Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Allan Beall Sacasa, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology · Chicago, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
3134 N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL 60657
7738809722
Registered in NPPES since 2011
NPI: 1609173426 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Beall Sacasa

Dr. Allan Beall Sacasa is an interventional cardiology specialist in Chicago, IL, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Beall Sacasa performed 799 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Beall Sacasa received a total of $1,293 from 15 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 41 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Beall Sacasa is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 15 years of NPI registration ▲ 799 Medicare services $1,293 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
799
Medicare services
Bottom 21% in IL for interventional cardiology
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$102
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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, complex (40-54 min)
An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter.
97 $137 $366
Echocardiogram, transthoracic
An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function.
96 $88 $445
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
94 $86 $259
Blood draw (venipuncture)
Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample.
68 $8 $22
Heart muscle strain imaging 59 $17 $86
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity
Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
55 $99 $248
Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes
Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older.
53 $11 $163
3D radiographic procedure
A radiographic imaging technique that creates three-dimensional representations of internal structures.
47 $12 $88
Cardiac catheterization 42 $230 $1,197
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) 39 $161 $465
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
37 $145 $437
Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin diagnostic injection
A diagnostic injection of Technetium Tc-99m tetrofosmin used for imaging studies.
24 $283 $600
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, 1 day or longer
This procedure involves wearing a device to record blood pressure over a day or longer. It includes analyzing the data, interpreting the results, and providing a report.
22 $33 $193
Ultrasound of heart blood vessel or graft
An ultrasound exam to evaluate blood flow in a heart blood vessel or graft, including a radiologist's review of the initial vessel.
14 $73 $368
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG
A heart stress test performed using exercise or medication while monitoring the electrocardiogram under physician supervision and review.
14 $49 $343
Nuclear stress test of heart muscle
A nuclear medicine imaging test that evaluates blood flow to the heart muscle at rest and during stress using a special camera.
13 $344 $1,607
Coronary stent placement
A procedure to insert a stent into a coronary artery or its branch to keep it open, using balloon dilation during the process.
13 $469 $2,288
Critical care, first 30-74 min
Emergency medical care for a critically ill or injured patient lasting between 30 and 74 minutes. This service involves direct patient care and medical decision making to stabilize the patient.
12 $180 $678
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
18.9% high complexity
15.5% medium
65.6% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$1,293
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $185/year across 7 years
Bottom 23% in IL for interventional cardiology
15
Companies
41
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$348
2023
$39
2022
$170
2021
$272
2020
$30
2019
$349
2018
$85

Payments by company (2024)

Abbott Laboratories
$143
Inari Medical, Inc.
$76
ABIOMED
$59
Boston Scientific Corporation
$40
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$30
Top 3 companies account for 79.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
ABIOMED
$522
Abbott Laboratories
$207
Boston Scientific Corporation
$190
Inari Medical, Inc.
$76
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$54
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$50
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$47
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
$23
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$23
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$21
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
$19
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$17
Medtronic, Inc.
$15
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$15
EKOS Corporation
$12
Top 3 companies account for 71.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
(6585) Omniwire · AVEIR · AVVIGO Guidance System · Artis Q ceiling · CARDIOMEMS · CoreValve Evolut · EKOSONIC · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · HawkOne · Impella · LEQVIO · LifeVest · PERCLOSE PROSTYLE · PRALUENT · ROTAPRO · S · SYNERGY · WATCHMAN · WATCHMAN FLX · Xience Sierra Coronary Stent System
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
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Geographic Context

Interventional cardiologists in nearby ZIP areas
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County median income
$81,797
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Beall Sacasa is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 15 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Beall Sacasa experienced with office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Beall Sacasa performed 97 office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Beall Sacasa receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Beall Sacasa received a total of $1,293 from 15 companies across 41 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Beall Sacasa's costs compare to other interventional cardiologists in Chicago?
Dr. Beall Sacasa's average Medicare payment per service is $102. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Beall Sacasa) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →