JOHN RAYMOND SANDS III MD
NPI 1124029350
Pediatrics in Birmingham, AL

Active since August 10, 2005PECOS Enrolled
1600 7TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 638-9918 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 10, 2022, Sep 22, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About John Raymond Sands Iii Md NPPES

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

JOHN RAYMOND SANDS III MD (NPI 1124029350) is an individual pediatrics provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (13292) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124029350
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN RAYMOND SANDS IIICredential: MD
Location Address1600 7TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35233-1711
Mailing Address1600 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-1711 · (205) 638-9918
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 10, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 10, 2022
✔ NPI 1124029350 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 13292
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
1600 7TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

John Raymond Sands Iii Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show John Sands reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Pediatrics
1600 7TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Hospitalist
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Rehabilitation Unit
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1600 7TH AVE S, LOWDER BLDG., SUITE 618
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Pediatrics
1600 7TH AVE S, MCWANE BUILDING SUITE 108
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1600 7TH AVE S, CHILDRENS OF ALABAMA
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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 John Sands's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Sands is 1124029350. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2005.

Where is John Sands located?

John Sands practices at 1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 638-9918.

What is John Sands's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is John Sands enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Sands is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for John Sands's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Sands reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (Birmingham, AL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Sands's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Sands accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list John Sands as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Sands was last updated on November 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.