Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Neil Sandhu, MD

Dermatology · Orange City, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Speaking/Promotional
258 TREEMONTE DR STE 258, Orange City, FL 32763
3866283376
In practice since 2008 (17 years)
NPI: 1134389364 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Sandhu from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Sandhu

Dr. Neil Sandhu is a dermatology specialist in Orange City, FL, with 17 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sandhu performed 40,237 Medicare services across 4,957 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sandhu received a total of $104,981 from 39 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 377 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in dermatology. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Sandhu is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 17 years in practice ▲ Top 1% volume in FL $104,981 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA
1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
Profession License # Status Expires Board Action
Medical Doctor 113104 Clear January 31, 2028
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
40,237
Medicare services
Top 1% in FL for dermatology
4,957
Unique beneficiaries
$455
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~2,367 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Dual layer impax membrane, per square centimeter 8,291 $1,049 $1,370
Zenith amniotic membrane, per square centimeter 4,787 $735 $1,099
Orion, per square centimeter 3,513 $1,128 $1,439
Removal and microscopic exam of growth, each additional block after 5 tissue blocks 3,398 $62 $162
Allergy skin test 2,800 $3 $14
Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields 2,188 $136 $374
Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery 1,901 $31 $76
Allergy immunotherapy preparation 1,600 $11 $25
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) 1,500 $95 $241
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) 1,478 $69 $184
Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area 898 $200 $530
Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 848 $39 $106
Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 827 $5 $15
Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 2 treatment areas 796 $330 $965
Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device 784 $96 $210
Skin biopsy, tangential 687 $70 $211
Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 612 $103 $341
Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 444 $37 $136
Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 419 $101 $301
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 312 $318 $806
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 245 $510 $1,313
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) 205 $41 $107
Calculation of radiation therapy dose 192 $51 $129
Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 3 or more treatment areas or any number of treatment areas where special treatment is involved 180 $340 $939
Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) 176 $307 $590
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 171 $304 $784
Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth 149 $211 $592
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 136 $488 $1,262
Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 129 $81 $234
New patient office visit (30-44 min) 129 $83 $225
Simple radiation therapy planning 92 $54 $125
New patient office visit (45-59 min) 64 $122 $329
Punch biopsy, first skin growth 52 $95 $258
Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device 42 $30 $83
Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm 37 $226 $785
Application of light to destroy precancer skin growth 31 $105 $300
Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week 30 $66 $166
Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 22 $226 $830
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 18 $126 $260
Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 1.1-2.5 cm 16 $216 $570
Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 14 $263 $885
Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 12 $72 $335
Intermediate radiation therapy planning 12 $82 $185
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$104,981
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $14,997/year across 7 years
Top 5% in FL for dermatology
39
Companies
377
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$88,545 (84.3%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$7,717 (7.4%)
Other
Charitable contributions, space rental, and other categories
$4,800 (4.6%)
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$3,919 (3.7%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$14,556
2023
$15,669
2022
$23,326
2021
$14,713
2020
$1,270
2019
$16,795
2018
$18,652

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
PFIZER INC.
$62,155
Organogenesis Inc.
$10,976
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$8,498
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$7,813
Skye Orthobiologics LLC
$4,800
Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$4,526
Pfizer Inc.
$2,659
STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc.
$443
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$390
ABBVIE INC.
$336
Amgen Inc.
$318
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$276
AbbVie Inc.
$214
Eli Lilly and Company
$175
Genentech USA, Inc.
$118
Lilly USA, LLC
$118
LEO Pharma Inc.
$113
Covidien LP
$106
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$105
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$87
Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc.
$80
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$77
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$74
Merz North America, Inc.
$66
Biofrontera Inc.
$64
iCAD, Inc
$60
AbbVie, Inc.
$53
ConvaTec Inc.
$41
Bioventus LLC
$39
MIMEDX Group, Inc.
$33
Sensus Healthcare, Inc.
$24
UCB, Inc.
$24
GENZYME CORPORATION
$23
Krystal Biotech Inc
$19
VYNE Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
Kerecis Limited
$16
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
Next Science LLC
$14
Incyte Corporation
$13
Top 3 companies account for 77.8% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ABSORICA LD · ADBRY · AMELUZ · ARAZLO · AXXENT SURFACE CONTROLLER · Affinity · Apligraf · BRYHALI · Bimzelx · CIBINQO · COSENTYX · CREON · DUOBRII · DUPIXENT · Dermatological Psoriasis and Vitiligo Treatment · ELIQUIS · ENSTILAR · EUCRISA · Erivedge · HUMIRA · Humira · ILUMYA · INNOVAMATRIX AC · JUBLIA · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · LIBTAYO · NuShield · ODOMZO · OLUMIANT · Otezla · PURAPLY · Puraply · Puraply Antimicrobial · REMICADE · RINVOQ · SILIQ · SKYRIZI · SPEVIGO · Sotyktu · SurgX · TALTZ · TREMFYA · Tolak · TruClear · VYJUVEK · XEOMIN · XTRAC · Xofluza · ZILXI
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

The majority of payments (84%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in dermatology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 5% for dermatology in FL.

Equivalent to $261 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Dermatologists within 10 mi
44
Per 100K population
7.7
County median income
$66,581
Nearest hospital
ADVENTHEALTH FISH MEMORIAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Sandhu is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in FL), with speaking/promotional industry engagement in the top 5% of FL peers, with 17 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Sandhu experienced with dual layer impax membrane, per square centimeter?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Sandhu performed 8,291 dual layer impax membrane, per square centimeter services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Sandhu receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Sandhu received a total of $104,981 from 39 companies across 377 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Sandhu's costs compare to other dermatologists in Orange City?
Dr. Sandhu's average Medicare payment per service is $455. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Sandhu) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →