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Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

107 Brandon Road
Starkville, MS 39759

(662) 324-1291

Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD is an internist in Starkville, MS specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine).

Office Locations

107 Brandon Road
Starkville, MS 39759

(662) 324-1291

(662) 324-2196

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In The News

“According to court documents, Benjamin Franklin Sanford, Jr., 69, of Starkville, Mississippi, is a physician who operated Starkville Internal Medicine.”—"Starkville Physician Sentenced for Receipt and Distribution of Misbranded Drugs", U.S. Department of Justice, May 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	28
blood draw	3496
cardiac procedures	46
diabetes management	592
diagnostic procedures	358
doctor visit	4337
ear procedures	29
emergency care	67
hormone therapy	115
hospital care	797
injections	115
inpatient care	742
lab tests	11177
minimally invasive procedures	82
nursing home care	179
outpatient care	55
preventive care	2763
skin testing	12
thyroid function tests	420
tuberculosis (TB) testing	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	74
urologic procedures	24
vaccines	615
vascular procedures	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
aspiration	24
blood draw	3428
cardiac procedures	39
diabetes management	619
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	4343
ear procedures	38
emergency care	38
hormone therapy	141
hospital care	659
injections	165
inpatient care	593
lab tests	11274
minimally invasive procedures	56
nursing home care	138
outpatient care	66
preventive care	2601
thyroid function tests	364
ultrasound (sonogram)	60
urologic procedures	97
vaccines	567
vascular procedures	20

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	513
Female	685

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	872
Black	315
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	460
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	167
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	36
blood draw	3679
breathing treatment	158
cardiac procedures	51
diabetes management	676
doctor visit	4775
ear procedures	42
hormone therapy	68
hospital care	497
injections	68
inpatient care	393
lab tests	11609
metabolic testing	558
minimally invasive procedures	50
nursing home care	161
outpatient care	104
preventive care	2853
pulmonary testing	780
thyroid function tests	326
ultrasound (sonogram)	127
urologic procedures	165
vaccines	611
vascular procedures	53

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	488
Female	639

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	825
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	425
From 75 to 84	359
85 and over	165
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	31
aspiration	249
blood draw	3714
breathing treatment	162
cardiac procedures	51
diabetes management	741
doctor visit	4585
ear procedures	41
emergency care	66
hospital care	400
injections	249
inpatient care	329
lab tests	11157
metabolic testing	1263
minimally invasive procedures	35
nursing home care	192
outpatient care	71
preventive care	2865
pulmonary testing	1438
thyroid function tests	304
ultrasound (sonogram)	114
urologic procedures	215
vaccines	755
vascular procedures	50

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	962
Female	1260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1596
Black	598
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	832
From 75 to 84	690
85 and over	368
Less than 65	332

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	29
aspiration	118
blood draw	3776
breathing treatment	57
cardiac procedures	51
diabetes management	717
doctor visit	4623
ear procedures	36
hospital care	402
injections	118
inpatient care	339
lab tests	10409
metabolic testing	1203
minimally invasive procedures	41
nursing home care	166
outpatient care	63
preventive care	2611
pulmonary testing	1277
thyroid function tests	325
ultrasound (sonogram)	80
urologic procedures	223
vaccines	643
vascular procedures	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	443
Female	600

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	284
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	403
From 75 to 84	330
85 and over	172
Less than 65	138

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	31
aspiration	87
blood draw	3669
breathing treatment	29
cardiac procedures	51
diabetes management	752
doctor visit	4696
ear procedures	32
emergency care	77
hospital care	357
injections	87
inpatient care	289
lab tests	10476
metabolic testing	1305
minimally invasive procedures	109
nursing home care	153
outpatient care	68
preventive care	2767
pulmonary testing	1405
thyroid function tests	332
ultrasound (sonogram)	99
urologic procedures	185
vaccines	694
vascular procedures	32

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	476
Female	684

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	807
Black	335
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	434
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	173
Less than 65	180

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
aspiration	143
blood draw	3535
cardiac procedures	33
diabetes management	749
doctor visit	4397
ear procedures	22
emergency care	61
hospital care	375
injections	143
inpatient care	318
lab tests	10258
metabolic testing	1250
minimally invasive procedures	105
nursing home care	144
outpatient care	57
preventive care	2692
pulmonary testing	2498
thyroid function tests	358
ultrasound (sonogram)	55
urologic procedures	146
vaccines	556

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	481
Female	679

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	801
Black	342
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	182
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	121
aspiration	114
blood draw	3665
cardiac procedures	39
diabetes management	815
doctor visit	4282
emergency care	48
hospital care	249
injections	114
inpatient care	220
lab tests	10152
metabolic testing	906
minimally invasive procedures	76
nursing home care	103
outpatient care	29
preventive care	2802
pulmonary testing	1101
thyroid function tests	354
ultrasound (sonogram)	160
urologic procedures	223
vaccines	480

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	472
Female	621

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	746
Black	327
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	421
From 75 to 84	370
85 and over	168
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	62
blood draw	2108
diabetes management	401
doctor visit	2187
emergency care	88
hospital care	325
inpatient care	288
lab tests	4604
metabolic testing	58
outpatient care	37
preventive care	1295
pulmonary testing	60
thyroid function tests	143
ultrasound (sonogram)	62
urologic procedures	49
vaccines	217

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	421
Female	549

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	674
Black	279
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	359
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	162
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS during 2021 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	124
diabetes management	22
doctor visit	123
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
lab tests	119
preventive care	35

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	36
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated as an internist in Starkville, MS were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and pulmonary testing.

abdominal imaging	42
aspiration	122
blood draw	3119
cardiac procedures	45
diabetes management	608
diagnostic procedures	188
doctor visit	3834
ear procedures	34
emergency care	63
hormone therapy	108
hospital care	408
injections	132
inpatient care	353
lab tests	9123
metabolic testing	934
minimally invasive procedures	69
nursing home care	154
outpatient care	61
preventive care	2328
pulmonary testing	1222
skin testing	12
thyroid function tests	325
tuberculosis (TB) testing	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	92
urologic procedures	147
vaccines	570
vascular procedures	32

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	434
Female	581

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	248
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	720
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	329
85 and over	159
Less than 65	144
65 to 74	382

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	8
Dementia	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Mississippi.

Licensed In: Mississippi

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$10,240 BYDUREON $8,318	FARXIGA $830	SYMBICORT $325	BYDUREON WEEKLY $248	CRESTOR $179	Other $340
Novo Nordisk Inc	$2,029 Victoza $593	Tresiba $296	NovoLog $230	Saxenda $221	Ozempic $219	Other $470
Amgen Inc.	$941 Repatha $818	Prolia $102	Corlanor $10	$11
Pfizer Inc.	$918 ELIQUIS $263	PREVNAR - 13 $216	COLOGUARD $180	LYRICA $101	EUCRISA $66	Other $91
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$793 Brintellix $180	Contrave $165	Kazano $157	AMITIZA $112	Trintellix $85	Other $94
Other	$7,116 TOUJEO $391	XARELTO $368	LINZESS $322	INVOKANA $307	EpiPen $282	Other $5,446

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,359
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$8,000
Education	$309
Consulting Fee	$221
Travel and Lodging	$147

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin F. Sanford JR., MD From 2012 - 2021

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