Richard A. Sandison, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Twin Falls, ID
Richard A. Sandison, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Twin Falls, Idaho, and NPI 1649216961, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M6273, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard A. Sandison
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- M6273 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 775 Pole Line RD W, Twin Falls, ID 83301
- Phone
- (208) 814-8000
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 733-9402
- Medicaid ID
- 003949400 ID
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071024000660); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 775 Pole Line RD W
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard A. Sandison in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M6273Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,360 Medicare Part D claims for 386 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium462 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate285 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium267 claims
- Omeprazole235 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er218 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate177 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Lukes Clinic LLCTwin Falls, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard A. Sandison among 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho
Richard A. Sandison, M.D. is one of 1,316 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2009 among the 793 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
46 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Twin Falls
They are 46 of the 1,660 NPPES records with a practice address in Twin Falls, and 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho.
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Common questions
What is Richard A. Sandison, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard A. Sandison, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649216961, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard A. Sandison, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 775 Pole Line RD W, Twin Falls, ID, 83301. Phone: (208) 814-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard A. Sandison, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M6273, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard A. Sandison, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard A. Sandison, M.D. had 6,360 Medicare Part D claims for 386 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.