PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669449575

Kenneth SandsMD

Orthopedic SurgeryMelbourne, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

872

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

908

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$264K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,417 Orthopedic Surgery providers in FL — below median (cohort median 1,874).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

217

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$847

Distinct drugs

Brand share

12.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Tamsulosin Hcl92 claims

Amoxicillin34 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen28 claims

Meloxicam27 claims

Tramadol Hcl20 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$48K

Payment records

By payment type

Royalty or License$38K

Travel and Lodging$9K

Food and Beverage$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kenneth Sands's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 34 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Kenneth Hazlett Diagnostic Radiology · Cocoa Beach, FL	125	371
CAPE CANAVERAL HOSPITAL, INC.	113	433
Matthew Mattern Diagnostic Radiology · Melbourne, FL	98	303
HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC.	84	223
Irina Mezheritskiy Diagnostic Radiology · Melbourne, FL	64	123
NORTH BREVARD COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	51	255
GORDON, DOUGLAS	49	112
Barry Roberts Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Melbourne, FL	46	176
Brevard County Board Of County Commissioner Ambulance Service Provider · Rockledge, FL	38	97
Saira Alikhan Hospitalist · Fort Myers, FL	38	165
Robert Paige Diagnostic Radiology · Melbourne, FL	37	65
Debra Stokes Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Melbourne, FL	32	113

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history