7501 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, 
Saint Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Bernita Sands is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Bullae, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Cirrhosis. Dr. Sands is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Florida College Of Medicine

Residency

University of Florida Health Science center , Internal Medicine

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in FL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Optum - 9th Street
7501 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bernita K. Sands

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Bernita K. Sands?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Bernita K. Sands by calling their office at 727-527-6719. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Bernita K. Sands a top-rated expert for Emphysema?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bernita K. Sands is classified as an Experienced expert for Emphysema, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Bernita K. Sands specialize in?

While Dr. Bernita K. Sands is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Emphysema, Bullae, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Bernita K. Sands accept my insurance?

Dr. Bernita K. Sands accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-527-6719 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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