Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Golden, CO
Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Golden, Colorado, and NPI 1609536077, issued on Dec 27, 2021. Check the license (Colorado APN.0997222, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vanessa S. Sandlin
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- APN.0997222 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5920 Mcintyre St, Golden, CO 80403
- Phone
- (303) 271-1000
- Enumerated
- Dec 27, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jul 10, 2024
- Fax
- (303) 225-4246
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220118000042); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vanessa S. Sandlin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license APN.0997222Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,294 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 258 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl116 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl71 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium63 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium56 claims
- Lisinopril44 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl36 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): 83.1 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Meadows Family Medical Center IncDenver, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vanessa S. Sandlin among 3,492 family nurse practitioner records in Colorado
Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP is one of 3,492 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Colorado. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 66% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2019 among the 1,950 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 37% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
56 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Golden
They are 56 of the 1,371 NPPES records with a practice address in Golden, and 3,492 family nurse practitioner records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP's NPI number?
Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609536077, issued on Dec 27, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5920 Mcintyre St, Golden, CO, 80403. Phone: (303) 271-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number APN.0997222, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP had 1,294 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vanessa S. Sandlin, NP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 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.