Total Payments
$5,646
2023 Payments
$299.21
Companies
26
Transactions
265
Medicare Patients
1,403
Medicare Billing
$155,310
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$5,646 (100.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,646 | 265 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $869.42 | 50 | $0 (2022) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $860.90 | 40 | $0 (2022) |
| kaleo, Inc. | $437.72 | 24 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $378.92 | 13 | $0 (2023) |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $332.95 | 7 | $0 (2022) |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $331.26 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $307.32 | 12 | $0 (2023) |
| Optinose US, Inc. | $281.98 | 24 | $0 (2021) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $249.51 | 17 | $0 (2022) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $213.10 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $299.21 | 8 | PFIZER INC. ($100.00) |
| 2022 | $789.93 | 39 | kaleo, Inc. ($198.21) |
| 2021 | $1,150 | 59 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($241.01) |
| 2020 | $592.49 | 27 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($202.92) |
| 2019 | $1,076 | 54 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($219.19) |
| 2018 | $1,035 | 45 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($236.03) |
| 2017 | $703.83 | 33 | Shire North American Group Inc ($150.02) |
All Payment Transactions
265 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 11
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2023 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.92 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 08/15/2023 | Blueprint Medicines Corporation | AYVAKIT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.99 | General |
| Category: Oncology / Rare Diseases | ||||||
| 07/18/2023 | Blueprint Medicines Corporation | AYVAKIT (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.36 | General |
| Category: Oncology / Rare Diseases | ||||||
| 06/13/2023 | GENZYME CORPORATION | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.26 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/06/2023 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.01 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 05/31/2023 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.74 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/15/2023 | PFIZER INC. | CIBINQO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| Category: Inflammation & Immunology | ||||||
| 01/17/2023 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | AirDuo Digihaler (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.93 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 12/20/2022 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.69 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 11/07/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | XOLAIR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.73 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 10/25/2022 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.81 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 09/27/2022 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.87 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 09/13/2022 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | XOLAIR (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.79 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 08/30/2022 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.13 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 08/24/2022 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.23 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 08/22/2022 | Grifols USA, LLC | Xembify (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.18 | General |
| Category: Immunology and Neurology | ||||||
| 08/19/2022 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.56 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 08/16/2022 | Genentech USA, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.16 | General |
| 08/10/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.37 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 08/08/2022 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | FASENRA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.84 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 08/03/2022 | Amgen Inc. | TEZSPIRE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.75 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 07/27/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.03 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 07/26/2022 | kaleo, Inc. | AUVI-Q (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.89 | General |
| Category: Allergy | ||||||
| 07/21/2022 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | HYQVIA (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.70 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 07/20/2022 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | DUPIXENT (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.03 | General |
| Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 153 | 793 | $38,788 | $12,342 |
| 2022 | 9 | 372 | 2,494 | $109,843 | $41,156 |
| 2021 | 10 | 424 | 3,508 | $128,711 | $50,870 |
| 2020 | 10 | 454 | 4,389 | $131,884 | $50,942 |
Total Patients
1,403
Total Services
11,184
Medicare Billing
$155,310
Procedure Codes
34
All Medicare Procedures & Services
34 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 60 | $13,500 | $4,875 | 36.1% |
| 95117 | Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | Office | 2023 | 50 | 410 | $14,350 | $3,093 | 21.6% |
| 95165 | Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Office | 2023 | 22 | 272 | $5,712 | $2,771 | 48.5% |
| 94375 | Test to measure rate of airflow | Office | 2023 | 28 | 39 | $3,510 | $1,020 | 29.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $1,716 | $583.60 | 34.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 130 | 186 | $41,850 | $17,302 | 41.3% |
| 95165 | Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Office | 2022 | 51 | 558 | $11,718 | $7,055 | 60.2% |
| 95117 | Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | Office | 2022 | 55 | 729 | $25,515 | $6,046 | 23.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 32 | 32 | $8,384 | $3,870 | 46.2% |
| 95004 | Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Office | 2022 | 12 | 710 | $7,810 | $2,361 | 30.2% |
| 94375 | Test to measure rate of airflow | Office | 2022 | 56 | 75 | $6,750 | $2,152 | 31.9% |
| 95115 | Professional service for single injection of allergen | Office | 2022 | 12 | 170 | $4,760 | $1,096 | 23.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 12 | 13 | $1,859 | $892.75 | 48.0% |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office | 2022 | 12 | 21 | $1,197 | $382.36 | 31.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 127 | 197 | $43,631 | $18,809 | 43.1% |
| 95165 | Preparation and provision of single or multiple antigens for allergen immunotherapy | Office | 2021 | 56 | 625 | $13,125 | $7,825 | 59.6% |
| 95117 | Injection of incremental dosages of allergen, 2 or more injections | Office | 2021 | 54 | 737 | $25,795 | $6,074 | 23.5% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 44 | 44 | $11,462 | $5,684 | 49.6% |
| 95004 | Injection of allergenic extracts into skin, accessed through the skin | Office | 2021 | 20 | 1,106 | $12,166 | $3,769 | 31.0% |
| 95024 | Injection of allergenic extracts into skin for immediate reaction analysis | Office | 2021 | 14 | 516 | $6,708 | $3,686 | 55.0% |
| 94375 | Respiratory diagnostic testing (flow volume loop) | Office | 2021 | 65 | 88 | $7,920 | $2,536 | 32.0% |
| 95115 | Injection of incremental dosages of allergen | Office | 2021 | 13 | 152 | $4,256 | $1,011 | 23.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 15 | 15 | $2,052 | $966.08 | 47.1% |
| 99211 | Established patient outpatient visit, minimal presenting problem | Office | 2021 | 16 | 28 | $1,596 | $510.16 | 32.0% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 124 | 205 | $33,620 | $16,215 | 48.2% |
About Dr. Robert Saunders, MD
Dr. Robert Saunders, MD is a Allergy & Immunology healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/28/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1184621765.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Saunders, MD has received a total of $5,646 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $299.21 received in 2023. These payments were reported across 265 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,646).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Saunders has provided services to 1,403 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,184 services with total Medicare billing of $155,310. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 34 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Allergy & Immunology
- Location Houston, TX
- Active Since 06/28/2005
- Last Updated 08/26/2015
- Taxonomy Code 207K00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1184621765
Products in Payments
- NUCALA (Biological) $437.90
- FASENRA (Drug) $422.54
- DUPIXENT (Biological) $368.91
- AUVI-Q (Drug) $364.37
- Xhance (Drug) $281.98
- EUCRISA (Drug) $278.92
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $252.16
- CUVITRU (Biological) $218.37
- SPIRIVA RESPIMAT (Drug) $217.89
- Xolair (Biological) $203.58
- DUPIXENT (Drug) $189.51
- FASENRA (Biological) $183.64
- CUTAQUIG (Biological) $171.27
- Odactra (Drug) $170.70
- XOLAIR (Biological) $151.40
- GENERAL - BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY (Device) $129.00
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $103.16
- CIBINQO (Drug) $100.00
- BREO (Drug) $83.25
- AYVAKIT (Drug) $81.35
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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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