Physician Profile
Sheila P. Sanders, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sanders
Sheila P. Sanders, MD practices ophthalmology — glaucoma in Lexington, KY. Sheila is a 1989 graduate of University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Sheila is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology. Medicare claims data shows Sheila provided 1,120 services to 988 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and imaging of optic nerve.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (859) 323-5867
- Email not available
Practice Locations
110 CONN TER STE 550
Lexington, KY 40508
740 S Limetsone
Lexington, KY 40536
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,120 services · 988 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
35 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Glaucoma |
| Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 66179 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye | Procedure | 66174 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Glaucoma |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Glaucoma |
| Injection into conjunctiva | Procedure | 68200 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Glaucoma |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
172 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology — Glaucoma |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
118 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Glaucoma |
| Measurement of corneal pressure | Treatment | 92145 |
55 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Treatment | 92020 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology — Glaucoma |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1989 at University of Kentucky College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 8
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sanders?
Dr. Sanders is an eye doctor in Lexington, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology — Glaucoma”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sanders's address?
Dr. Sanders is listed at 110 Conn Ter Ste 550, Lexington, KY 40508. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sanders?
The number on file is (859) 323-5867. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Sanders?
Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier is 1700985827. 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 Dr. Sanders train?
Dr. Sanders attended University of Kentucky College of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Sanders have?
Dr. Sanders has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Sanders perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sanders performs procedures including laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow and dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of optic nerve and exam of visual field with extended testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Sanders's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sanders. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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