Dr. Amber Paratore Sanchez, MD

Dr. Sanchez practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Sanchez's NPI, 1700963907, was assigned on November 1, 2006. Dr. Sanchez graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2003. Dr. Sanchez holds California license A91770.

Dr. Sanchez's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.

Dr. Sanchez's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Sanchez is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sanchez to 1 more hospital and 1 dialysis center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sanchez practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Sanchez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanchez is licensed in California.

Dmand AI lists kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Sanchez treats.

CMS data shows 577 Medicare services from Dr. Sanchez across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 128 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,678 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 128 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sanchez in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 47 patients. 70% of them have high blood pressure, and 62% have high cholesterol. 38% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sanchez's median patient age at 59, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sanchez wrote 475 Medicare Part D claims for 34 patients. 69% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 246 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $33,347 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 121 claims across 9 drugs.

Dr. Sanchez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Sanchez as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 16 papers to Dr. Sanchez, published from 2009 to 2022. 2020 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Blood Component Removal, Plasma Exchange and Diabetic Nephropathies. Dr. Sanchez has published most often in J Clin Apher. Dr. Sanchez's most frequent co-authors are Robyn Alice Cunard, MD, David M. Ward, MD and Edward D. Ball, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 61 general payments to Dr. Sanchez from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. paid the most, $13,008.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Sanchez, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Sanchez graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2003.

Dr. Sanchez is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.