Sandford Schocket, M.D.
NPI 1851381818 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Austin, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sandford Schocket, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Austin, TX (NPI 1851381818).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851381818
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- L7549 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
6 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
449 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 | 62 | $124 |
| Destruction of Lower Or Sacral Spinal Facet Joint Nerves Using Imaging Guidance, Single Facet Joint64635 | 39 | $249 |
| Destruction of Lower Or Sacral Spinal Facet Joint Nerves Using Imaging Guidance, Each Additional Facet Joint64636 | 37 | $74 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 32 | $97 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 32 | $125 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 1,530 | 168 |
| Pregabalin | 528 | 82 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 349 | 48 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 308 | 30 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 203 | 19 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 111 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,522 across 39 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (5)
- 6025 Delmonico DrColorado Springs, CO 80919-2251Phone: (719) 634-7246
- 6801 Dixie Hwy Ste 135Louisville, KY 40258-3952Phone: (502) 791-8700
- 2104 Northdale Blvd Nw Ste 220Coon Rapids, MN 55433-3046Phone: (763) 537-6000
- 5040 Forest Dr Ste 240New Albany, OH 43054-8166Phone: (740) 653-2500
- 5200 Davis Ln Bldg B200Austin, TX 78749-4069Phone: (512) 467-7246Fax: (512) 467-7247
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-21
- Last updated
- 2025-11-26
- Certified
- 2025-11-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sandford Schocket's NPI number?
- Sandford Schocket's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851381818, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sandford Schocket's specialty?
- Sandford Schocket is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sandford Schocket located?
- Sandford Schocket's practice location on file with NPPES is 8015 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 103, Austin, TX 78757-8051.
- What is Sandford Schocket's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sandford Schocket is (512) 467-7246.
- Does Sandford Schocket accept Medicare?
- Sandford Schocket is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sandford Schocket's NPI active?
- Yes — Sandford Schocket's NPI (1851381818) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.