Curtis C Sandy, MD

Emergency Medicine

Curtis C Sandy is an Emergency Medicine specialist based in Pocatello, ID with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(208) 239-1000Pocatello, ID
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Curtis C Sandy, MD practices as part of a group emergency medicine physician practice in Pocatello, ID. A George Washington University School of Medicine graduate since 2000, he brings 26+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

1 of 4 Emergency Medicine providers in IDSee all Emergency Medicine in Pocatello26+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 328dNPPES updated 2025-06-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Idaho State Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID 83201-5175

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

16.94%

Idaho avg: 6.3 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+11.8 pts)

16.94% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

444

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

190

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

248

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $6k

Percentile rankings compared against 179 reporting peers in Idaho.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

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, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-6%)64%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+7%)56%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
45%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+10%)42%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+6%)40%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+4%)36%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

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 · 2000

    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

  2. Board certified · Jun 16, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 26 years in practice

    Experienced

Emergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Taxonomy: 207P00000X

Education & Training

George Washington University School of Medicine (Class of 2000)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

981 Sagewood Pl, Pocatello, ID 83201-2719

Differs from practice location

Virtual Emergency Medicine Care With Curtis C Sandy

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Curtis C Sandy for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Pocatello required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Curtis C Sandy

Dr. Sandy is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Pocatello, ID. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (208) 239-1000.

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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