What is Fernando Sanchez's specialty?

Fernando Sanchez (NPI 1295701035) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in New Orleans, LA.

Where does Fernando Sanchez practice?

Fernando Sanchez practices in New Orleans, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1295701035.

How much does Medicare pay Fernando Sanchez?

Fernando Sanchez (NPI 1295701035) received approximately $48K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 149 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1295701035

Fernando SanchezM.D.

Orthopedic SurgeryNew Orleans, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

247

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

313

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$21K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 318 Orthopedic Surgery providers in LA — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,748).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,316

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$11K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

20.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen191 claims

Meloxicam158 claims

Clindamycin Hcl127 claims

Celecoxib112 claims

Cephalexin104 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$39K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$35K

Travel and Lodging$3K

Food and Beverage$593

Top paying entities

Consulting Fee$35K

Travel and Lodging$3K

Food and Beverage$593

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (7)

Home health agency

Home health agency

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Fernando Sanchez's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 7 inbound referrers · 10 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.C.	107	1,005
Michael Serou Diagnostic Radiology · New Orleans, LA	47	131
WEST JEFFERSON HOLDINGS, LLC	27	81
NPI 1215028626	19	69
Leslee Mcnabb Diagnostic Radiology · New Orleans, LA	13	39
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	12	37
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	11	55

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.C.	190	1,683
Michael Serou Diagnostic Radiology · New Orleans, LA	131	397
OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION	23	123
Jeremy Nguyen Diagnostic Radiology · Marrero, LA	21	75
Mandy Weidenhaft Diagnostic Radiology · New Orleans, LA	21	79
NPI 1215028626	19	45
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	14	43
WEST JEFFERSON HOLDINGS, LLC	14	51
Leslee Mcnabb Diagnostic Radiology · New Orleans, LA	13	53
Cynthia Hanemann Diagnostic Radiology · New Orleans, LA	12	51

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

Related data on other Healthparse brands

ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history

Healthparse Signals

Monitor this provider for changes — dated NPI change events