Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sandra Farnham, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Gastonia, NC

  • NPI 1538139597
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
640 Summit Crossing Pl, Suite 202
Gastonia, NC 280542142
(704) 865-3937

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 11, 2007
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #1997
Medicaid
NC #5902629

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538139597. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
96
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$8,856
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 48 48 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 36 24 $74
92134 Imaging of retina 12 12 $38

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Gastonia Optometrist, average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 1.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$203
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 2 $127.26
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 1 $35.45
Dompe US, INC. 1 $22.64
Biotissue Holdings INC. 1 $17.71

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$203

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
32
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$434
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 20 0 $303
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 12 12 $131

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sandra Farnham's medical specialty?
Dr. Sandra Farnham practices Optometrist in Gastonia, NC.
Where does Dr. Sandra Farnham practice?
Dr. Sandra Farnham practices at 640 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC 280542142. Office phone: 7048653937.
What is Dr. Sandra Farnham's NPI?
Dr. Sandra Farnham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538139597, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sandra Farnham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sandra Farnham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sandra Farnham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.