Physician

Fernando Luis Sanchez, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Fernando Sanchez, MD (NPI: 1598863813) practices infectious disease in the Laredo, TX market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Webb, TX. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is FERNANDO SANCHEZ, I.D., P.A. (NPI: 1538309786; TIN: 264301474) and primary practice location at 78041-5474.

Sanchez's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 437 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,089 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $126,136 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99203 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,349 prescription claims across 249 beneficiaries totaling $1,817,098 in drug costs, led by Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala). 2020 DME data shows 87 claims. Open Payments data shows 19 records totaling $354. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $577,178 to $126,136. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $377,269 to $1,817,098. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$299K$598K2015 Medicare payment: $577,178 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $597,895 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $428,821 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $344,970 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $361,493 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $178,423 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $70,695 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $75,551 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $132,172 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $126,136 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,0699,445$577,178
20161,07410,265$597,895
20171,0597,292$428,821
20189675,999$344,970
20198367,752$361,493
20206073,649$178,423
20213261,272$70,695
20222681,294$75,551
20234182,142$132,172
20244372,089$126,136

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$909K$1.8M2015 Drug cost: $377,269 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $455,782 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $1,122,972 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $912,293 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $1,611,920 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $979,353 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $1,046,946 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $956,961 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $1,083,446 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $1,817,098 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015217788$377,269
2016244839$455,782
20172831,176$1,122,972
20182191,059$912,293
20192501,116$1,611,920
2020159927$979,353
2021131720$1,046,946
2022120743$956,961
20232191,075$1,083,446
20242491,349$1,817,098

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$3.4K$6.7K2017 Medicare payment: $249 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $6,706 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/R17$249
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/R87$6,706
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more3737$84
99221Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes279360$63
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more136293$61
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes2671,332$60
90658Influenza vaccine, trivalent, 0.5 ml dosage1717$21

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
BiktarvyBictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala1895,670$723,046
EpclusaSofosbuvir/Velpatasvir22616$523,325
StribildElviteg/Cob/Emtri/Tenofo Disop20600$87,402
TriumeqAbacavir/Dolutegravir/Lamivudi20600$77,967
DovatoDolutegravir Sodium/Lamivudine22660$71,047

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.19$354Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Fernando Luis Sanchez, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Fernando Luis Sanchez, MD (NPI 1598863813), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Fernando Luis Sanchez, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Fernando Luis Sanchez, MD?

Fernando Luis Sanchez, MD is linked to FERNANDO SANCHEZ, I.D., P.A. (billing NPI 1538309786) in the available physician profile data.

Does Fernando Luis Sanchez, MD have Open Payments data?

Fernando Luis Sanchez, MD has 19 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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