Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 27,813
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 517
- Part D claims, 2024
- 336
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 321 N Highland Ave, Sherman, TX 75092
- Practice phone
- Call (903) 870-7936
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Orthopedic and Sports Medicine
Sherman, Texas
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Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval is an orthopedic surgeon in Sherman, Texas
Dr. Sandoval practices at Orthopedic and Sports Medicine in Sherman, Texas.
Dr. Sandoval's NPI, 1205986882, was assigned on January 12, 2007. Dr. Sandoval graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 2002. Dr. Sandoval holds Texas license M6863.
- NPI
- 1205986882NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2567536592
- NPI enumeration date
- January 12, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (903) 870-7936
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval practices at Orthopedic and Sports Medicine in Sherman, Texas
Dr. Sandoval's primary practice is Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, at 321 N Highland Ave, Sherman, TX 75092 in Grayson County. The practice phone is (903) 870-7936.
- Orthopedic and Sports Medicine321 N Highland Ave, Sherman, TX 75092 · Grayson CountyPhone(903) 870-7936
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval is affiliated with 6 sites of care
Dr. Sandoval's primary practice is Orthopedic and Sports Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Sandoval is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sandoval to 2 more hospitals, 1 physician office and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sandoval practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Orthopedic and Sports Medicine | Available with a free account |
| +5 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Sandoval's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Sandoval is board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Sandoval is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement, joint arthropathy and joint pain among the conditions Dr. Sandoval treats.
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Sandoval
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval billed Medicare for 27,813 services in 2024
CMS data shows 27,813 Medicare services from Dr. Sandoval across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 517 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $148,555 for them.
Dr. Sandoval's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2,8662024: 25,933805%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8822024: 9386%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3812024: 49029%
- Imaging
- 2023: 3962024: 45214%
Where Dr. Sandoval's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office27,732100%
- In a facility810%
Dr. Sandoval compared with the Texas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Sandoval
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 27,813vs 1,06226.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 517vs 2432.1 times
- Part D claims
- 288vs 21932% above
Medians across 1,283 orthopedic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sandoval's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Stephen Degnan Sandoval treated 517 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 517 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sandoval in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 247 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sandoval's median patient age at 65, with 55% women.
Dr. Sandoval's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sandoval's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women30860%
- Men20940%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sandoval's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes29%
- Mood disorders24%
- Anxiety23%
- Depression23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sandoval's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval wrote 336 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sandoval wrote 336 Medicare Part D claims for 102 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 288 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,195 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 284 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Sandoval's 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. Sandoval's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids24%79 of 336 claims
- Antibiotics29%96 of 336 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: 2842024: 2881%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 9 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
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Sandoval for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Sandoval accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 19 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Sandoval, more than 51% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Sandoval's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 92.1of 100Quality
- 95of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 77of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Sandoval ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Knee replacement
- 51st percentile19 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval received $721 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Sandoval from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Vericel Corporation paid the most, $226.
General payments to Dr. Sandoval by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Sandoval the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Sandoval, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Sandoval
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dr. Sandoval graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 2002. Dr. Sandoval is a member of AAOS, AOSSM, AANA and TMA.
- Medical school
- Board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine
- Board certified in orthopaedic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Sandoval is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Humana
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sandoval accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO10
- Medicare9
- EPO4
- POS3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare 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 | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Stephen Degnan Sandoval's NPI number?
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval's NPI number is 1205986882. It was assigned on January 12, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval?
Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval is an orthopedic surgeon in Sherman, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval practice?
Dr. Sandoval practices at 321 N Highland Ave, Sherman, TX 75092. Dr. Sandoval's primary practice is Orthopedic and Sports Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sandoval to 2 hospitals, 1 physician office and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sandoval is (903) 870-7936.
What is Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval's medical license number?
Dr. Sandoval holds Texas license M6863.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval affiliated with?
Dr. Sandoval is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman. Dmand AI links Dr. Sandoval to 2 more hospitals.
Does Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sandoval billed Medicare for 27,813 services in 2024, and Dr. Sandoval accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval's MIPS score?
Dr. Sandoval's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval see?
CMS counts 517 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sandoval in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sandoval is board certified in orthopaedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sandoval's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), injected or infused drug (J7325) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval go to medical school?
Dr. Sandoval graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sandoval's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Gabapentin and Meloxicam.
Has Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $721 in general payments to Dr. Sandoval from 5 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Vericel Corporation.
How long has Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval been practicing?
Dr. Sandoval graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Stephen Degnan Sandoval accept?
Dr. Sandoval is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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