Dr. Daniel R. Sparks, MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 12
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 15
- Part D claims, 2024
- 13
- MIPS score, 2024
- 96
- Industry payments
- $226
- Practice address
- 897 Ironwood Dr, Minden, NV 89423
- Practice phone
- Call (775) 782-1550
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic
Minden, Nevada
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Dr. Daniel R. Sparks is a general surgeon in Minden, Nevada
Dr. Sparks practices at Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic in Minden, Nevada.
Dr. Sparks' NPI, 1063432201, was assigned on July 20, 2006. Dr. Sparks graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1994. Dr. Sparks holds Washington license MD00038686.
- NPI
- 1063432201NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (775) 782-1550
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks practices at Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic in Minden, Nevada
Dr. Sparks' primary practice is Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic, at 897 Ironwood Dr, Minden, NV 89423 in Douglas County. The practice phone is (775) 782-1550.
- Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic897 Ironwood Dr, Minden, NV 89423 · Douglas CountyPhone(775) 782-1550
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sparks' primary practice is Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic in Minden, Nevada. The medical group on file is SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC). Dmand AI also links Dr. Sparks to 1 more medical group, 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. Daniel R. Sparks' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sparks practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic | Available with a free account |
| +1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Daniel R. Sparks is one of 202 general surgeons in Nevada
Surgery is Dr. Sparks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Sparks is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Sparks' licenses on file in 4 states: Washington, Montana, Nevada and Alaska.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, WashingtonPrimary
- Montana license
- Nevada license
- Alaska license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists appendectomy, colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Sparks treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Sparks
Counts of general surgeons 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. Daniel R. Sparks billed Medicare for 12 services in 2023
CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Sparks across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits, for 15 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $403 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Sparks' Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2023
- 2020
- 2023
- Office and hospital visits
- 2020: 612023: 1280%
- Surgery
- 2020: 462023: 0100%
Dr. Sparks compared with the Nevada median for general surgeons, 2023
- Dr. Sparks
- Nevada median
- Medicare services
- 12vs 17893% below
- Medicare patients
- 15vs 12888% below
- Part D claims
- 18vs 4661% below
Medians across 181 general surgeons in Nevada with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sparks' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sparks in 2024. Their average risk score is 0.75, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sparks wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 1 drug, with $2,174 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 24 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Sparks' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic11 claims85%
- Brand-name and other2 claims15%
Dr. Sparks' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020
- 2019
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 242020: 1825%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2019.
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
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks scored 96 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 96 out of 100 for Dr. Sparks for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Sparks' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 96of 100Final score
- 93.5of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Daniel R. Sparks received $226 in industry payments from 2016 to 2020
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Sparks from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Davol Inc. paid the most, $198.
General payments to Dr. Sparks by program year, 2016 to 2020
General payments to Dr. Sparks by kind, 2016 to 2020
- Food and beverage$21897%
- Education$83%
Companies that paid Dr. Sparks the most, 2016 to 2020
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Sparks, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Sparks
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Dr. Sparks graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1994. Dr. Sparks is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sparks is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- AK State Medicaid
- NV State Medicaid
Plan types Dr. Sparks accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO5
- Medicare4
- HMO3
- Medicaid3
- POS2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Daniel R. Sparks'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 services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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 | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Daniel R. Sparks' NPI number?
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks' NPI number is 1063432201. It was assigned on July 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel R. Sparks?
Dr. Daniel R. Sparks is a general surgeon in Minden, Nevada. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Daniel R. Sparks practice?
Dr. Sparks practices at 897 Ironwood Dr, Minden, NV 89423. Dr. Sparks' primary practice is Carson Valley Medical Center Rural Health Clinic in Minden, Nevada. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sparks to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Daniel R. Sparks' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sparks is (775) 782-1550.
What is Dr. Daniel R. Sparks' medical license number?
Dr. Sparks holds Washington license MD00038686, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Daniel R. Sparks been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sparks in Washington (2000 to 2026), Montana (2016 to 2027), Nevada (2021 to 2025) and Alaska (2015 to 2024).
What medical group is Dr. Daniel R. Sparks part of?
Dr. Sparks is linked to SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC). Dmand AI links Dr. Sparks to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Daniel R. Sparks accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sparks billed Medicare for 12 services in 2023.
What is Dr. Daniel R. Sparks' MIPS score?
Dr. Sparks' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 96 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel R. Sparks see?
CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sparks in 2024, with an average age of 70.
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Is Dr. Daniel R. Sparks board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sparks is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Daniel R. Sparks bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Sparks' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212).
Where did Dr. Daniel R. Sparks go to medical school?
Dr. Sparks graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Daniel R. Sparks prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sparks' most prescribed drugs by claims were Moviprep.
Has Dr. Daniel R. Sparks received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $226 in general payments to Dr. Sparks from 2 companies from 2016 to 2020. The largest total came from Davol Inc.
How long has Dr. Daniel R. Sparks been practicing?
Dr. Sparks graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Daniel R. Sparks accept?
Dr. Sparks is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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