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Dr. Joshua J Sands , MD

Ophthalmology • Cincinnati, OH

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joshua Sands, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Cincinnati, OH. Practice services are available at 222 PIEDMONT AVE under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, established patient complete exam of visual system, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

222 Piedmont Ave

Cincinnati, OH 452194231

Telephone 5134757292
Fax 5134757369
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Cincinnati, OH

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 28.9 Yrs
State Avg: 27.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
102 Specialists

Practicing in Cincinnati, OH (803 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
48.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2017)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
465 455 $136.00 $82.92
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
323 314 $228.00 $138.07
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
128 81 $1485.00 $765.12
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
108 80 $116.18 $73.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
101 90 $82.00 $49.23
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
74 74 $169.00 $70.08
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
54 44 $623.00 $372.76
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing
51 51 $132.00 $55.14
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
43 39 $157.00 $98.92
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears
25 13 $50.00 $22.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
23 23 $202.00 $122.30
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
22 22 $276.00 $166.76
92250 Photography of the retina
19 19 $143.00 $73.70
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
18 18 $65.00 $31.43
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
17 14 $2070.00 $951.29

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License OH 35-04-9604

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
64861388 (KY)
Medicaid State Provider ID
0628299 (OH)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
000000020959

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1538113832

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1609819085

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Alan Zalta , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1922034057

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 29, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 29, 2008

Registered at 222 PIEDMONT AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 452194231 (Tel: 5134757292)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 29, 2008

Registered at 1945 CEI DRIVE, CINCINNATI, OH 452423311 (Tel: 5139845133)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 29, 2008

Recorded as JOSHUA SANDS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 29, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #35-04-9604 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164476958
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 19, 2006
Last Update: February 29, 2008
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1945 Cei Drive

Cincinnati, OH 452423311

Phone: 5139845133

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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