Physician Profile
Based in Reno, NV, Lindsay D. Sanders, DO is listed in the NPI registry under nephrology. Medicare claims data shows Lindsay provided 1,343 services to 794 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes. NPI 1144517517 identifies this record in the national registry.
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5437 KIETZKE LN
Reno, NV 89511
932 Ryland St
Reno, NV 89502
Within Nephrology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Acid-base disorders
Anatomical conditions
Autoimmune conditions
Blood disorders
Blood pressure
Cysts and growths
Diabetes complications
Dialysis complications
Electrolyte disorders
Fluid retention
Genetic disorders
Hormone disorders
Infections
Inflammatory conditions
Kidney damage
Kidney failure
Kidney filter diseases
Lab abnormalities
Metabolic disorders
Multi-organ conditions
Structural kidney issues
Symptoms
Urine abnormalities
Urine symptoms
Vascular conditions
Vascular kidney issues
Most searched procedures
Consultations
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Dialysis
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Imaging
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1,343 services · 794 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
233 | More than most peers in Nephrology |
| Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36907 |
48 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
19 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Replacement of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36581 |
17 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch | Procedure | 36215 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36901 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Insertion of abdominal tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 49418 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
22 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Imaging | 75710 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
126 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Sanders is a kidney specialist in Reno, NV. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Sanders is listed at 5437 Kietzke Ln, Reno, NV 89511. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (775) 322-4550. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier is 1144517517. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Sanders attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Sanders has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sanders performs procedures including insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist, balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist and removal of tunneled central venous tube; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device and review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes and dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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