Dr. Joann M Sands

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 16+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Joann M Sands, DNP,ANP-BC, is a Nurse Practitioner specialist in North Tonawanda, New York. She attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 2008, having over 16 years of diverse experience, especially in Nurse Practitioner. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Kaleida Health. Dr. Joann M Sands also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kaleida Health. Dr. Joann M Sands accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Joann M Sands at 445 Tremont St to request Dr. Joann M Sands the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 445 Tremont St
North Tonawanda, NY 14120-6150


Profile

Basics

Full Name Joann M Sands
Gender Female
PECOS ID 9335294875
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Nurse Practitioner (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 16 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
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    Doctor of Nursing Practice
    The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is a terminal professional degree that focuses on the clinical aspects of a disease process. The curriculum for the DNP degree generally includes advanced practice, diagnoses, and treatment of diseases.
  • ANP-BC

Education and Training

  • Dr. Joann M Sands attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1518192566
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Joann M Sands

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Joann M Sands has been primarily specialized in Adult Health for over 16 years of experience.
  • Nurse Practitioner / Adult Health
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    Adult Health
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  • Nursing Service Providers / Registered Nurse
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    Registered Nurse
    (1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.’s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Kaleida Health


Practice Locations

445 Tremont St
North Tonawanda, NY 14120-6150
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, December 17, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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