Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $54,347 | 268 | 27.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $46,935 | 32 | 23.8% |
| Honoraria | $23,100 | 4 | 11.7% |
| Unspecified | $21,275 | 24 | 10.8% |
| Travel and Lodging | $18,790 | 80 | 9.5% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $18,550 | 5 | 9.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $12,895 | 13 | 6.5% |
| Education | $1,500 | 1 | 0.8% |
Payments by Type
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Medical Inc | $65,818 | 93 | $0 (2023) |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $59,345 | 183 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Incorporated | $23,293 | 10 | $0 (2022) |
| Cook Research Incorporated | $21,905 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $15,692 | 59 | $0 (2023) |
| Endologix LLC | $3,100 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Atrium Medical Corporation | $2,602 | 6 | $0 (2024) |
| Cook Medical LLC | $1,233 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Artivion, Inc. | $1,027 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $977.69 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35,196 | 83 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ($28,253) |
| 2023 | $12,921 | 50 | Cook Research Incorporated ($5,680) |
| 2022 | $28,757 | 71 | Medtronic, Inc. ($9,866) |
| 2021 | $14,105 | 56 | Cook Research Incorporated ($4,590) |
| 2020 | $9,580 | 25 | Cook Research Incorporated ($4,195) |
| 2019 | $50,246 | 68 | Cook Incorporated ($17,500) |
| 2018 | $16,943 | 48 | Bolton Medical Inc ($15,278) |
| 2017 | $29,645 | 26 | Bolton Medical Inc ($29,020) |
All Payment Transactions
427 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 18
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $329.62 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 12/10/2024 | CVRx, Inc. | Barostim Neo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $173.32 | General |
| Category: Heart Failure and Hypertension | ||||||
| 12/06/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE DRYSEAL FLEX Introducer Sheath (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.11 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/27/2024 | Atrium Medical Corporation | iCAST (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $715.00 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.02 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.35 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.79 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/20/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.28 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | Cook Medical LLC | ZILVER PTX (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $111.48 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 11/01/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.23 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/21/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $160.13 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $4,275.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,280.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,140.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.08 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $40.25 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.22 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $138.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.20 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,280.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,710.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.39 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/27/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $17.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device), GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $570.00 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/20/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.08 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| (14-09) Zenith p-Branch Endovascular Graft - Pivotal Study | Cook Research Incorporated | $6,165 | 8 |
| 14-09 Zenith p-Branch Endovascular Graft - Pivotal Study | Cook Research Incorporated | $5,050 | 5 |
| Zenith p-Branch Endovascular Graft - Pivotal Study | Cook Research Incorporated | $4,590 | 6 |
| CMH-PBPS | Cook Research Incorporated | $4,265 | 3 |
| (12-002) Zenith p-Branch Multicenter Study | Cook Research Incorporated | $1,205 | 2 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 1,860 | 2,039 | $923,577 | $152,616 |
| 2022 | 19 | 2,165 | 2,422 | $1.1M | $194,015 |
| 2021 | 19 | 2,399 | 2,726 | $1.2M | $218,477 |
| 2020 | 21 | 2,074 | 2,306 | $1.2M | $213,854 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
105 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 5
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 147 | 152 | $112,480 | $19,719 | 17.5% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 147 | 151 | $105,120 | $18,904 | 18.0% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 165 | 173 | $88,230 | $13,599 | 15.4% |
| 22558 | Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $107,820 | $12,918 | 12.0% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 425 | 492 | $59,040 | $11,831 | 20.0% |
| 36832 | Revision of hemodialysis graft | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 20 | $88,000 | $11,463 | 13.0% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 107 | 111 | $53,280 | $8,628 | 16.2% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 46 | 50 | $42,500 | $7,729 | 18.2% |
| 36830 | Creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $48,000 | $7,468 | 15.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 91 | 108 | $16,950 | $6,655 | 39.3% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 62 | 74 | $38,480 | $6,593 | 17.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 51 | 51 | $20,260 | $6,349 | 31.3% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 84 | 101 | $46,965 | $4,937 | 10.5% |
| 93990 | Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Office | 2023 | 42 | 57 | $32,148 | $4,840 | 15.1% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 157 | 169 | $12,675 | $2,609 | 20.6% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 95 | 95 | $15,675 | $2,601 | 16.6% |
| 76998 | Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Facility | 2023 | 44 | 49 | $20,090 | $2,375 | 11.8% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $4,475 | $1,330 | 29.7% |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2023 | 52 | 53 | $5,459 | $750.13 | 13.7% |
| 93990 | Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 26 | $1,690 | $462.75 | 27.4% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $1,664 | $443.40 | 26.6% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Facility | 2023 | 31 | 31 | $1,736 | $250.64 | 14.4% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $840.00 | $162.18 | 19.3% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2022 | 172 | 185 | $136,325 | $25,490 | 18.7% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2022 | 158 | 169 | $118,300 | $23,122 | 19.5% |
About Dr. Luis Sanchez, MD
Dr. Luis Sanchez, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology healthcare provider based in Saint Louis, Missouri. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/17/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1679590111.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Luis Sanchez, MD has received a total of $197,394 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $35,196 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 427 transactions from 21 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($54,347).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sanchez has provided services to 8,498 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,493 services with total Medicare billing of $778,963. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 105 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Vascular & Interventional Radiology
- Other Specialties Vascular Surgery
- Location Saint Louis, MO
- Active Since 07/17/2006
- Last Updated 04/17/2025
- Taxonomy Code 2085R0204X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1679590111
Products in Payments
- Relay Plus (Device) $27,226
- RELAY PLUS (Device) $23,669
- Cook Medical AFEN (Device) $17,500
- VIABAHN Endoprosthesis (Device) $14,276
- GORE EXCLUDER Thoracoabdominal Branch Endoprosthesis (Device) $13,513
- GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis (Device) $9,320
- ZENITH SPIRAL-Z (Device) $9,315
- Cook Medical Advanced Tech (Device) $8,785
- ENDURANT IIS (Device) $7,609
- GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) $6,035
- GORE EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis (Device) $5,516
- RELAY (Drug) $5,051
- Cook Medical Zenith (Device) $4,149
- Product in Development (Device) $3,976
- ZENITH (Device) $3,264
- Relay Grafts (Device) $3,015
- Grafts (Device) $2,512
- iCAST (Device) $2,394
- VALIANT CAPTIVIA (Device) $2,297
- Endurant (Device) $2,135
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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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