What is Rafael Sanchez-Ponce's specialty?

Rafael Sanchez-Ponce (NPI 1669433223) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Trinity, FL.

Where does Rafael Sanchez-Ponce practice?

Rafael Sanchez-Ponce practices in Trinity, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1669433223.

How much does Medicare pay Rafael Sanchez-Ponce?

Rafael Sanchez-Ponce (NPI 1669433223) received approximately $143K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 656 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1669433223

Rafael Sanchez-PonceM.D.

PRACTICEGULF COAST RETINA ASSOCIATES, LLCSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyTrinity, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,138

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,476

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$131K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,499 Cardiology providers in FL — below median (cohort median 2,540).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,484

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$372K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

34.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate303 claims

Amlodipine Besylate186 claims

Losartan Potassium165 claims

Isosorbide Mononitrate153 claims

Clopidogrel Bisulfate149 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$263

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$263

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Rafael Sanchez-Ponce'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). 27 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
County Of Pasco Office Clerk Board Of County Commissioners Ambulance Service Provider · Land O Lakes, FL	68	138
Rene Kunhardt Cardiology · Trinity, FL	62	143
Jesus Velez Velez Interventional Radiology · Caguas, PR	57	191
Ivan Ramos Internal Medicine · Tampa, FL	33	242
MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC	26	53
Luis Annoni-Suau Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Hudson, FL	24	54
Darshan Patel Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Hudson, FL	22	43
Satish Sivasankaran Interventional Cardiology · New Port Richey, FL	22	35
ASSIF, SAID	19	80
Francia Guerrero Internal Medicine · South Miami, FL	19	88
Shaival Thakore Internal Medicine · Hudson, FL	17	56
MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION INC	16	21

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

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