Active NPI 1316967516 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Steven P Sandman , OD

Optometrist • Beatrice, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Steven Sandman, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Beatrice, NE. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1995, Dr. Sandman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2005 E COURT ST.

Dr. Sandman is affiliated with John H Mcdougall Od Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2005 E Court St

Beatrice, NE 68310

Telephone 4024202020

Fax 4022235286

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Eyecare Specialties Pc Facility NPI 1710908421

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Beatrice, NE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

31 Yrs +18.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.7 Yrs

State Avg: 23.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Beatrice, NE (469 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sandman (31 Years) 31 Yrs

Beatrice Specialty Average (12.7 Years) 12.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	419	418	$165.07	$110.09
92134 Imaging of retina	138	124	$100.00	$34.93
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	134	129	$120.00	$54.46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	132	115	$90.00	$48.37
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	128	125	$100.00	$28.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	117	96	$120.00	$78.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	39	28	$835.13	$90.38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$140.00	$112.73
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	31	30	$115.00	$77.02
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	18	18	$195.00	$132.00
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	14	14	$600.00	$56.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	548	539	$165.00	$117.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	196	162	$90.00	$52.03
92134 Imaging of retina	175	152	$100.00	$37.34
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	151	145	$100.00	$30.80
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	144	138	$120.00	$57.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	96	$120.00	$83.39
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	73	50	$830.00	$97.18
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	49	44	$115.00	$83.32
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	20	20	$195.00	$140.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	19	18	$600.00	$67.90
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	18	14	$110.00	$18.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$140.00	$118.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	568	561	$165.05	$118.82
92134 Imaging of retina	186	163	$100.00	$37.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	177	146	$90.00	$52.29
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	137	134	$100.00	$30.62
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	134	127	$120.00	$58.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	91	63	$120.00	$84.63
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	66	59	$115.00	$83.39
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	60	42	$833.33	$98.13
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	24	24	$195.00	$141.34
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	12	12	$700.00	$65.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	614	604	$165.05	$119.98
92134 Imaging of retina	183	162	$100.00	$38.35
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	146	142	$120.00	$59.43
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	140	139	$100.00	$31.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	131	98	$119.96	$85.78
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	121	103	$90.00	$52.72
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	84	75	$115.00	$84.71
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	69	49	$832.90	$98.67
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	41	41	$195.00	$143.12
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	27	19	$110.00	$19.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	470	460	$146.34	$116.08
92134 Imaging of retina	132	129	$95.30	$37.23
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	90	90	$96.33	$31.81
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	82	81	$121.83	$57.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	77	54	$111.55	$67.87
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	53	47	$111.42	$80.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	44	44	$176.82	$138.84
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	39	30	$628.97	$98.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	23	$144.62	$99.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	614	603	$120.02	$118.53
92134 Imaging of retina	178	167	$90.00	$38.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	168	132	$99.00	$69.27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	133	133	$90.00	$32.71
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	131	126	$125.00	$59.10
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	71	64	$105.00	$82.74
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	61	61	$145.00	$142.44
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	60	38	$270.00	$119.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	37	$150.00	$101.54
92250 Photography of the retina	15	15	$125.00	$47.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	648	637	$120.00	$113.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	240	181	$99.00	$64.79
92134 Imaging of retina	187	170	$90.48	$37.26
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	154	149	$125.00	$56.27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	142	138	$90.00	$31.77
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	98	85	$105.00	$78.38
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	73	46	$270.00	$114.42
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	59	59	$145.00	$134.57
92250 Photography of the retina	18	18	$125.00	$50.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$150.00	$97.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	707	687	$120.00	$110.59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	243	167	$99.00	$64.76
92134 Imaging of retina	186	163	$90.00	$36.40
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	159	146	$125.00	$55.67
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	155	150	$90.00	$31.41
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	100	83	$105.00	$75.90
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	60	40	$270.00	$113.12
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	54	54	$145.00	$131.43
92250 Photography of the retina	21	21	$125.00	$57.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	18	$150.00	$94.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License NE 1071

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

06976 (NE)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Uhc

22-00084 (NE)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

John H Mcdougall Od Pc

2005 E Court St, Beatrice, NE 683103210

Phone: 4024202020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

14 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Todd Pfeil , OD

Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation

NPI 1013937242

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Gordon Stelting , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1053331652

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Tyler Lee , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1093256539

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. James Devine , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1114942299

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Brian Hinkley , OD

Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation

NPI 1285654871

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. James Kirchner , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1336169507

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 12, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 12, 2009

Registered at 2005 E COURT ST, BEATRICE, NE 68310 (Tel: 4024202020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 12, 2009

Registered at 7930 O ST, LINCOLN, NE 68510 (Tel: 4024202020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 12, 2009

Recorded as STEVEN SANDMAN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 12, 2009

Optometrist (License #1071 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316967516

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 20, 2006

Last Update: October 12, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7930 O St

Lincoln, NE 68510

Phone: 4024202020

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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