Active NPI 1235137621 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Scott J Sands , MD

Ophthalmology • Jacksonville, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Scott Sands, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Jacksonville, TX. With approximately 52 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1974, Dr. Sands delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 928 SOUTH BOLTON STREET.

Dr. Sands is affiliated with Daniel M Gold Md Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient outpatient office visit, 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

928 South Bolton Street

Jacksonville, TX 75766

Telephone 9035867900

Fax 9035864373

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas

Graduation Year

1974

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Jacksonville, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

52 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 52.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Jacksonville, TX (1616 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

69.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sands (52 Years) 52 Yrs

Jacksonville Specialty Average (52.0 Years) 52.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	53	41	$176.60	$88.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	27	$155.00	$89.94
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	28	19	$2172.36	$533.60
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	27	27	$239.81	$123.45
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	24	22	$129.54	$34.91
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	15	14	$54.20	$25.82
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	15	13	$208.93	$49.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	166	96	$161.50	$85.86
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	70	67	$212.20	$121.39
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	64	63	$131.00	$35.84
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	30	29	$54.00	$26.56
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	26	21	$2192.00	$542.95
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	26	26	$171.00	$62.14
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	18	17	$222.44	$58.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$171.13	$103.25
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	15	15	$128.00	$43.50
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	14	14	$276.09	$148.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	263	257	$186.81	$120.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	240	174	$110.00	$71.25
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	161	133	$137.24	$84.00
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	92	91	$99.80	$34.22
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	49	46	$176.69	$59.29
92134 Imaging of retina	36	35	$92.28	$39.60
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	34	22	$2194.38	$620.81
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	24	23	$47.63	$26.84
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$224.87	$141.45
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	18	$600.00	$320.23
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	14	14	$135.00	$63.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	642	344	$121.94	$79.99
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	631	540	$194.26	$115.27
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	124	123	$96.05	$34.31
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	97	52	$2272.94	$573.72
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	75	73	$154.93	$56.24
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	68	68	$207.65	$136.77
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	49	49	$235.61	$66.67
92134 Imaging of retina	38	37	$97.11	$38.13
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	37	33	$827.68	$300.62
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	34	33	$55.15	$24.05
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	18	18	$45.00	$13.53
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	17	17	$120.00	$76.35
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	15	$60.29	$39.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	741	400	$102.00	$78.06
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	677	595	$153.00	$113.28
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	150	147	$100.00	$34.20
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	116	69	$2300.00	$590.92
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	85	84	$140.00	$57.18
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	83	83	$205.00	$137.96
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	67	67	$280.00	$77.18
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	43	40	$60.00	$24.48
92134 Imaging of retina	40	37	$100.00	$36.93
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	34	31	$924.00	$301.36
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	28	22	$98.39	$46.70
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	25	25	$45.00	$12.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	22	$60.00	$39.97
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	14	14	$120.00	$74.72
68801 Dilation of tear drainage opening	12	12	$504.17	$114.77
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	12	12	$85.00	$44.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX E2840

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

120169101 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Daniel M Gold Md Pa

208 W Knox St, Ennis, TX 751194026

Phone: 9037314653

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. John Ardill , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1700883428

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Jayanna Byrd , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1922416825

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 04, 2019

Registered at 3601 4TH STREET, STOP 7217, LUBBOCK, TX 79430 (Tel: 8067432020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 04, 2019

Recorded as SCOTT SANDS, M.D.

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NPI Profile Active February 28, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 28, 2017

Registered at 928 SOUTH BOLTON STREET, JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766 (Tel: 9035867900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 28, 2017

Registered at 928 SOUTH BOLTON STREET, JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766 (Tel: 9035867900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 28, 2017

Recorded as SCOTT SANDS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 28, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #E2840 in TX)

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NPI Profile Active September 21, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 21, 2007

Registered at 928 S BOLTON ST, JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766 (Tel: 9035860521)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 21, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 130639, TYLER, TX 75713 (Tel: 9035954144)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 21, 2007

Recorded as SCOTT SANDS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 21, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #E2840 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 11, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1235137621

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 11, 2005

Last Update: November 04, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3601 4th Street, Stop 7217

Lubbock, TX 79430

Phone: 8067432020

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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