Physician Profile
Sanford I. Rakofsky, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Rakofsky
Sanford I. Rakofsky, MD practices ophthalmology in Coral Gables, FL. According to Medicare claims data, Sanford cared for 272 Medicare patients across 349 services. The services billed most often include 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures, established patient complete exam of visual system, and exam of the internal drainage system of eye. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972561330.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (305) 442-9020
- Email not available
Practice Locations
401 MIRACLE MILE #301
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
349 services · 272 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
132 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
108 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
57 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Coral Gables 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1966 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Rakofsky specialize in?
Dr. Rakofsky is an eye doctor in Coral Gables, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Rakofsky located?
Dr. Rakofsky is listed at 401 Miracle Mile #301, Coral Gables, FL 33134. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rakofsky's phone number?
The number on file is (305) 442-9020. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Rakofsky's NPI number?
Dr. Rakofsky's National Provider Identifier is 1972561330. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Rakofsky go to medical school?
Dr. Rakofsky attended Other, graduating in 1966. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Rakofsky been practicing?
Dr. Rakofsky has 60 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1966, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Rakofsky do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rakofsky performs imaging including 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and exam of the internal drainage system of eye. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Rakofsky confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Rakofsky. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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