Sand Drugs INC

Sand Drugs INC was paid $4K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Jan 2020, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is A4253, Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips — 57% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSAND DRUGS INC
DECATUR, AL 35601

33aNPI1154354181assigned 07/10/2006

33bProvider typeDurable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

28Total paid$4K

24GClaims144

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Jan 2020

Compared with peers

Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in Alabama

Rank by total paid#136 of 207

Median peer was paid$13K

This provider vs. median0.3×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	51	$2K
2019	74	$2K
2020	19	$365.56

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
A4253	Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips	57%	94	85	$2K
E0570	Nebulizer, with compressor	42%	38	29	$2K
A4259	Lancets, per box of 100	1.5%	12	12	$62.40

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialGOWEN, BLAKE (OWNER/ RPH IN CHARGE)