Total Payments
$13,712
2024 Payments
$378.25
Companies
17
Transactions
375
Medicare Patients
3,612
Medicare Billing
$666,991
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$6,268 (45.7%)
Consulting$3,750 (27.3%)
Research$2,750 (20.1%)
Travel$944.11 (6.9%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $6,268 | 359 | 45.7% |
| Consulting Fee | $3,750 | 1 | 27.3% |
| Unspecified | $2,750 | 9 | 20.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $944.11 | 6 | 6.9% |
Payments by Type
General
$10,962
366 transactions
Research
$2,750
1 transactions
Ownership
$0
8 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CoreLink, LLC | $6,766 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $2,827 | 209 | $0 (2019) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,956 | 52 | $0 (2024) |
| Nevro Corp. | $1,076 | 56 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $330.78 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $232.24 | 10 | $0 (2019) |
| Medacta USA, Inc. | $181.60 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| SPINAL ELEMENTS, INC. | $142.50 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Surgalign Spine Technologies, Inc. | $52.43 | 3 | $0 (2022) |
| SI-BONE, INC. | $46.41 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $378.25 | 17 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($173.73) |
| 2023 | $1,707 | 25 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($1,412) |
| 2022 | $222.80 | 12 | Nevro Corp. ($113.49) |
| 2021 | $361.21 | 19 | Nevro Corp. ($245.36) |
| 2020 | $433.63 | 29 | Nevro Corp. ($325.63) |
| 2019 | $1,432 | 75 | Stryker Corporation ($953.83) |
| 2018 | $1,403 | 128 | Stryker Corporation ($805.34) |
| 2017 | $7,774 | 70 | CoreLink, LLC ($6,500) |
All Payment Transactions
375 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 15
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.38 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.40 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 10/09/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $30.96 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.50 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 08/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.90 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.82 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 06/22/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.37 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.51 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.26 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 03/29/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $45.93 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 03/08/2024 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.37 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 03/07/2024 | SI-BONE, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.12 | General |
| 02/10/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.35 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 01/15/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.07 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 01/12/2024 | PAINTEQ LLC | PAINTEQ (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.31 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 01/04/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.00 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 2024 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | — | — | $0.00 | Ownership |
| 12/01/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.82 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 11/01/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.33 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 10/27/2023 | Nevro Corp. | Senza (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.98 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.98 | General |
| Category: WaveWriter Alpha_NMD | ||||||
| 09/23/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $146.84 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 09/23/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.00 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 09/23/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $77.66 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
| 09/23/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.45 | General |
| Category: General - Therapies_NMD | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| R&D Spine Related | CoreLink, LLC | $2,750 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 | 591 | 730 | $1.9M | $81,325 |
| 2022 | 20 | 884 | 1,165 | $3.1M | $152,535 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1,026 | 1,338 | $3.8M | $180,048 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1,111 | 1,374 | $3.6M | $253,082 |
Total Patients
3,612
Total Services
4,607
Medicare Billing
$666,991
Procedure Codes
102
All Medicare Procedures & Services
102 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 68 | $514,464 | $15,279 | 3.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 67 | 86 | $83,850 | $8,092 | 9.7% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2023 | 28 | 38 | $118,636 | $7,327 | 6.2% |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 26 | $196,118 | $5,737 | 2.9% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 59 | 77 | $222,942 | $5,173 | 2.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $62,874 | $4,888 | 7.8% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 24 | $61,584 | $4,545 | 7.4% |
| 64490 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 35 | $118,956 | $4,138 | 3.5% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Office | 2023 | 29 | 39 | $63,024 | $4,119 | 6.5% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Office | 2023 | 20 | 22 | $50,556 | $4,116 | 8.1% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2023 | 30 | 37 | $112,392 | $3,732 | 3.3% |
| 64491 | Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 34 | $58,424 | $2,384 | 4.1% |
| 64634 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 31 | $93,800 | $2,303 | 2.5% |
| 64494 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 36 | $58,176 | $2,196 | 3.8% |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 26 | $59,748 | $2,035 | 3.4% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 15 | $19,830 | $1,705 | 8.6% |
| 72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Office | 2023 | 44 | 44 | $19,932 | $1,607 | 8.1% |
| 72050 | X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Office | 2023 | 20 | 24 | $10,728 | $910.43 | 8.5% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,801 | $733.21 | 8.3% |
| 72070 | X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 12 | 13 | $3,926 | $303.84 | 7.7% |
| 63650 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Office | 2022 | 12 | 20 | $337,720 | $29,476 | 8.7% |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Facility | 2022 | 75 | 81 | $603,936 | $17,795 | 2.9% |
| 64636 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Facility | 2022 | 74 | 178 | $322,197 | $9,320 | 2.9% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Office | 2022 | 38 | 45 | $132,685 | $9,260 | 7.0% |
| 64493 | Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Facility | 2022 | 64 | 86 | $268,492 | $8,790 | 3.3% |
About Dr. Donald Sachs, MD
Dr. Donald Sachs, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Lakeland, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/11/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1609081900.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Donald Sachs, MD has received a total of $13,712 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $378.25 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 375 transactions from 17 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($6,268).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sachs has provided services to 3,612 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,607 services with total Medicare billing of $666,991. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 102 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Lakeland, FL
- Active Since 05/11/2007
- Last Updated 08/19/2019
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1609081900
Products in Payments
- ES2 (Device) $1,362
- Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System (Device) $536.85
- Omnia (Device) $358.85
- GIZA (Device) $304.97
- WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 (Device) $241.13
- TRITANIUM (Device) $220.33
- ANCHOR L (Device) $209.65
- SPECTRA WAVEWRITER (Device) $190.95
- SERRATO (Device) $184.29
- Senza (Device) $180.42
- MySpine (Device) $178.83
- PROCLAIM (Device) $176.25
- DIVERGENCE-L (Device) $142.07
- Tritanium (Device) $139.22
- Superion Indirect Decompression System (Device) $95.87
- XIA (Device) $85.62
- INTELLIS (Device) $76.57
- ARIA (Device) $66.85
- Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs (Device) $61.96
- BIO4 (Device) $56.31
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.