DR. MATTHEW ADAM SAND M.D.
NPI 1679779664
Urology in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Matthew Sand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Sand is 1679779664. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2007.

Q: What is Matthew Sand's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Sand was last updated on July 28, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since June 26, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

275 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 400, ATLANTA, GA 30309(404) 605-4848 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Matthew Adam Sand M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW ADAM SAND M.D. (NPI 1679779664) is an individual urology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (67313) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679779664

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW ADAM SANDCredential: M.D.

Location Address275 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 400Atlanta, GA 30309-1709

Mailing Address275 Collier Rd Nw, Suite 400Atlanta, GA 30309-1709 · (404) 605-4848

Phone(404) 605-4848

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJune 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 2014

✔ NPI 1679779664 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 67313

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

275 COLLIER RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Matthew Adam 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 ID9032365705

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120813000207

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Matthew Sand reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Piedmont Providers LLC

46 mi

Internal Medicine

220 J L WHITE DR STE 120
Jasper, GA 30143

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
689 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1548273592 (770) 801-2500

Shepherd Center, Inc.

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
69 clinicians in this Medicare group

No phone listed

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

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.

581 services405 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

208 services163 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.

207 services207 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

187 services159 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

104 services26 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

57 services56 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.

43 services40 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

32 services32 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

30 services30 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

29 services29 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

29 services29 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

26 services22 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 services14 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.

22 services22 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.

22 services22 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.

21 services21 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

20 services18 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies 51729

This procedure helps to measure the pressure inside your bladder while passing fluid. It checks how well your bladder and the tube that carries fluid from your bladder are working. It's important for diagnosing issues with fluid flow and storage.

19 services19 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

19 services19 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

19 services19 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area 52005

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope. It's inserted through the body's natural pathways to reach the area where urine is transported. A small tube is then placed in this area to help with urine flow or to remove blockages.

15 services15 patients

Crushing, fragmenting, and removal of bladder stones, less than 2.5 cm 52317

This procedure involves breaking down and removing small stones found in your bladder. The stones are first crushed into smaller pieces, then removed to help alleviate discomfort and prevent further complications.

14 services14 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110083

Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Henry Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stockbridge, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110191

Location1133 Eagle's Landing ParkwayStockbridge, GA 30281 · Henry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30309 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.85 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

98.5/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

17%446 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

68%302 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge

The percentage of discharges from any inpatient facility (e.g. hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility) for patients 18 years and older of age seen within 30 days following discharge in the office by the physician, prescribing…

Patients 65+: 94% · 35 patients

95%41 patients

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

72%446 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

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…

71%491 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

1%453 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

62%71 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers29 claims47 services$21.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each A4349

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

3 suppliers14 claims490 services$1.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

7 suppliers40 claims8,705 services$1.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers24 claims4,280 services$5.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

7 suppliers45 claims83 services$7.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers30 claims68 services$6.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

ASHLEY RAE GORE NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

275 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-2800

MALLORY ANN KUHN

Physician Assistant

275 COLLIER RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 351-1002

DR. BOBBY ANTHONY SMITH MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

275 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 500
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-2800

DR. ADRIAN POOLE BENNETT M.D.

Specialist

275 COLLIER RD NW, 100-A
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 352-1235

ANDREW MATEY NP

Nurse Practitioner

275 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 500
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-2800

DR. RICHARD JAMES TAYLOR M.D.

Specialist

275 COLLIER RD NW, SUITE 100-B
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 352-3656

ALLISON BAKER SHIELDS NP

Nurse Practitioner

275 COLLIER RD NW, STE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-2800

KENNETH EUGENE LYDA FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

275 COLLIER RD NW, STE 500
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-2800

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 Matthew Sand's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Sand is 1679779664. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2007.

Where is Matthew Sand located?

Matthew Sand practices at 275 Collier Rd NW Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30309. The listed phone number is (404) 605-4848.

What is Matthew Sand's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Matthew Sand enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Matthew Sand's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Sand reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Piedmont Providers LLC (Jasper, GA) and Shepherd Center, Inc. (GA). Each 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 Matthew Sand's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Matthew Sand accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Matthew 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 Matthew Sand affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Matthew Sand is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital and Piedmont Henry Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Sand was last updated on July 28, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.