Carla J Sand, M.D

Family Medicine

Carla J Sand is a Family Medicine specialist based in Crownpoint, NM with over 23 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(505) 786-5291Crownpoint, NM
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across NM can see Carla J Sand, M.D in person in Crownpoint or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of New Mexico School of Medicine graduate since 2003, she brings 23+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 18% of reporting doctors in New Mexico
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 179 Family Medicine providers in NMSee all Family Medicine in Crownpoint23+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4442dNPPES updated 2014-03-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Mexico Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3 Navarre Blvd Thoreau Clinic, Crownpoint, NM 87313

Fax: (505) 786-6440
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Diabetes, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+2%)72%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+26%)60%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-33%)37%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-33%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-16%)33%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-16%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2003

    University of New Mexico School of Medicine

  2. 23 years in practice

    Experienced

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of New Mexico School of Medicine (Class of 2003)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 3688, Milan, NM 87021-3688

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Carla J Sand

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Carla J Sand for blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins, cholesterol management — no travel to Crownpoint required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carla J Sand

NPI records show Dr. Sand as active with telehealth listed in Crownpoint, NM. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (505) 786-5291.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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