ERIC L SANDWITH MD
NPI 1174519441
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Q: What is Eric Sandwith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Sandwith is 1174519441. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2005.

Q: What is Eric Sandwith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Sandwith was last updated on September 8, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1032 MAR WALT DR, SUITE 230, FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547(850) 862-3194(850) 862-4423 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Eric L Sandwith Md NPPES

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

ERIC L SANDWITH MD (NPI 1174519441) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME90193) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174519441

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameERIC L SANDWITHCredential: MD

Location Address1032 MAR WALT DR, SUITE 230Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-6661

Mailing Address1032 Mar Walt Dr, Suite 230Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547-6661 · (850) 862-3194 · Fax (850) 862-4423

Phone(850) 862-3194

Fax(850) 862-4423

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 2016

✔ NPI 1174519441 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME90193

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

1032 MAR WALT DR, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified46673Z

Medicare UPINH75952

OtherP00777005FL · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid274071100FL

Medicare PINCF609AFL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and more.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

Eric L Sandwith 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 ID5395641526

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041110001015

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 16

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

154 services69 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

95 services95 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

90 services88 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.

78 services39 patients

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533

A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.

57 services57 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.

42 services39 patients

Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest 33268

This is a procedure done on the heart's left upper chamber (atrium). The small pouch-like appendage is sealed off during another chest procedure. This is done to reduce the risk of blood clots forming and causing strokes.

36 services36 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 3 grafts 33519

A coronary artery bypass with 3 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to the heart. Veins or arteries from other parts of your body are used to bypass blocked coronary arteries. This helps to restore normal blood flow to the heart, reducing the risk of heart disease.

26 services26 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.

26 services21 patients

Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508

Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.

22 services22 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

20 services18 patients

Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 33518

A coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.

16 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.

16 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

15 services15 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

13 services13 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Niceville, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100054

Location2190 Hwy 85 NNiceville, FL 32578 · Okaloosa County

Emergency services

Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100093

Location123 Baptist WayPensacola, FL 32503 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Okaloosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Crestview, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100122

Location151 Redstone Ave SECrestview, FL 32539 · Okaloosa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Walton Beach, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100223

Location1000 Mar-Walt DrFort Walton Beach, FL 32547 · Okaloosa County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast

Acute Care Hospitals · Miramar Beach, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100292

Location7800 Us Hwy 98 WMiramar Beach, FL 32550 · Walton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32547 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

$171.84 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $42.96 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

80%82 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%90 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

NIKKOLE NUNEZ TOWN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1032 MAR WALT DR
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547

Okaloosa County (850) 863-8260

BARNETT FACIAL PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, PA.

Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)

1032 MAR WALT DR, SUITE 100
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547

Okaloosa County (504) 914-7696

WHITE SANDS PODIATRY LLC

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

1032 MAR WALT DR, STE 100
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547

Okaloosa County (850) 622-1607

EMERALD COAST EAR, NOSE, THROAT & ALLERGIES, P.A.

Health Maintenance Organization

1032 MAR WALT DR, SUITE 100
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547

Okaloosa County (850) 796-1368

TIMOTHY M BRADLEY,MD SC

Plastic Surgery

1032 MAR WALT DR, SUITE 240
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547

Okaloosa County (850) 533-0865

BEACH ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE CLINIC, PA

Orthopaedic Surgery

1032 MAR WALT DR, SUITE 210
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547

Okaloosa County (850) 664-5633

JOSEPH DANIEL SIEFKER M.D.

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngic Allergy)

1032 MAR WALT DR, SUITE 100
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547

Okaloosa County (850) 796-1368

DR. ROBERT P FELDMAN M.D.

Neurological Surgery

1032 MAR WALT DR, SUITE 250
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32547

Okaloosa County (850) 863-3463

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 Eric Sandwith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Sandwith is 1174519441. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2005.

Where is Eric Sandwith located?

Eric Sandwith practices at 1032 Mar Walt Dr Suite 230, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547. The listed phone number is (850) 862-3194.

What is Eric Sandwith's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Eric Sandwith enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Sandwith 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.

What insurance does Eric Sandwith accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 3 other insurers list Eric Sandwith 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.

Is Eric Sandwith affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Sandwith is affiliated with Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital, Baptist Hospital, North Okaloosa Medical Center, Hca Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Sandwith was last updated on September 8, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.