Dr. Michael David Sands, MD
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,988
- Industry payments
- $22
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Medical groups
- 2
- Insurance carriers
- 2
- Practice address
- 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
- Practice phone
- Call (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Richmond Medical Center
Richmond, California
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Dr. Michael David Sands is a psychiatrist in Richmond, California
Dr. Sands practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.
Dr. Sands' NPI, 1033298732, was assigned on November 3, 2006. Dr. Sands graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Sands holds California license G75932.
- NPI
- 1033298732NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9638353824
- NPI enumeration date
- November 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (510) 307-1555
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael David Sands practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California
Dr. Sands' primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.
- Richmond Medical Center901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Michael David Sands is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sands' primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sands to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael David Sands' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sands practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Richmond Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael David Sands is one of 6,803 psychiatrists in California
Psychiatry is Dr. Sands' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Sands is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Sands' licenses on file in 2 states: California and New Mexico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Psychiatry, CaliforniaPrimary
- New Mexico license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists insomnia among the conditions Dr. Sands treats.
Psychiatrists near Dr. Sands
Counts of psychiatrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael David Sands' patients have a median age of 56
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sands' median patient age at 56, with 64% women.
Dr. Sands' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women64%
- Men36%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Michael David Sands wrote 1,988 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sands wrote 1,988 Medicare Part D claims for 239 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,823 of them, across 48 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $162,045 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,688 claims across 40 drugs.
Dr. Sands' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,872 claims94%
- Brand-name116 claims6%
Dr. Sands' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sands' Part D claims, 2024
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over11%221 of 1,988 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,6882024: 1,8238%
Drugs named by CMS: 48 in 2024, 40 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Michael David Sands takes part in Medicare
Dr. Sands accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Michael David Sands received $22 in industry payments in 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Sands from 1 drug or device company in 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $22.
Companies that paid Dr. Sands the most, 2022 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael David Sands has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Sands, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Sands
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Michael David Sands graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Dr. Sands graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1991.
- Medical school
- Board certified in psychiatry
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Michael David Sands accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Sands is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Sands accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Michael David Sands's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael David Sands' NPI number?
Dr. Michael David Sands' NPI number is 1033298732. It was assigned on November 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael David Sands?
Dr. Michael David Sands is a psychiatrist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).
Where does Dr. Michael David Sands practice?
Dr. Sands practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Sands' primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sands to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Michael David Sands' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sands is (510) 307-1555.
What is Dr. Michael David Sands' medical license number?
Dr. Sands holds California license G75932, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Michael David Sands been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sands in California (1993 to 2027) and New Mexico (1992).
What medical group is Dr. Michael David Sands part of?
Dr. Sands is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Sands to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Michael David Sands accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Sands as accepting Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Michael David Sands board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sands is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Where did Dr. Michael David Sands go to medical school?
Dr. Sands graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1991.
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What drugs does Dr. Michael David Sands prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sands' most prescribed drugs by claims were Clonazepam, Lorazepam and Trazodone HCl.
Has Dr. Michael David Sands received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $22 in general payments to Dr. Sands from 1 company from 2022 to 2022. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael David Sands been practicing?
Dr. Sands graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Michael David Sands accept?
Dr. Sands is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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