Dr. David Ian Sandberg, MD
- Publications
- 96
- Clinical trials
- 7
- MIPS score, 2024
- 84
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $3,722
- Practice address
- 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 704-3700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. David Ian Sandberg is a neurosurgeon in Houston, Texas
Dr. Sandberg practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System.
Dr. Sandberg's NPI, 1295750156, was assigned on July 13, 2006. Dr. Sandberg graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Sandberg holds Texas license P3236.
- NPI
- 1295750156NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (713) 704-3700
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. David Ian Sandberg practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas
Dr. Sandberg's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, at 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 704-3700.
- Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 704-3700
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. David Ian Sandberg is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sandberg's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. The medical group on file is UT Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sandberg to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Ian Sandberg's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sandberg practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Memorial Hermann-Texas 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. David Ian Sandberg is one of 603 neurosurgeons in Texas
Neurological surgery is Dr. Sandberg's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Sandberg is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Sandberg's licenses on file in 7 states: Texas, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, TexasPrimary
- California license
- Florida license
- Georgia license
- Louisiana license
- Oklahoma license
- Alabama license
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Sandberg
Counts of neurosurgeons 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. David Ian Sandberg's patients have a median age of 13
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sandberg's median patient age at 13, with 50% women.
Dr. Sandberg's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 13
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men47%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. David Ian Sandberg scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Sandberg for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Sandberg's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 84of 100Final score
- 70.8of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 68of 100Cost
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
Dr. David Ian Sandberg has 96 publications on record
Dmand AI links 96 papers to Dr. Sandberg, published from 2005 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 8. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Fourth Ventricle and Hydrocephalus. Dr. Sandberg has published most often in J Neurosurg Pediatr. Dr. Sandberg's most frequent co-authors are Manish Narendra Shah, MD, Stephen A. Fletcher, DO and Wafik T. Zaky, MD.
Dr. Sandberg's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Sandberg writes about most
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Fourth Ventricle
- Hydrocephalus
- Neurosurgical Procedures
- Brain Neoplasms
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Medulloblastoma
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Dr. Sandberg's most frequent co-authors
- Manish Narendra Shah, MD18 shared papers
- Stephen A. Fletcher, DO15 shared papers
- Wafik T. Zaky, MD14 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Sandberg
Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown)
Childs Nerv Syst
See who Dr. Sandberg researches with
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. David Ian Sandberg has worked on 7 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Sandberg to 7 clinical trials, 3 of them early phase 1 studies. Conditions studied include Ependymoma, Rhabdoid Tumor and Brain Neoplasms. The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston sponsors the most, 4.
Clinical trials with Dr. Sandberg by phase
- 3Early phase 1: 3 trials
- 2Phase 1: 2 trials
- 1Phase 2: 1 trial
- NonePhase 3: no trials
- 1Phase 4: 1 trial
Conditions in Dr. Sandberg's trials
- Ependymoma
- Rhabdoid Tumor
- Brain Neoplasms
- Hydrocephalus
- Medulloblastoma
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Sandberg
- Robert Hickey1 shared trial
- George Jallo1 shared trial
- Ziad A. Khatib, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Sandberg
Infusion of Panobinostat (MTX110) Into the Fourth Ventricle in Children and Adults with Recurrent Medulloblastoma (opens in a new tab)
Infusion of 5-Azacytidine (5-AZA) Into the Fourth Ventricle in Patients With Recurrent Posterior Fossa Ependymoma (opens in a new tab)
Methotrexate and Etoposide Infusions Into the Fourth Ventricle in Children with Recurrent Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors (opens in a new tab)
Phase II Study of Intraventricular Methotrexate in Children With Recurrent or Progressive Malignant Brain Tumors (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. David Ian Sandberg received $3,722 in industry payments from 2016 to 2017
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Sandberg from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Aesculap, Inc. paid the most, $3,600.
General payments to Dr. Sandberg by program year, 2016 to 2017
General payments to Dr. Sandberg by kind, 2016 to 2017
- Speaker and faculty fees$3,60097%
- Food and beverage$1223%
Companies that paid Dr. Sandberg the most, 2016 to 2017
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. David Ian Sandberg has 4 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Sandberg, most recently America's Top Doctors in 2014.
Awards and honors for Dr. Sandberg
- 2014
- America's Top Doctors
- 2013
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- Top Doctors:SE Texas
- 2012
- Top Doctors:South Florida
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David Ian Sandberg graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dr. Sandberg graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Sandberg is a member of CNS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurological surgery
- Board certified in pediatric neurosurgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David Ian Sandberg accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers
Dr. Sandberg is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Humana
- Alliant Health Plans
- HCSC
- +12 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sandberg accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO12
- PPO11
- Medicare7
- POS5
- EPO3
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. David Ian Sandberg'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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. David Ian Sandberg's NPI number?
Dr. David Ian Sandberg's NPI number is 1295750156. It was assigned on July 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David Ian Sandberg?
Dr. David Ian Sandberg is a neurosurgeon in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. David Ian Sandberg practice?
Dr. Sandberg practices at 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Sandberg's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sandberg to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. David Ian Sandberg's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sandberg is (713) 704-3700.
What is Dr. David Ian Sandberg's medical license number?
Dr. Sandberg holds Texas license P3236, one of the licenses on file in 7 states.
Which states has Dr. David Ian Sandberg been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sandberg in Texas (2012 to 2026), California (since 2002), Florida, Georgia (2022 to 2025), Louisiana (2022 to 2025), Oklahoma (2022 to 2025) and Alabama (2022 to 2024).
Which hospitals is Dr. David Ian Sandberg affiliated with?
Dr. Sandberg practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas.
What medical group is Dr. David Ian Sandberg part of?
Dr. Sandberg is linked to UT Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Sandberg to 1 more medical group.
What is Dr. David Ian Sandberg's MIPS score?
Dr. Sandberg's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
Is Dr. David Ian Sandberg board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sandberg is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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Where did Dr. David Ian Sandberg go to medical school?
Dr. Sandberg graduated from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1997.
Has Dr. David Ian Sandberg received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,722 in general payments to Dr. Sandberg from 2 companies from 2016 to 2017. The largest total came from Aesculap, Inc.
How long has Dr. David Ian Sandberg been practicing?
Dr. Sandberg graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
Does Dr. David Ian Sandberg do research?
Dmand AI links 96 publications to Dr. Sandberg, published from 2005 to 2025. Dr. Sandberg has worked on 7 clinical trials.
Who does Dr. David Ian Sandberg publish with?
Dr. Sandberg's most frequent co-authors are Manish Narendra Shah, MD (18 shared papers), Stephen A. Fletcher, DO (15 shared papers) and Wafik T. Zaky, MD (14 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. David Ian Sandberg accept?
Dr. Sandberg is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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