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CHRISTOPHER D SANDS PA-C
NPI 1508872615
Physician Assistant in Cranston, RI

Active since July 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103, CRANSTON, RI 02910(401) 829-4446(401) 829-4434 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Christopher D Sands Pa-c NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER D SANDS PA-C (NPI 1508872615) is an individual physician assistant in Cranston, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (PA00301) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508872615
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER D SANDSCredential: PA-C
Location Address725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103Cranston, RI 02910-4451
Mailing Address725 Reservoir Ave Ste 103Cranston, RI 02910-4451 · (401) 829-4446 · Fax (401) 829-4434
Phone(401) 829-4446
Fax(401) 829-4434
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2023
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 25, 2023
✔ NPI 1508872615 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · PA00301
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103, Cranston, RI 02910
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7009750RI

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

Christopher D Sands Pa-c 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 ID8325090483
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050216000872
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02910 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
73%49 patients3/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

LEANNE M NADEAU PA-C
Physician Assistant
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103
CRANSTON, RI 02910
Providence County (401) 829-4446
TOMOKO SNYDER CNP
Nurse Practitioner
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103
CRANSTON, RI 02910
Providence County (401) 829-4446
MIRANDA RENEE WING APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103
CRANSTON, RI 02910
Providence County (401) 829-4446
DR. THOMAS JOSEPH MILLERICK JR. MD
Internal Medicine
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103
CRANSTON, RI 02910
Providence County (401) 829-4446
TRUCARE INC
Internal Medicine
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103
CRANSTON, RI 02910
Providence County (401) 944-6889
DR. CLIFFORD J FIELDS DO
Family Medicine
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103
CRANSTON, RI 02910
Providence County (401) 829-4446
RALPH F SANTORO M.D.
Internal Medicine
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103
CRANSTON, RI 02910
Providence County (401) 829-4446
TRUDI A BUCK AGNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
725 RESERVOIR AVE STE 103
CRANSTON, RI 02910
Providence County (401) 829-4446

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 Christopher Sands's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Sands is 1508872615. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2006.

Where is Christopher Sands located?

Christopher Sands practices at 725 Reservoir Ave Ste 103, Cranston, RI 02910. The listed phone number is (401) 829-4446.

What is Christopher Sands's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Christopher Sands enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Sands affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Sands is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Sands was last updated on September 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.