Physician Profile
Sandford M. Schocket, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Schocket
Sandford M. Schocket, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Austin, TX specializing in anesthesiology — pain medicine. Sandford trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2001. Sandford is also listed as specializing in interventional pain medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Sandford cared for 394 Medicare patients across 599 services. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (512) 467-7246
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8015 SHOAL CREEK BLVD STE 103
Austin, TX 78757
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pain Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Abdominal & visceral pain
- Chronic abdominal pain
Cancer
Chest
Chronic pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Post-stroke pain
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Nerves
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Shingles pain
Pelvic & nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Whiplash
Spine pain
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Facet joint pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Device management
- Pain pump refill
Diagnostics
Implants
Infusions
Injections
- Botox for migraines
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Cryoneurolysis
- Facet Joint Injections
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Fluoroscopy-guided spine injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Medial branch block
- SI Joint Injections
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Injections
Integrative medicine
- Acupuncture for chronic pain
Medication
- Medical Cannabis Evaluation
- Prescription Medication Management
Minimally invasive procedures
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Genicular nerve ablation
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine
Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cold laser therapy
- Dry needling
- E-Stim Therapy
- Electroacupuncture
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Shockwave Therapy
Therapy & counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy for pain
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
599 services · 394 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
39 |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
37 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64483 |
32 |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
32 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
27 |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
25 |
| Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level | Procedure | 64484 |
17 |
| Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62321 |
17 |
| Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Procedure | 63685 |
16 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other anesthesiologists at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other anesthesiologists in Austin 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at University of South Florida College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Sandford M. Schocket?
Sandford M. Schocket is an anesthesiologist in Austin, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Sandford M. Schocket's address?
Sandford M. Schocket is listed at 8015 Shoal Creek Blvd Ste 103, Austin, TX 78757. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Sandford M. Schocket?
The number on file is (512) 467-7246. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Sandford M. Schocket's NPI number?
Sandford M. Schocket's National Provider Identifier is 1851381818. 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
Where did Sandford M. Schocket train?
Sandford M. Schocket attended University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Sandford M. Schocket been practicing?
Sandford M. Schocket has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Sandford M. Schocket perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Sandford M. Schocket performs procedures including destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint, destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint and injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Sandford M. Schocket confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Sandford M. Schocket. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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