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Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiac Electrophysiology (Heart Rhythm)

University of Virginia School of Medicine (1994)

2410 ATHERHOLT ROAD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

(434) 200-5252

Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD is a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA specializing in cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm). He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1994 and has 32 years of experience.

Office Locations

2410 ATHERHOLT ROAD
LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

blood draw

blood tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

prothrombin time test

By Affordability:

Afib catheter ablation

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

blood tests

cardiac ablation

cardiac catheter ablation

lung diffusion capacity test

lung volume test

phlebotomy for lab tests

prothrombin time test

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

pulmonary vein isolation

supraventricular tachycardia ablation

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD performed more blood draw, blood tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and prothrombin time (PT) test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for Afib catheter ablation, blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, blood tests, cardiac ablation, cardiac catheter ablation, catheter ablation, coagulation (blood clotting) tests, lab tests, liver function tests (LFTs), lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), lung volume test, phlebotomy for lab tests, prothrombin time (PT) test, pulmonary function test (PFT), pulmonary testing, pulmonary vein isolation (PVI), supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) ablation, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ablation

cardiac catheter ablation

By Affordability:

AV node ablation

cardiac electrophysiological study

cardiac pacing procedures

electrophysiological study

electrophysiological study and catheter ablation

pacemaker implantation

pacemaker replacement

pacemaker system replacement

permanent pacemaker implantation

permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation

permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD performed more ablation, and cardiac catheter ablation procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for AV node ablation, cardiac electrophysiological study, cardiac pacing procedures, electrophysiological (EP) study, electrophysiological study and catheter ablation, pacemaker implantation, pacemaker replacement, pacemaker system replacement, permanent pacemaker implantation, permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation, and permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

electrophysiological study and catheter ablation

minimally invasive procedures

permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation

permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement

pulmonary vein isolation

By Affordability:

ICD battery replacement

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Virginia, Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD performed more electrophysiological study and catheter ablation, minimally invasive procedures, permanent transvenous pacemaker implantation, permanent transvenous pacemaker replacement, and pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ICD battery replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	38
blood draw	36
cardiac procedures	153
catheterization	38
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	791
hospital care	413
implant surgery	50
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	29
inpatient care	413
lab tests	42
minimally invasive procedures	144
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	71
blood draw	39
cardiac procedures	170
catheterization	71
diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	851
hospital care	288
implant surgery	77
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	36
inpatient care	288
minimally invasive procedures	241
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	22
X-rays	26

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	829
Female	749

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1350
Black	208
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	520
From 75 to 84	601
85 and over	348
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	48
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	68
blood draw	59
cardiac procedures	182
catheterization	68
diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	1017
hospital care	282
implant surgery	78
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	43
inpatient care	262
minimally invasive procedures	250
outpatient care	20
pulmonary testing	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	923
Female	808

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1486
Black	221
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	647
85 and over	352
Less than 65	144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	73
blood draw	29
cardiac procedures	205
catheterization	73
diagnostic procedures	61
doctor visit	1054
hospital care	341
implant surgery	96
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	45
inpatient care	316
minimally invasive procedures	278
outpatient care	25
pulmonary testing	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2086
Female	2028

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3472
Black	590
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1414
From 75 to 84	1502
85 and over	838
Less than 65	360

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	76
blood draw	25
cardiac procedures	237
cardioversion	12
catheterization	76
diagnostic procedures	76
doctor visit	901
hospital care	422
implant surgery	105
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	46
inpatient care	404
lab tests	119
minimally invasive procedures	313
outpatient care	18
pulmonary testing	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	56

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1012
Female	890

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1620
Black	252
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	656
From 75 to 84	688
85 and over	407
Less than 65	151

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	48
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	93
blood draw	30
cardiac procedures	268
catheterization	93
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	77
doctor visit	874
hospital care	417
implant surgery	114
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	26
inpatient care	394
lab tests	188
minimally invasive procedures	372
outpatient care	23
pulmonary testing	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	61

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	957
Female	829

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1505
Black	253
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	657
From 75 to 84	632
85 and over	366
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	113
blood draw	28
cardiac procedures	343
catheterization	113
diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	795
hospital care	410
implant surgery	150
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	49
inpatient care	357
lab tests	152
minimally invasive procedures	456
outpatient care	53
pulmonary testing	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	80

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	887
Female	822

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1430
Black	247
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	612
From 75 to 84	651
85 and over	321
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	119
blood draw	35
cardiac procedures	287
catheterization	119
diagnostic procedures	103
doctor visit	774
hospital care	494
implant surgery	83
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	27
inpatient care	447
lab tests	168
minimally invasive procedures	406
outpatient care	47
pulmonary testing	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	85

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	930
Female	780

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1448
Black	225
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	567
From 75 to 84	691
85 and over	340
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	51
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	88
blood draw	25
cardiac procedures	230
catheterization	88
diagnostic procedures	88
doctor visit	653
hospital care	264
implant surgery	63
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	15
inpatient care	237
lab tests	184
minimally invasive procedures	318
outpatient care	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	79

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1112
Female	1014

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1811
Black	272
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	682
From 75 to 84	850
85 and over	431
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, cardiac procedures, lab tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	127
blood draw	28
cardiac procedures	284
catheterization	127
diagnostic procedures	111
doctor visit	470
hospital care	208
implant surgery	54
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	39
inpatient care	208
lab tests	210
minimally invasive procedures	411
ultrasound (sonogram)	103

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1247
Female	1091

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1996
Black	286
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	730
From 75 to 84	978
85 and over	509
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, cardiac procedures, hospital care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	140
blood draw	40
cardiac procedures	206
catheterization	140
diagnostic procedures	118
doctor visit	494
hospital care	174
implant surgery	66
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	29
inpatient care	161
lab tests	162
minimally invasive procedures	346
outpatient care	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1342
Female	1187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2238
Black	225
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	51
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	762
From 75 to 84	1112
85 and over	550
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	66
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated as a cardiac electrophysiologist in LYNCHBURG, VA were hospital care, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and cardiac procedures.

ablation	91
blood draw	34
cardiac procedures	233
cardioversion	12
catheterization	91
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	81
doctor visit	788
hospital care	337
implant surgery	85
implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) replacement	34
inpatient care	317
lab tests	153
minimally invasive procedures	321
outpatient care	28
pulmonary testing	31
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	57
X-rays	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1029
Female	927

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	252
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1668
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	759
85 and over	405
Less than 65	138
65 to 74	653

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and atrial fibrilation.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1994. He completed residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine (1994)

Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Virginia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AtriCure, Inc.	$7,483 EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION SYSTEM WITH VISITRAX $5,532	ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM $900	EPI-SENSE GUIDED COAGULATION DEV $639	EMR2, EML2 $295	AtriCure AtriClip LAA Exclusion $106	Other $10
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$3,761 Reveal LINQ $1,813	SelectSecure $524	Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy - CRT $299	Amplia MRI $280	Micra $244	Other $601
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,061 Brady Generator $875	TACHY LEAD $641	GENERAL THERAPIES $144	WATCHMAN $83	Brady System $35	Other $284
Abbott Laboratories	$1,476 ENSITE PRECISION $261	Advisor Catheter $200	TactiCath Quartz CFA Catheter $191	EnSite Precision Cardiac Mapping System $142	EnSite Velocity System Expansion Modules $140	Other $542
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$1,118 Electrophysiology $926	Fortify Assura and Ellipse $106	Electrophysiology (EP) $85
Other	$5,087 Carto 3 System $1,205	remede System $618	Micra $539	LifeVest $519	Carto 3 $432	Other $1,774

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,780
Travel and Lodging	$7,223
Consulting Fee	$3,150
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,800
Education	$33

Research Payments

Dr. Matthew Sackett, MD has received 93 research payments totaling $134,090.

Biography

Dr. Matthew Sackett's area of specialization is cardiac electrophysiology (heart rhythm). After attending the University of Virginia School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Emory University. He welcomes new patients at his office inLynchburg, VA as reported by Doctor.com.