Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sarah Banks

Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Santa Cruz, CA

  • NPI 1710567896
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 6 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1529 Seabright Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 950622528
(831) 458-6230
Mailing address
325 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 940221408

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2021 — 5 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 6, 2021
Year of graduation
2020 — 6 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
225100000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #PT299030

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710567896. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,326
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$41,143
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 515 76 $31
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 425 89 $26
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care 150 61 $10
97161 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 88 82 $111
97016 Application of blood vessel compression device 55 12 $10
97116 Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes 34 13 $24
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 24 16 $22
97035 Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes 20 11 $11
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes 15 11 $30

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in Santa Cruz Physical Therapist, average services per provider: 295. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Sarah Banks's medical specialty?
Dr. Sarah Banks practices Physical Therapist in Santa Cruz, CA.
Where does Dr. Sarah Banks practice?
Dr. Sarah Banks practices at 1529 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 950622528. Office phone: 8314586230.
What is Dr. Sarah Banks's NPI?
Dr. Sarah Banks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710567896, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sarah Banks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sarah Banks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sarah Banks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care (HCPCS G0283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.