Dean Sparks, P.A.-C
NPI 1952312217 · Medical Physician Assistant · Rathdrum, ID
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dean Sparks, P.A.-C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Rathdrum, ID (NPI 1952312217).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952312217
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- P.A.-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA16890 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
138 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 94 | $10 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 27 | $4 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 17 | $3 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $3–$10 (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 · 115 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 384 | 117 |
| Lisinopril | 377 | 99 |
| Gabapentin | 221 | 61 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 200 | 57 |
| Metformin Hcl | 192 | 48 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 187 | 57 |
| Omeprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$339 across 19 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 (1)
- 14402 E Sprague AveSpokane Valley, WA 99216-2167Phone: (509) 922-2625
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-11
- Last updated
- 2023-08-14
- Certified
- 2023-08-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dean Sparks's NPI number?
- Dean Sparks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952312217, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dean Sparks's specialty?
- Dean Sparks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Dean Sparks located?
- Dean Sparks's practice location on file with NPPES is 16760 N Highway 41, Rathdrum, ID 83858-8715.
- What is Dean Sparks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dean Sparks is (208) 687-5627.
- Does Dean Sparks accept Medicare?
- Dean Sparks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dean Sparks's NPI active?
- Yes — Dean Sparks's NPI (1952312217) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.