Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $13,101 | 727 | 74.2% |
| Honoraria | $2,000 | 1 | 11.3% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,500 | 2 | 8.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $780.70 | 4 | 4.4% |
| Education | $267.32 | 15 | 1.5% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | $5,052 | 43 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $1,443 | 92 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $1,385 | 130 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $1,349 | 61 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,057 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,020 | 67 | $0 (2024) |
| PFIZER INC. | $911.72 | 57 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $480.43 | 29 | $0 (2024) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $449.92 | 26 | $0 (2024) |
| Amarin Pharma Inc. | $390.68 | 21 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,774 | 68 | PFIZER INC. ($194.63) |
| 2023 | $1,866 | 90 | PFIZER INC. ($349.02) |
| 2022 | $1,493 | 86 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($173.98) |
| 2021 | $1,364 | 87 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($240.56) |
| 2020 | $2,877 | 73 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) ($1,777) |
| 2019 | $4,227 | 102 | ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) ($2,898) |
| 2018 | $1,977 | 113 | Abbott Laboratories ($485.11) |
| 2017 | $2,072 | 130 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($272.78) |
All Payment Transactions
749 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 30
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2024 | Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | NEXLETOL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.69 | General |
| Category: ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS | ||||||
| 11/19/2024 | PFIZER INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.65 | General |
| 10/30/2024 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | Optimizer (Device), Optimizer | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.14 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Device | ||||||
| 10/29/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.93 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 10/28/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.84 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 10/22/2024 | Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | NEXLETOL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.82 | General |
| Category: ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS | ||||||
| 10/03/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | WATCHMAN Access System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.27 | General |
| Category: WATCHMAN_IC | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | ABIOMED | Impella (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.85 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | NEXLETOL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.60 | General |
| Category: ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS | ||||||
| 09/19/2024 | Baxter Healthcare | Hillrom - Cardiac Ambulatory Monitor (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.64 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring | ||||||
| 09/18/2024 | ShockWave Medical, Inc | Shockwave IVL System with the Shockwave C2 Coronary IVL Catheter (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $119.45 | General |
| Category: Lithoplasty | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. | Optimizer (Device), Optimizer | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.37 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular Device | ||||||
| 09/17/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.30 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | ONPATTRO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.91 | General |
| Category: Genetic Disease | ||||||
| 09/11/2024 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.16 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.10 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 09/04/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.68 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.92 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. | NEXLETOL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.44 | General |
| Category: ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS | ||||||
| 08/23/2024 | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.85 | General |
| 08/21/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Wegovy (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.73 | General |
| Category: Obesity | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.87 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 07/26/2024 | PFIZER INC. | VYNDAQEL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.92 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.84 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc | Arcalyst (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.78 | General |
| Category: Not Applicable | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 | 984 | 1,306 | $308,720 | $89,165 |
| 2022 | 13 | 958 | 1,336 | $321,974 | $97,518 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1,174 | 1,790 | $377,321 | $120,742 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,167 | 1,650 | $352,292 | $96,356 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
65 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 313 | 572 | $128,700 | $49,731 | 38.6% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 120 | 121 | $90,629 | $16,578 | 18.3% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 48 | 48 | $17,184 | $5,353 | 31.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 46 | $10,120 | $4,426 | 43.7% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $7,830 | $2,523 | 32.2% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 209 | 245 | $16,415 | $2,467 | 15.0% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2023 | 36 | 36 | $7,776 | $1,734 | 22.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 18 | 22 | $3,366 | $1,568 | 46.6% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Office | 2023 | 13 | 15 | $5,085 | $1,065 | 20.9% |
| 93017 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) | Office | 2023 | 42 | 42 | $7,392 | $1,013 | 13.7% |
| 93356 | Heart muscle strain imaging | Office | 2023 | 32 | 33 | $4,059 | $900.63 | 22.2% |
| 93016 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | Office | 2023 | 52 | 52 | $3,796 | $817.81 | 21.5% |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $3,278 | $485.91 | 14.8% |
| 93272 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional | Office | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $2,050 | $377.38 | 18.4% |
| 93270 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $1,040 | $124.38 | 12.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 322 | 594 | $133,650 | $53,701 | 40.2% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2022 | 136 | 138 | $102,829 | $20,706 | 20.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 46 | 46 | $16,468 | $5,510 | 33.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 30 | 30 | $13,050 | $4,652 | 35.6% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 24 | 36 | $7,920 | $2,973 | 37.5% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Facility | 2022 | 48 | 48 | $10,368 | $2,693 | 26.0% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 218 | 235 | $15,745 | $2,365 | 15.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 17 | 19 | $2,907 | $1,142 | 39.3% |
| 93224 | Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional | Office | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $7,119 | $1,111 | 15.6% |
| 93308 | Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $4,322 | $879.55 | 20.4% |
About Dr. Robert Sanchez, M.D
Dr. Robert Sanchez, M.D is a Specialist healthcare provider based in St Petersburg, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/05/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1174585053.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Sanchez, M.D has received a total of $17,649 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,774 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 749 transactions from 53 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($13,101).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sanchez has provided services to 4,283 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 6,082 services with total Medicare billing of $403,781. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 65 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Specialist
- Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease
- Location St Petersburg, FL
- Active Since 04/05/2006
- Last Updated 01/31/2022
- Taxonomy Code 174400000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1174585053
Products in Payments
- LifeVest (Device) $5,052
- XARELTO (Drug) $1,377
- Repatha (Biological) $819.46
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $789.33
- FARXIGA (Drug) $718.91
- Corlanor (Drug) $609.55
- BRILINTA (Drug) $596.35
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $516.64
- VYNDAQEL (Drug) $455.65
- VERQUVO (Drug) $449.92
- Mitra Clip system (Device) $442.95
- Vascepa (Drug) $390.68
- NEXLETOL (Drug) $303.56
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $244.13
- PRADAXA (Drug) $236.30
- MULTAQ (Drug) $234.12
- LEQVIO (Drug) $230.36
- ICDs (Device) $160.91
- EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX (Device) $152.49
- VITALPATCH RTM (Device) $151.06
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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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