278
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$23,108
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 118 43 $85
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 44 43 $102
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 38 38 $140
77081 Dxa bone density measurement of forearm, finger, hand, or foot 27 27 $10
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 21 15 $127
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 17 17 $10
77085 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine including spine fracture assessment 13 13 $15

In context: peer comparison

Among 36 peers in this city , average services per provider: 1,230. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$34
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Ardelyx, Inc. 1 $33.50

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$34

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
155
Patients
19
Total drug cost
$1,301,530
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Alendronate Sodium Generic 44 19 $556
Amiloride Hcl Generic 33 0 $320
Cinacalcet Hcl Generic 30 0 $1,409
Forteo (Teriparatide) Brand 19 0 $106,341
Ibandronate Sodium Generic 15 0 $541
Strensiq (Asfotase Alfa) Brand 14 0 $1,192,363

Hospital affiliations

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