NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D. is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1679522254, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 34408, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679522254
Name
Timothy Vaughn Sandell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
License number
34408 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6025 Delmonico Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Phone
(719) 634-7246
Enumerated
May 9, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2025
Fax
(855) 592-2816
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040203000494); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 1991
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6025 Delmonico Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Katherine Butler, PA-CPhysician Assistant1811851462
  2. Bonnie CorbettFamily Nurse Practitioner1558139329
  3. Samantha Corey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477196533
  4. Maria DesantisFamily Nurse Practitioner1154155158
  5. Nicole Lippard, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1538922794
  6. Mark Meyer, MDPain Medicine Physician1902828288

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

3,071 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 2,032 claims were for opioids.

  1. Timothy Sandell3,071
  2. Specialty average1,479

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen374 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl357 claims
  3. Morphine Sulfate Er274 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen267 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl230 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl172 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,552.28

57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,126 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,193.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Timothy Sandell$1,552.28
  2. Specialty average$2,193.30

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Springs Rehabilitation Founder Holdings, PCColorado Springs, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Timothy Vaughn Sandell among 37 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Colorado

Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D. is one of 37 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 84% 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 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2009 among the 29 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P2900X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Colorado

There are 37 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Colorado.

The 8 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Windsor, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809201518353838
  2. Morgan Dahms, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809211225602931
  3. John Tyler, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809171487666376
  4. Jack Rook, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809051699833509
  5. Elise Itano, MDGreeley, CO 806341225449754
  6. David Silva, DODurango, CO 813011841399896
  7. Michael Shell, D.O.Longmont, CO 805011518925718
  8. Ryan Hagens, MDMontrose, CO 814011073008991

Common questions

What is Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679522254, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6025 Delmonico Dr, Colorado Springs, CO, 80919. Phone: (719) 634-7246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 34408, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D. had 3,071 Medicare Part D claims for 434 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Timothy Vaughn Sandell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.

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