Total Payments
$297,913
2024 Payments
$48,631
Companies
29
Transactions
267
Medicare Patients
918
Medicare Billing
$150,689
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$231,807 (77.8%)
Travel$23,358 (7.8%)
Other$20,818 (7.0%)
Food & Beverage$12,213 (4.1%)
Research$9,616 (3.2%)
Education$101.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $231,807 | 90 | 77.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $23,358 | 49 | 7.8% |
| Honoraria | $12,256 | 4 | 4.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $12,213 | 114 | 4.1% |
| Unspecified | $9,616 | 6 | 3.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $8,562 | 2 | 2.9% |
| Education | $101.00 | 2 | 0.0% |
Payments by Type
General
$288,297
261 transactions
Research
$9,616
6 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $75,031 | 68 | $0 (2024) |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $43,361 | 37 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca UK Limited | $21,960 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $19,633 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Eli Lilly and Company | $18,595 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $14,505 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH | $13,662 | 3 | $0 (2023) |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $11,547 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $10,559 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $10,240 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48,631 | 42 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($15,481) |
| 2023 | $50,429 | 54 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($11,387) |
| 2022 | $35,988 | 28 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. ($23,025) |
| 2021 | $46,158 | 16 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($18,860) |
| 2020 | $31,860 | 26 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($6,938) |
| 2019 | $39,643 | 37 | AstraZeneca UK Limited ($11,000) |
| 2018 | $21,511 | 31 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($8,116) |
| 2017 | $23,693 | 33 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($6,033) |
All Payment Transactions
267 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Amgen Inc. | IMDELLTRA (AMG 757) (Biological) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $686.00 | General |
| Category: Hematology | ||||||
| 12/02/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | TAGRISSO (Drug) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,740.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $685.00 | General |
| 11/04/2024 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $5,600.00 | General |
| 11/04/2024 | Eli Lilly and Company | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,200.00 | General |
| 10/29/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,050.00 | General |
| 10/21/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,592.50 | General |
| 10/11/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,200.00 | General |
| 10/02/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,740.00 | General |
| 10/01/2024 | Amgen Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,744.00 | General |
| 09/25/2024 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $485.00 | General |
| 09/16/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,425.00 | General |
| 09/13/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $76.14 | General |
| 09/11/2024 | Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,110.00 | General |
| 09/07/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.44 | General |
| 09/07/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | IMFINZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 09/07/2024 | Amgen Inc. | IMDELLTRA (AMG757) (Biological) | — | In-kind items and services | $24.15 | Research |
| Study: Tarlatamab Plus Durvalumab as First-Line Maintenance in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: DeLLphi-305 Phase 3 Trial • Category: Hematology | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Trodelvy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $46.71 | General |
| Category: ONC | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Trodelvy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.58 | General |
| Category: ONC | ||||||
| 09/06/2024 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Trodelvy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.48 | General |
| Category: ONC | ||||||
| 08/09/2024 | Amgen Inc. | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $686.00 | General |
| 08/06/2024 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | IMFINZI (Biological) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,082.50 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | AstraZeneca UK Limited | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,767.50 | General |
| 06/25/2024 | Fosun Pharma USA Inc. | Serplulimab (Biological) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,000.00 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | Fosun Pharma USA Inc. | Serplulimab (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $220.09 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHASE 1B STUDY OF LY3295668 ERBUMINE MONOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH PLATINUM-SENSITIVE, EXTENSIVE-STAGE SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER | Eli Lilly and Company | $5,895 | 2 |
| LIBRETTO-432: A PLACEBO-CONTROLLED DOUBLE-BLINDED RANDOMIZED PHASE 3 STUDY OF ADJUVANT SELPERCATINIB FOLLOWING DEFINITIVE LOCOREGIONAL TREATMENT IN PARTICIPANTS WITH STAGE IB-IIIA RET FUSION-POSITIVE NSCLC | Eli Lilly and Company | $3,582 | 2 |
| Tarlatamab Plus Durvalumab as First-Line Maintenance in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: DeLLphi-305 Phase 3 Trial | Amgen Inc. | $24.15 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 226 | 355 | $198,178 | $36,548 |
| 2022 | 7 | 246 | 395 | $229,697 | $42,570 |
| 2021 | 6 | 211 | 355 | $166,872 | $37,540 |
| 2020 | 7 | 235 | 431 | $145,325 | $34,030 |
Total Patients
918
Total Services
1,536
Medicare Billing
$150,689
Procedure Codes
35
All Medicare Procedures & Services
35 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 2 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99443 | Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2021 | 30 | 37 | $10,443 | $2,678 | 25.6% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 14 | 17 | $5,903 | $1,484 | 25.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 11 | 13 | $3,294 | $767.78 | 23.3% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 45 | 112 | $54,494 | $10,531 | 19.3% |
| 99443 | Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2020 | 49 | 93 | $21,911 | $6,432 | 29.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 46 | 89 | $23,975 | $5,849 | 24.4% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 24 | 49 | $18,199 | $4,501 | 24.7% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | Facility | 2020 | 31 | 31 | $18,216 | $4,422 | 24.3% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2020 | 28 | 44 | $7,140 | $2,000 | 28.0% |
| 99441 | Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion | Facility | 2020 | 12 | 13 | $1,390 | $296.91 | 21.4% |
About Dr. Jacob Sands, MD
Dr. Jacob Sands, MD is a Internal Medicine healthcare provider based in Burlington, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/11/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1356491237.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jacob Sands, MD has received a total of $297,913 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $48,631 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 267 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($231,807).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sands has provided services to 918 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,536 services with total Medicare billing of $150,689. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 35 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Internal Medicine
- Other Specialties Hematology & Oncology
- Location Burlington, MA
- Active Since 01/11/2007
- Last Updated 12/18/2012
- Taxonomy Code 207R00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1356491237
Products in Payments
- TAGRISSO (Drug) $24,172
- IMFINZI (Biological) $20,965
- ZEPZELCA (Drug) $19,539
- IMFINZI (Drug) $11,510
- Trodelvy (Drug) $8,497
- GILOTRIF (Drug) $6,952
- ALUNBRIG (Drug) $5,445
- superDimension (Device) $5,092
- FOUNDATIONACT (Device) $4,379
- LORBRENA (Drug) $3,616
- Serplulimab (Biological) $3,220
- COSELA (Drug) $3,007
- TECENTRIQ (Biological) $2,840
- SuperDimension (Device) $2,491
- Abraxane (Drug) $1,800
- Vitrakvi (Drug) $1,624
- IMDELLTRA (AMG 757) (Biological) $686.00
- Udenyca (Biological) $488.07
- ZEJULA (Drug) $386.68
- FOUNDATIONONE CDX (Device) $364.78
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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.
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