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DR. LAUREN SAND M.D.
NPI 1437537941
Neurological Surgery in Richardson, TX

Active since May 15, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 309, RICHARDSON, TX 75082(214) 948-2076(214) 948-2076 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2023, Aug 16, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Lauren Sand M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAUREN SAND M.D. (NPI 1437537941) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Richardson, Texas, licensed in Texas (T6373) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437537941
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAUREN SANDCredential: M.D.
Location Address2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 309Richardson, TX 75082-4277
Mailing Address2821 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 410Richardson, TX 75082-4278 · (214) 948-2076 · Fax (214) 948-2076
Phone(214) 948-2076
Fax(214) 948-2076
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2023
✔ NPI 1437537941 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · T6373
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 309, Richardson, TX 75082
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lauren Sand 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 ID4981900842
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220914000014
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 9

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.

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.
62 services57 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.
31 services31 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.
29 services23 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.
23 services16 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.
18 services17 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.
17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450051
Location1441 North Beckley AvenueDallas, TX 75203 · Dallas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Richardson Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richardson, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450537
Location2831 E President George Bush HighwayRichardson, TX 75082 · Collin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75082 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
$131.01 typical visit price
range $57.18 – $172.86
Typical copayment $32.75 (range $14.29 – $43.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.28 typical visit price
range $18.48 – $141.20
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.62 – $35.30)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

CLAIRE ELISE PETERSON FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2821 E PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH HWY STE 309
RICHARDSON, TX 75082
Dallas County (214) 948-2076

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 Lauren Sand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Sand is 1437537941. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2015.

Where is Lauren Sand located?

Lauren Sand practices at 2821 E President George Bush Hwy Ste 309, Richardson, TX 75082. The listed phone number is (214) 948-2076.

What is Lauren Sand's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Lauren Sand enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Sand 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 Lauren Sand accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Lauren Sand 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 Lauren Sand affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Sand is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center and Methodist Richardson Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Sand was last updated on May 18, 2023. 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.