Dr. Ravish Sachar, MD

Dr. Sachar practices at UNC Health Rex in Raleigh, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System.

Dr. Sachar's NPI, 1629076161, was assigned on July 8, 2005. Dr. Sachar graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Sachar holds North Carolina license 2004-00740.

Dr. Sachar's primary practice is UNC Health Rex, at 4420 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, NC 27607 in Wake County. The practice phone is (919) 784-3100.

Dr. Sachar's primary practice is UNC Health Rex in Raleigh, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System. Dr. Sachar is also affiliated with Cape Fear Valley Betsy Johnson Hospital. The medical group on file is North Carolina Heart & Vascular Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sachar to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 clinical lab and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sachar practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Dr. Sachar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Dr. Sachar is licensed in North Carolina.

CMS data shows 404 Medicare services from Dr. Sachar across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 209 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,515 for them.

CMS counts 209 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sachar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 91 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.03, 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. Sachar's median patient age at 74, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Sachar wrote 1,190 Medicare Part D claims for 241 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,026 of them, across 22 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $150,590 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 706 claims across 18 drugs.

Dr. Sachar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 27 procedures of leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) by Dr. Sachar, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Pacemaker insertion or repair: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 16 papers to Dr. Sachar, published from 2012 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Angioplasty, Balloon, Coated Materials, Biocompatible and Paclitaxel. Dr. Sachar has published most often in Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. Dr. Sachar's most frequent co-authors are Prakash Krishnan, MD, Sean P. Lyden, MD and Peter L. Faries, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Sachar to 11 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases and Carotid Stenosis. C. R. Bard sponsors the most, 2. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Sachar that name 2 trials.

CMS Open Payments shows 937 general payments to Dr. Sachar from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Contego Medical, Inc paid the most, $1,380,873. It also lists 9 research payments totaling $34,515 from 2016 to 2021, naming 2 clinical trials.

Dr. Sachar graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1996.