DORCAS JOAN SANDNESS M.D.
NPI 1033311980
Emergency Medicine in Mc Gehee, AR

Active since June 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
900 S 3RD ST, MC GEHEE, AR 71654(870) 222-5600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dorcas Joan Sandness M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DORCAS JOAN SANDNESS M.D. (NPI 1033311980) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Mc Gehee, Arkansas, licensed in Texas (45836) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033311980
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDORCAS JOAN SANDNESSCredential: M.D.
Location Address900 S 3RD STMc Gehee, AR 71654-2562
Mailing AddressPo Box 12024Fort Smith, AR 72917-2024 · (479) 926-1258
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2025
NPI 1033311980 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · 45836 Licensed in CA · A96974 Licensed in AR · E-5346
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

900 S 3RD ST, Mc Gehee, AR 71654

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dorcas Joan Atkinson M.d.

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dorcas Joan Sandness M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID345337622
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071102000411
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71654 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Emergency Medicine
900 S 3RD ST
MC GEHEE, AR 71654
Family Medicine
900 S 3RD ST
MC GEHEE, AR 71654
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
900 S 3RD ST
MC GEHEE, AR 71654
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
900 S 3RD ST
MC GEHEE, AR 71654
Pharmacist
900 S 3RD ST
MC GEHEE, AR 71654
Speech-Language Pathologist
900 S 3RD ST
MC GEHEE, AR 71654
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
900 S 3RD ST
MC GEHEE, AR 71654

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033311980, enumerated as an "individual" on June 04, 2007.

The provider is located at 900 S 3RD ST MC GEHEE, AR 71654 and the phone number is (870) 222-5600.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.