Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sarah Vences, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Sparta, NC

  • NPI 1285069955
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
157 Health Services RD
Sparta, NC 286753000
(336) 372-5641
fax (336) 372-7795

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 11, 2017
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #5006442

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285069955. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
141
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$8,801
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 91 83 $54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 36 35 $81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 14 14 $71

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 226. This provider delivers 0.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$64
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 3 $50.57
Philips North America LLC 1 $13.27

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$64

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
425
Patients
377
Total drug cost
$5,673
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 92 84 $848
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 56 55 $601
Cefdinir Generic 47 47 $1,092
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 43 41 $747
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 30 28 $850
Azithromycin Generic 28 25 $175
Cephalexin Generic 23 23 $118
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 18 0 $337
Paxlovid (Eua) (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir) Brand 16 16 $181
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 13 12 $94

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Sarah Vences's medical specialty?
Dr. Sarah Vences practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Sparta, NC.
Where does Dr. Sarah Vences practice?
Dr. Sarah Vences practices at 157 Health Services RD, Sparta, NC 286753000. Office phone: 3363725641.
What is Dr. Sarah Vences's NPI?
Dr. Sarah Vences's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285069955, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sarah Vences accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sarah Vences accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sarah Vences commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.