Christina M. Sands, APN
Family Nurse Practitioner · Berwyn, IL
Christina M. Sands, APN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Berwyn, Illinois, and NPI 1922479773, issued on Oct 19, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 209.013398, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christina M. Sands
- Credential
- APN
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 209.013398 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1524 Scoville Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402
- Phone
- (630) 651-1459
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151217002272); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christina M. Sands in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209.013398Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
164 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine17 claims
- Gavilyte-G16 claims
- Omeprazole15 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $247.75
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospitals and group practices
- The University OF Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- University OF ChicagoHinsdale, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christina M. Sands among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Christina M. Sands, APN is one of 7,639 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 24% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 4,778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
23 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Berwyn
They are 23 of the 1,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Berwyn, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Christina M. Sands, APN's NPI number?
Christina M. Sands, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922479773, issued on Oct 19, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christina M. Sands, APN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1524 Scoville Ave, Berwyn, IL, 60402. Phone: (630) 651-1459. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christina M. Sands, APN's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209.013398, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christina M. Sands, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christina M. Sands, APN had 164 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christina M. Sands, APN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.