DR. BRUCE ERIC SANDS MD
NPI 1093706665
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in New York, NY

Active since November 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5 E 98TH ST FL 11, NEW YORK, NY 10029(212) 241-4299(212) 426-5099 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Bruce Eric Sands Md NPPES

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

DR. BRUCE ERIC SANDS MD (NPI 1093706665) is an individual gastroenterology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (256919) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093706665
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. BRUCE ERIC SANDSCredential: MD
Location Address5 E 98TH ST FL 11New York, NY 10029-6501
Mailing Address5 E 98th St Fl 11New York, NY 10029-6501 · (212) 241-4299 · Fax (212) 426-5099
Fax(212) 426-5099
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2010
NPI 1093706665 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in NY · 256919
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
5 E 98TH ST FL 11, New York, NY 10029

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINF71800

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

Dr. Bruce Eric Sands Md 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 ID9032192224
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100813000151
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
65 services46 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
32 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
19 services16 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
12 services11 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mount Sinai Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330024
LocationOne Gustave L Levy PlaceNew York, NY 10029 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10029 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4427
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers12 claims440 services$2.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Bruce Sands's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Sands is 1093706665. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Where is Bruce Sands located?

Bruce Sands practices at 5 E 98th St Fl 11, New York, NY 10029. The listed phone number is (212) 241-4299.

What is Bruce Sands's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Bruce Sands enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bruce Sands is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Bruce Sands affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bruce Sands is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Sands was last updated on June 10, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.