Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Sands, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Cranston, RI

  • NPI 1508872615
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
725 Reservoir Ave Ste 103
Cranston, RI 029104451
(401) 829-4446
fax (401) 829-4434

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 25, 2023
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Rhode Island #PA00301
Medicaid
RI #7009750

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1508872615. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
176
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$13,664
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 56 33 $64
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 56 29 $92
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 33 17 $64
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 31 16 $92

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Cranston Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 1.6× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
218
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$26,095
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 30 0 $7,555
Furosemide Generic 30 0 $209
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 21 0 $364
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 21 0 $276
Rexulti (Brexpiprazole) Brand 19 0 $11,103
Aripiprazole Generic 17 0 $1,877
Sertraline Hcl Generic 15 0 $125
Gabapentin Generic 14 0 $135
Trazodone Hcl Generic 14 0 $122
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 13 0 $838

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Sands's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Sands practices Physician Assistant in Cranston, RI.
Where does Dr. Christopher Sands practice?
Dr. Christopher Sands practices at 725 Reservoir Ave Ste 103, Cranston, RI 029104451. Office phone: 4018294446.
What is Dr. Christopher Sands's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Sands's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508872615, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Sands accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Sands accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Sands commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.