Physician Profile
Thomas H. Sanders, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sanders
Thomas H. Sanders, MD is a healthcare provider in Falls Church, VA specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. Thomas trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. According to Medicare claims data, Thomas cared for 867 Medicare patients across 1,512 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (703) 584-2040
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2922 TELESTAR CT
Falls Church, VA 22042
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,512 services · 867 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20604 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Removal of deep implant from bone | Procedure | 20680 |
18 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Correction of toe joint deformity | Procedure | 28285 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
245 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
150 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
80 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
30 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
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 orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeons at this location 1
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 orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeons in Falls Church 1
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Sanders specialize in?
Dr. Sanders is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Falls Church, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Sanders located?
Dr. Sanders is listed at 2922 Telestar CT, Falls Church, VA 22042. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sanders's phone number?
The number on file is (703) 584-2040. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sanders's NPI number?
Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier is 1851525364. 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 go to medical school?
Dr. Sanders attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sanders been practicing?
Dr. Sanders has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Sanders do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sanders performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance and removal of deep implant from bone; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Sanders confirmed this information?
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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