Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Amber Sands, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Reno, NV
- NPI 1134276389
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 91.6 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5590 Kietzke Ln
Reno, NV 895113019
(775) 323-2080
fax (775) 325-2334
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 25, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Nevada #PA1027
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134276389. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
715
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$51,738
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 407 | 152 | $108 | |
96146 |
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by single standardized instrument via electronic platform with automated result | 152 | 82 | $2 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 66 | 49 | $76 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 33 | 20 | $7 | |
96138 |
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes | 29 | 27 | $29 | |
20553 |
Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | 28 | 17 | $51 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 69 peers in this city , average services per provider: 180. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$300
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | 1 | $79.55 | |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | 1 | $65.96 | |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | 3 | $46.14 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 2 | $35.89 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 2 | $33.73 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $22.77 | |
| SPR Therapeutics, Inc | 2 | $16.06 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,795
Patients
425
Total drug cost
$42,116
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pregabalin | Generic | 286 | 77 | $7,376 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 234 | 68 | $5,427 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 198 | 39 | $4,730 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 178 | 32 | $5,566 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 154 | 37 | $1,178 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 141 | 38 | $3,275 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 127 | 21 | $2,815 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 118 | 25 | $2,224 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 117 | 31 | $745 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 68 | 22 | $1,287 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Amber Sands's medical specialty?
Dr. Amber Sands practices Physician Assistant in Reno, NV.
Where does Dr. Amber Sands practice?
Dr. Amber Sands practices at 5590 Kietzke Ln, Reno, NV 895113019. Office phone: 7753232080.
What is Dr. Amber Sands's NPI?
Dr. Amber Sands's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134276389, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Amber Sands accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Amber Sands accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Amber Sands commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by single standardized instrument via electronic platform with automated result (HCPCS 96146); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.