Dr. Carlos Pacheco, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Pacheco
Dr. Carlos Pacheco is an endocrinology in Maitland, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Pacheco performed 13,922 Medicare services across 7,756 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Pacheco received a total of $52,107 from 58 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 587 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in endocrinology. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Pacheco is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 1,701 | $88 | $190 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 1,334 | $8 | $19 |
| Comprehensive metabolic blood panel | 1,125 | $10 | $35 |
| Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total | 987 | $7 | $22 |
| Thyroid hormone evaluation | 987 | $6 | $25 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test | 980 | $16 | $55 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 954 | $13 | $61 |
| Ldl cholesterol level | 953 | $10 | $21 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) | 893 | $10 | $40 |
| Creatinine test (kidney function) | 642 | $5 | $40 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 589 | $8 | $22 |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | 539 | $6 | $26 |
| Vitamin D level test | 301 | $29 | $125 |
| Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | 270 | $26 | $65 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 154 | $60 | $170 |
| Diabetes outpatient self-management training services, individual, per 30 minutes | 154 | $38 | $75 |
| Parathyroid hormone level test | 109 | $40 | $165 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 103 | $67 | $250 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month | 95 | $36 | $55 |
| Collagen cross links test, (urine test to evaluate bone health) | 82 | $18 | $90 |
| Vitamin B-12 level test | 75 | $15 | $25 |
| Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with provider supplied equipment | 71 | $105 | $300 |
| Sex hormone binding globulin (protein) level | 66 | $21 | $85 |
| Testosterone (hormone) level, total | 66 | $25 | $130 |
| Thyroglobulin (thyroid protein) antibody measurement | 63 | $16 | $50 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 51 | $36 | $225 |
| Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free | 51 | $16 | $95 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 49 | $115 | $300 |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 49 | $17 | $50 |
| Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total | 40 | $6 | $35 |
| Cortisol (hormone) measurement, total | 38 | $16 | $75 |
| Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 11-20 minutes | 37 | $22 | $35 |
| Phosphate level test | 35 | $5 | $10 |
| Thyroglobulin (thyroid related hormone) level | 34 | $16 | $105 |
| Microsomal antibodies (autoantibody) measurement | 33 | $14 | $50 |
| Urine volume measurement | 28 | $4 | $5 |
| Urine calcium level | 27 | $6 | $26 |
| C-peptide (protein) level | 24 | $20 | $35 |
| Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level | 21 | $19 | $74 |
| Magnesium level test | 19 | $7 | $26 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 19 | $120 | $225 |
| Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 5-10 minutes | 17 | $11 | $20 |
| Gonadotropin, follicle stimulating (reproductive hormone) level | 16 | $18 | $75 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 15 | $42 | $64 |
| Gonadotropin, luteinizing (reproductive hormone) level | 14 | $18 | $75 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 12 | $81 | $250 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (78%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in endocrinology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for endocrinology in FL.
Geographic Context
5.3 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | — Not enrolled | N/A |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Pacheco is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 6% in FL), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 10%), with 20 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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