DR. MARK SALAVAS SANDERS M.D.
NPI 1265495303
Surgery in Springfield, TN

Q: What is Mark Sanders's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Sanders is 1265495303. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006.

Q: What is Mark Sanders's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Sanders was last updated on February 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

73.56/100

CMS Quality Rating

417 NORTHCREST DR, SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172(615) 384-8211(615) 384-5859 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Mark Salavas Sanders M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MARK SALAVAS SANDERS M.D. (NPI 1265495303) is an individual surgery provider in Springfield, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (44368) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tristar Horizon Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Springfield.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265495303

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARK SALAVAS SANDERSCredential: M.D.

Location Address417 NORTHCREST DRSpringfield, TN 37172-3973

Mailing Address417 Northcrest DrSpringfield, TN 37172-3973 · (615) 384-8211 · Fax (615) 384-5859

Phone(615) 384-8211

Fax(615) 384-5859

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 2, 2026

✔ NPI 1265495303 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 44368

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

417 NORTHCREST DR, Springfield, TN 37172

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1417 Northcrest DrSpringfield, TN 37172-3973 · Phone (888) 783-0111

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.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

Dr. Mark Salavas Sanders 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 ID7517991185

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090209000260, I20260123002836

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 18

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.

149 services106 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.

102 services92 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.

97 services79 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

96 services83 patients

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

58 services27 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.

45 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

40 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

37 services37 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

29 services20 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

27 services26 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

26 services25 patients

Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance 36465

This procedure involves injecting a chemical agent into a non-functioning vein in your leg. Ultrasound technology is used to accurately locate the vein. The chemical helps to close off the vein, rerouting blood flow to healthier veins.

25 services13 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

24 services23 patients

Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance 36466

This procedure involves injecting a special chemical into problematic veins in your leg, using ultrasound technology to accurately target the veins. This helps to reduce issues like pain and swelling by improving blood flow in the leg.

23 services12 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

22 services16 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

20 services20 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

16 services16 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Tristar Horizon Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dickson, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440046

Location111 Highway 70 EastDickson, TN 37055 · Dickson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tristar Northcrest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, TN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number440065

Location100 Northcrest DriveSpringfield, TN 37172 · Robertson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hendersonville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440194

Location355 New Shackle Island RdHendersonville, TN 37075 · Sumner County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37172 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

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

73.56/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

58.15

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.74

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

JONATHAN M. KROSER M.D.

Surgery

417 NORTHCREST DR
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Robertson County (615) 384-4369

VEINOLOGY HEALTH

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

417 NORTHCREST DR
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Robertson County (888) 783-0111

CATHERINE BIXBY MSN, RN, APRN, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

417 NORTHCREST DR
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Robertson County (615) 384-8211

DANIEL L DAVIS M.D.

Surgery

417 NORTHCREST DR
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Robertson County (615) 384-8211

SURGICAL ALLIANCE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE, PLC

Surgery

417 NORTHCREST DR
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Robertson County (615) 384-8211

MRS. KRISTEN MACHELL BENNETT APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

417 NORTHCREST DR
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Robertson County (615) 384-8211

NORTHCREST PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC

Internal Medicine

417 NORTHCREST DR, 430 NORTHCREST DR
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Robertson County (615) 382-5710

EMILY C MURPHY APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

417 NORTHCREST DR
SPRINGFIELD, TN 37172

Robertson County (615) 384-8211

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 Mark Sanders's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Sanders is 1265495303. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006.

Where is Mark Sanders located?

Mark Sanders practices at 417 Northcrest Dr, Springfield, TN 37172. The listed phone number is (615) 384-8211.

What is Mark Sanders's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Mark Sanders enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mark Sanders 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 Mark Sanders accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Mark Sanders 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 Mark Sanders affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mark Sanders is affiliated with Tristar Horizon Medical Center, Tristar Northcrest Medical Center and Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Sanders was last updated on February 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.