DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.) – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1235137621

DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Lubbock, Texas. specializing in OPHTHALMOLOGY. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. E2840 (TX). The NPI Number for DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.) is 1235137621

Main info

Male
52 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.)
NPI
1235137621
Phone
(806) 743-2020
Address
3601 4TH STREET
Enumeration Date
11 July 2005
Last Update Date
4 November 2019

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS
Secondary Phone
9037314653
Graduation Year
1974 (52 years ago)
PAC ID
9234119330
Group Practice PAC ID
6608856158
Professional Enrollment ID
I20040721000061
Address ID
TX751194026EN208XXSTXX400
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience54
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

1,544 OPHTHALMOLOGY in TX

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Provider Addresses for DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.)

  • Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, 3601, 4th Street, Lubbock, Texas, 79415, United States

    STOP 7217

    LUBBOCK, TX 79430

    Phone: (806) 743-2020

    Fax: (806) 743-2471

    Type: Mailing

  • South Bolton Street, Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas, 75766, United States

    JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766

    Phone: (903) 586-7900

    Fax: (903) 586-4373

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

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Open Payments (CMS)

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2004-07-21

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20040721000061IOphthalmologyTXTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 79430)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.) performs procedures in OPHTHALMOLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
OPHTHALMOLOGYTX92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient724423

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 6608856158View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
O P T O M E T R YTX
O P T O M E T R YID
O P H T H A L M O L O G YTX
O P T O M E T R YTX
O P H T H A L M O L O G YTX
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O P T O M E T R YTX
O P H T H A L M O L O G YOK
O P H T H A L M O L O G YTX
O P T O M E T R YTX

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an official ID for DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.) in U.S. healthcare records?
The official identifier for DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.) is NPI 1235137621.
Active or inactive — what applies to DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.)?
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How would a patient describe DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.)'s focus?
For DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.), the primary taxonomy reads as Ophthalmology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Where in Texas is DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.) registered?
Use Lubbock, Texas as the headline location for DR. SCOTT J SANDS (M.D.) here.
What does 2 location(s) imply?
2 practice locations appear in the available data.

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