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Dr. Laurence R. Sands sees patients in Miami as a colon and rectal surgeon with University of Miami.
The office is at 1400 NW 12th Ave 1st Flr Gi Ctr Umhc Uhealth Tower, Miami, FL 33136; the phone number on record is (305) 243-4598. He also has listed practice locations at 1400 NW 12th Ave 5th Flr Sicu Umhc Uhealth Tower, Miami, FL 33136 and 1400 NW 12th Ave E Bldg 4th Flr Umhc Uhealth Tower, Miami, FL 33136. 2377 clinicians bill Medicare through University of Miami, so it is a large group practice rather than a solo office. For Medicare patients: Dr. Sands accepts assignment. He is listed as offering telehealth.
About Dr. Sands's practice
- Specialty
- Colon and rectal surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- University of Miami
- Address
- 1400 NW 12th Ave 1st Flr Gi Ctr Umhc Uhealth Tower, Miami, FL 33136
- Phone
- (305) 243-4598
- Other locations
- 1400 NW 12th Ave 5th Flr Sicu Umhc Uhealth Tower, Miami, FL 33136; 1400 NW 12th Ave E Bldg 4th Flr Umhc Uhealth Tower, Miami, FL 33136
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- Telehealth
- Available
- NPI number
- 1609832922
- FL license no.
- ME68231
Have you been a patient of Dr. Sands? A short, fair review — what went well, what didn't — helps the next person choosing a colon and rectal surgeon in Miami.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 158 people with traditional Medicare, average age 72
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
- Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Colonoscopy 68 procedures
- Removal of tissue 1–10 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 88 out of 100 — reported through the group practice
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With University of Miami, at 1400 NW 12th Ave 1st Flr Gi Ctr Umhc Uhealth Tower, Miami, FL 33136.
Call the office at (305) 243-4598.
Yes — Dr. Sands accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
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