Total Payments
$366,850
2024 Payments
$56,192
Companies
22
Transactions
772
Medicare Patients
1,516
Medicare Billing
$271,304

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$166,240 (45.3%)
Consulting$145,053 (39.5%)
Travel$30,665 (8.4%)
Food & Beverage$22,104 (6.0%)
Research$2,548 (0.7%)
Education$240.13 (0.1%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $166,240 101 45.3%
Consulting Fee $145,053 64 39.5%
Travel and Lodging $30,665 136 8.4%
Food and Beverage $22,104 440 6.0%
Unspecified $2,548 16 0.7%
Education $240.13 15 0.1%

Payments by Type

General
$364,302
756 transactions
Research
$2,548
16 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
United Therapeutics Corporation $121,741 239 $0 (2024)
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. $112,474 246 $0 (2024)
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $64,102 101 $0 (2024)
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $62,952 106 $0 (2023)
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $2,705 20 $0 (2024)
Bayer Healthcare LLC $915.00 1 $0 (2023)
Actelion Pharmaceuticals, Ltd $787.26 9 $0 (2020)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. $360.77 17 $0 (2019)
Genentech USA, Inc. $229.13 7 $0 (2020)
Sandoz Inc. $146.48 7 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $56,192 126 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($42,958)
2023 $59,804 120 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($20,779)
2022 $44,105 77 United Therapeutics Corporation ($21,751)
2021 $22,683 26 United Therapeutics Corporation ($16,198)
2020 $37,509 48 United Therapeutics Corporation ($15,397)
2019 $55,893 157 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. ($27,255)
2018 $56,255 128 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. ($25,294)
2017 $34,409 90 Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($20,884)

All Payment Transactions

772 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 31

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/18/2024 Insmed, Inc. Arikayce (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.75 General
Category: Respiratory
12/11/2024 United Therapeutics Corporation TYVASO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $76.91 General
Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease
12/09/2024 United Therapeutics Corporation Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $103.74 General
12/07/2024 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. UPTRAVI (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $48.06 General
Category: Cardiology
12/02/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $1,627.50 General
11/25/2024 United Therapeutics Corporation ORENITRAM (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $104.64 General
Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
11/25/2024 United Therapeutics Corporation TYVASO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.79 General
Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease
11/21/2024 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $135.13 General
11/20/2024 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. UPTRAVI (Drug), OPSUMIT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $3.54 General
Category: Cardiology
10/31/2024 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. UPTRAVI (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $112.22 General
Category: Cardiology
10/30/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC WINREVAIR (Biological) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $697.50 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
10/30/2024 Insmed, Inc. Arikayce (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.49 General
Category: Respiratory
10/21/2024 United Therapeutics Corporation TYVASO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.61 General
Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease
10/21/2024 United Therapeutics Corporation TYVASO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.81 General
Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease
10/17/2024 United Therapeutics Corporation TYVASO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.10 General
Category: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Pulmonary Hypertension with Interstitial Lung Disease
10/15/2024 United Therapeutics Corporation Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $3,480.00 General
10/01/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $6,710.00 General
10/01/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $150.00 General
09/30/2024 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. UPTRAVI (Drug) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $413.40 General
Category: Cardiology
09/20/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC WINREVAIR (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $65.00 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
09/20/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC WINREVAIR (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $59.99 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
09/20/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC WINREVAIR (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $55.00 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
09/19/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC WINREVAIR (Biological) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $529.72 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
09/19/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC WINREVAIR (Biological) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $304.07 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR
09/19/2024 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC WINREVAIR (Biological) Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $269.55 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR

Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
Open-label, Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of TreT in Subjects With PAH Currently Using Tyvaso United Therapeutics Corporation $1,163 10

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 7 311 527 $168,320 $50,249
2022 9 400 741 $248,847 $70,265
2021 9 386 820 $272,249 $82,909
2020 9 419 832 $250,781 $67,882
Total Patients
1,516
Total Services
2,920
Medicare Billing
$271,304
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
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes Facility 2023 62 216 $65,232 $20,455 31.4%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2023 74 102 $32,946 $10,776 32.7%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 84 113 $25,990 $7,807 30.0%
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes Facility 2023 41 44 $25,872 $6,038 23.3%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Facility 2023 17 17 $8,330 $2,378 28.6%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2023 15 15 $5,730 $1,516 26.5%
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes Facility 2023 18 20 $4,220 $1,278 30.3%
99233 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes Facility 2022 76 287 $86,674 $22,754 26.3%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2022 102 162 $37,260 $12,458 33.4%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes Facility 2022 57 67 $39,396 $10,402 26.4%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2022 56 71 $22,933 $8,437 36.8%
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes Facility 2022 12 46 $30,883 $7,606 24.6%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2022 33 33 $12,606 $3,163 25.1%
99232 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes Facility 2022 35 45 $9,495 $2,544 26.8%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Facility 2022 15 15 $7,350 $2,137 29.1%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Facility 2022 14 15 $2,250 $764.23 34.0%
99233 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day Facility 2021 60 316 $95,432 $26,706 28.0%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Facility 2021 121 190 $43,700 $15,034 34.4%
99215 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes Facility 2021 68 110 $35,530 $13,329 37.5%
99291 Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes Facility 2021 13 59 $38,586 $10,662 27.6%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2021 43 56 $32,928 $9,145 27.8%
99204 New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes Facility 2021 27 27 $10,314 $3,264 31.6%
99232 Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day Facility 2021 31 39 $8,229 $2,298 27.9%
99205 New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes Facility 2021 12 12 $5,880 $1,899 32.3%
99213 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes Facility 2021 11 11 $1,650 $571.54 34.6%

About Dr. Sandeep Sahay, MD

Dr. Sandeep Sahay, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Houston, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/23/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1669602710.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sandeep Sahay, MD has received a total of $366,850 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $56,192 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 772 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($166,240).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sahay has provided services to 1,516 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,920 services with total Medicare billing of $271,304. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 34 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

Products in Payments

  • Adempas (Drug) $62,830
  • UPTRAVI (Drug) $42,189
  • ORENITRAM (Drug) $41,474
  • TYVASO (Drug) $22,876
  • OPSUMIT (Drug) $20,591
  • NONE (Drug) $14,553
  • WINREVAIR (Biological) $13,694
  • REMODULIN (Drug) $3,404
  • OFEV (Drug) $2,679
  • BOSENTAN (Drug) $1,935
  • OPSUMIT MACITENTAN (Drug) $636.34
  • Esbriet (Biological) $229.13
  • TREPROSTINIL (Drug) $146.48
  • Non-Covered (Drug) $122.27
  • Arikayce (Drug) $108.93
  • AVYCAZ (Drug) $58.11
  • Repatha (Biological) $49.67
  • CRESEMBA (Drug) $41.90
  • GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION (Device) $26.29
  • DUPIXENT (Biological) $20.80

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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