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Sanford William Hawkins-Rivers, M.D.

Surgery Physician in Dunn, NC · enumerated 2006 · practices at Wake Specialty Physicians, LLC.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1194749648

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Sanford William Hawkins-Rivers
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address Dunn, NC, 28334
Fax (910) 892-1992
Enumeration date Jul 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Sep 25, 2013

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 200501926 (NC) Primary
2086S0105X Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 200501926 (NC) Secondary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
5903407 Medicaid NC -
1414K Other NC BC/BS
193562 Other NC MEDCOST
2005-01926 Other NC NC LICENSE

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Sanford Hawkins-Rivers?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Sanford Hawkins-Rivers is 1194749648, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Sanford Hawkins-Rivers practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Dunn, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2013-09-25.