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Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD

(Dr. Rafael Sanchez, MD)

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery

Luis Razetti School of Medicine (1997)

Professional interests include: acute care

1150 N 35th Avenue Suite 650
Hollywood, FL 33021

(954) 265-5969

Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD is a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL specializing in general surgery and trauma surgery. He graduated from Luis Razetti School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health System and SOUTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT.

Office Locations

Memorial Health System

1150 N 35th Avenue Suite 650
Hollywood, FL 33021

(954) 265-5969

(954) 965-3599

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

complete abdominal ultrasound

By Affordability:

complete abdominal ultrasound

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD performed more complete abdominal ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for complete abdominal ultrasound 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
hospital care	102
inpatient care	90
outpatient care	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	106
inpatient care	106

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	30
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	31
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	28
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	40
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	36
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
hospital care	48
inpatient care	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	70
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	48
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	40
Dementia	38
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	28
hospital care	219
inpatient care	196
outpatient care	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	41
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	36
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	44
Dementia	41
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, outpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	19
hospital care	160
inpatient care	132
outpatient care	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	42
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	41
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	146
inpatient care	132
outpatient care	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	50
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	41
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, emergency care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	15
doctor visit	12
emergency care	20
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	14
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	53
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	0
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	46
Dementia	44
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	48
doctor visit	23
emergency care	18
hospital care	236
inpatient care	236
ultrasound (sonogram)	48

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	13
Hispanic	43
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	79
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Dementia	49
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	68
emergency care	15
hospital care	242
inpatient care	242
ultrasound (sonogram)	68

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	78
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	51
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	56
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	67
doctor visit	21
emergency care	14
hospital care	228
inpatient care	228
ultrasound (sonogram)	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	20
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	79
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	35
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	45
Dementia	37
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hollywood, FL were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	31
doctor visit	18
emergency care	16
hospital care	153
inpatient care	146
outpatient care	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	114
Hispanic	32
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	48
85 and over	51
Less than 65	23
65 to 74	48

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Cancer	14
Dementia	37

Education & Training

Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD graduated from Luis Razetti School of Medicine in 1997. He completed residency at Jackson Memorial Medical Center. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Luis Razetti School of Medicine (1997)

Residency: Jackson Memorial Medical Center (2004)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Surgery-Surgical Critical Care

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rafael E. Sanchez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Health System

SOUTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$908 BELSOMRA $908
Allergan Inc.	$455 STRATTICE $310	AlloDerm $145
PolyNovo North America LLC	$280 $280
Stryker Corporation	$184 AEQUALIS PERFORM REVERSED $150	Axsos $24	AEQUALIS PERFORM+ $10
Miach Orthopaedics, Inc.	$155 $155
Other	$812 Vascular Closure Device $150	AlloDerm $99	MATRIXRIB $78	QuikClot $68	Diamondback Coronary $51	Other $366

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,209
Travel and Lodging	$586

Biography

Dr. Rafael Sanchez's specialties are general surgery and trauma surgery. He is especially interested in acute care. Dr. Sanchez attended medical school at Luis Razetti School of Medicine. His training includes a residency program at Jackson Memorial Medical Center. Awards and/or distinctions Dr. Sanchez has received include Honors in Psychiatry and Honors in Surgery. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Memorial Regional Hospital and Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital.