Physician

Sandra A Cole, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Sandra Cole, MD (NPI: 1447785944) practices vascular surgery in the Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Muskegon, MI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is MUSKEGON SURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC (NPI: 1225101660; TIN: 38-1973203) and primary practice location at 49444-1835. Cole is affiliated with the Trinity Health Integrated Care (ACO ID: A3454), participating under the MSSP model.

Cole's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 461 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,043 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $154,597 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 93978 (Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts). Part D data shows 235 prescription claims across 108 beneficiaries totaling $26,096 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). Open Payments data shows 21 records totaling $1,263. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported Medicare Part B carrier billing data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $5,354 to $26,096. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$101K$201K2022 Medicare payment: $65,344 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $201,258 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $154,597 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022232455$65,344
20236721,412$201,258
20244611,043$154,597

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$13K$26K2017 Drug cost: $5,354 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $617 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $155 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $668 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $2,057 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $3,096 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $26,146 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $26,096 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
20173357$5,354
20182134$617
2019N/R25$155
2020N/R27$668
2021N/R12$2,057
20222535$3,096
202395276$26,146
2024108235$26,096

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
93978Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts7785$125
93880Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow7884$112
93926Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts5258$93
93971Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers8388$64
93922Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries108122$59

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban201,020$18,474
ClopidogrelClopidogrel Bisulfate934,510$1,339
CilostazolCilostazol17855$302
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate PotassAmoxicillin/Potassium Clav13160$170
Oxycodone HclOxycodone Hcl1567$46

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.21$1,263Medtronic, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Sandra A. Cole, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Sandra A. Cole, MD (NPI 1447785944), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Sandra A. Cole, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Sandra A. Cole, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Trinity Health Integrated Care (MSSP, ACO ID A3454).

What billing organization is linked to Sandra A. Cole, MD?

Sandra A. Cole, MD is linked to MUSKEGON SURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC (billing NPI 1225101660) in the available physician profile data.

Does Sandra A. Cole, MD have Open Payments data?

Sandra A. Cole, MD has 21 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.