Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Sanderson, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Hickory, NC

  • NPI 1508881681
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
212 29Th Ave Ne
Hickory, NC 286011084
(828) 326-0621
fax (828) 326-7105

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 7, 2023
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #9900343
Medicaid
NC #89127FT

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508881681. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,961
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$159,894
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 674 224 $121
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 529 222 $6
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 438 47 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 247 132 $86
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes 188 188 $17
G0446 Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes 188 188 $25
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 179 179 $122
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 106 50 $13
81003 Automated urinalysis test 80 59 $2
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 63 61 $29

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 138. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$489
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 5 $97.24
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 4 $87.80
Novo Nordisk Inc 2 $62.43
ABBVIE INC. 2 $37.28
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2 $32.94
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $29.84
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $28.05
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) 1 $25.68
Abbott Laboratories 1 $22.90
PFIZER INC. 1 $20.36
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $17.62
SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC 1 $13.71
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $13.55

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$489

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,989
Patients
918
Total drug cost
$38,381
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 355 93 $4,963
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 290 82 $2,315
Losartan Potassium Generic 289 78 $3,862
Omeprazole Generic 255 67 $4,764
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 250 73 $3,728
Lisinopril Generic 231 66 $2,634
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 215 70 $3,291
Prednisone Generic 172 116 $552
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 148 45 $1,531
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 137 42 $2,006

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Sanderson's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Sanderson practices Family Medicine Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Steven Sanderson practice?
Dr. Steven Sanderson practices at 212 29Th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 286011084. Office phone: 8283260621.
What is Dr. Steven Sanderson's NPI?
Dr. Steven Sanderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508881681, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Sanderson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Sanderson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Sanderson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.