Physician profile

Richard Sanchez

Cardiovascular Disease · Edinburg, TX

NPI 1144666207

$17,478.23

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $1,894 in 2025

The $1,894 reported for 2025 was more than what 83% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$5,596.81

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Abbott Laboratories $4,863.50 2019-2025 Cardiomems, Diamondback Peripheral, Esprit
Medtronic Vascular, INC. $4,368.34 2019-2020
Medtronic, INC. $2,756.11 2019-2025 Corevalve Evolut R, Micra, Hawkone
Penumbra, INC. $2,389.01 2022
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC $1,007.61 2019-2024 Xarelto
Boston Scientific Corporation $497.74 2019-2025 Cds - Mct/Cem Monitoring, Cds - Other
Pfizer INC. $341.46 2023-2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. $316.73 2023-2025 Jardiance
Cardiovascular Systems INC. $207.33 2020-2023 Diamondback Peripheral
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $160.77 2023-2025 Farxiga
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $135.31 2025
Ekos Corporation $119.55 2019
Amgen INC. $72.30 2023-2025 Repatha, Repatha
Abiomed $64.11 2024 Impella
Canon Medical Systems USA, INC. $62.53 2024 General Device(S)
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Scpharmaceuticals INC. $54.99 2025
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $33.67 2025 Camzyos, Eliquis
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $13.73 2019
Philips North America LLC $13.44 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Richard Sanchez

$17,478.23

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Abbott Laboratories
Context
The $1,894 reported for 2025 was more than what 83% of Cardiovascular Disease providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $433).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.