Robert Sanchez, M.D.
NPI 1174585053ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· St Petersburg, FL
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in St Petersburg, Florida, trained at New York University School of Medicine (class of 1985). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $575,966 for 3,141 claims, against $152,289 paid for services in 2024. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,220 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1174585053 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 31, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | ME59749 | FL |
| Specialist | 174400000X | ME59749 | FL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 551 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,172 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $152,289 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,141 · 8,096 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 649 |
| Total drug cost | $575,966 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- West Florida Cardiology Network, LLCHudson, FL · 83 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- HCA Florida Northside HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL
- HCA Florida St Petersburg HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL
- Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FL
- St Josephs HospitalTampa, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,220 · 42 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,774 · 68 payments from 27 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $199.10 | 4 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $180.00 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $168.21 | 10 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $135.04 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $120.17 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,220 · 42 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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