Individual provider Active NPI

Christopher W Sands, MD

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Memphis, TN
National Provider Identifier
1831170448
Registry record updated May 30, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Hospitalist PhysicianTaxonomy code 208M00000X
License
27871 Issued in TN
Practice address
1265 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104-3415
Phone
(901) 516-1489
Fax
(901) 516-1487
NPI assigned
Nov 10, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on May 30, 2024

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 27871 TN
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X 27871 TN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1265 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104-3415

Mailing address

1211 Union Ave Ste 330
Memphis, TN 38104-6655

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
3081758OtherTNBLUE CROSS

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TN
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050916000734 TN Practitioner - Internal MedicinePractitioner - Hospitalist 0244263465 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Education
University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 1992
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Methodist Inpatient Physicians LLCGroup PAC ID 1254241235, 123 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1265 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104-3415
Phone (901) 516-2362

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
27871TNMDFamily Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Methodist Inpatient Physicians LLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Aug 1, 2005 Accepting new patients
Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals Internal Medicine Past Accepting new patients
Methodist Healthcare - Memphis Hospitals Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1211 Union Ave
Ste 700
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone (901) 287-5182

1265 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone (901) 516-2362

1325 Eastmoreland Ave
Ste 101
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone (901) 261-3500

1211 Union Ave
Ste 330
Memphis, TN 38104
Phone (901) 478-0954

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: csands24616@mlh.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 3

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "middle_name": "W",
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        "enumeration_date": "2005-11-10",
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        "certification_date": "2024-05-30",
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}

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