Richard Sandison, M.D.
NPI 1649216961 · Family Medicine Physician · Twin Falls, ID
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Sandison, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Twin Falls, ID (NPI 1649216961).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649216961
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M6273 (ID)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
472 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 314 | $90 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 109 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 49 | $61 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $15–$90 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 91 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 462 | 133 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 285 | 77 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 267 | 67 |
| Omeprazole | 235 | 68 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 218 | 54 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 177 | 52 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-22
- Last updated
- 2015-01-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Sandison's NPI number?
- Richard Sandison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649216961, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Sandison's specialty?
- Richard Sandison is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Sandison located?
- Richard Sandison's practice location on file with NPPES is 775 Pole Line Rd W, Twin Falls, ID 83301-5814.
- What is Richard Sandison's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Sandison is (208) 814-8000.
- Does Richard Sandison accept Medicare?
- Richard Sandison is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Sandison's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Sandison's NPI (1649216961) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-01-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.