Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Raymond Bianchi, M.D.
Family Medicine · Lake Zurich, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
This page presents federal public records about Dr. Bianchi from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Bianchi
Dr. Raymond Bianchi is a family medicine specialist in Lake Zurich, IL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bianchi performed 3,068 Medicare services across 1,531 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bianchi received a total of $28,147 from 61 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 1098 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Bianchi 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.
✓ 20 years in practice
▲ Top 4% volume in IL
$28,147 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗3,068
Medicare services
Top 4% in IL for family medicine
1,531
Unique beneficiaries
$57
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~153 Medicare services per year of practice
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
639 | $8 | $10 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions. |
553 | $47 | $75 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
401 | $66 | $130 |
| 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. |
295 | $129 | $200 |
| 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. |
277 | $94 | $150 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
109 | $10 | $21 |
| 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. |
95 | $97 | $146 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
94 | $133 | $150 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
90 | $10 | $28 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views An X-ray imaging test of the chest that captures two different angles to visualize the lungs, heart, and chest wall. |
72 | $26 | $40 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose High-dose seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 65 and older. Contains four times the antigen of standard-dose flu vaccines (60 mcg per strain), split-virus formulation, preservative-free, single-dose syringe. |
62 | $72 | $80 |
| Flu vaccine administration This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient. |
62 | $32 | $35 |
| Hospital discharge management, 30+ min This service covers the care provided by a physician or qualified healthcare professional on the day a patient is discharged from the hospital. It requires more than 30 minutes of total time spent on the day of discharge. |
37 | $93 | $120 |
| Stool test for hidden blood (FIT) A laboratory test that analyzes a stool sample to detect hidden blood using an immunoassay method. |
32 | $16 | $62 |
| Expiratory airflow and volume test A test that measures the amount of air you can exhale and the speed at which you can breathe it out. It evaluates lung function by assessing expiratory airflow and volume. |
32 | $19 | $40 |
| 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. |
32 | $133 | $220 |
| Paranasal sinus X-ray, minimum 3 views An X-ray imaging test of the paranasal sinuses using at least three different views to visualize the sinus cavities. |
29 | $30 | $43 |
| Sleep study with heart rate and breathing monitoring A sleep study that monitors heart rate, breathing patterns, and sleep duration. This test records physiological data while you sleep to assess your sleep quality and breathing function. |
29 | $110 | $250 |
| Office visit for established patient An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present. |
21 | $14 | $30 |
| Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes | 21 | $211 | $325 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion. |
18 | $66 | $90 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
15 | $45 | $100 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 15 | $129 | $221 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views An X-ray imaging test of the shoulder joint using at least two different angles to visualize the bones and surrounding structures. |
13 | $26 | $35 |
| SARS-CoV-2 immunoassay test A laboratory test using immunoassay techniques to detect the presence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. |
13 | $35 | $100 |
| Urinalysis, manual A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells. |
12 | $3 | $4 |
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. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$28,147
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $4,021/year across 7 years
Top 1% in IL for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
61
Companies
1,098
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$24,239 (86.1%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$3,908 (13.9%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$3,061
2023
$2,114
2022
$3,116
2021
$4,500
2020
$4,046
2019
$6,865
2018
$4,444
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$605
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$330
ABBVIE INC.
$300
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$293
Lilly USA, LLC
$278
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$239
PFIZER INC.
$220
Novo Nordisk Inc
$202
Lundbeck LLC
$95
Exact Sciences Corporation
$82
Amgen Inc.
$76
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$65
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$64
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$46
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$26
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
$26
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$25
Abbott Laboratories
$21
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$20
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$17
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$16
Dexcom, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 40.3% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$4,186
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$3,427
Novo Nordisk Inc
$2,991
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$2,431
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$2,325
Amgen Inc.
$1,722
Lilly USA, LLC
$1,560
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$1,482
PFIZER INC.
$1,152
ABBVIE INC.
$619
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$601
AbbVie Inc.
$576
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$451
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$342
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$340
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$331
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$305
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$302
Allergan Inc.
$301
Allergan, Inc.
$201
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$200
Adlon Therapeutics L.P.
$188
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$183
Abbott Laboratories
$166
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.
$146
Exact Sciences Corporation
$127
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
$122
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$116
Shire North American Group Inc
$110
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$102
Lundbeck LLC
$95
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$79
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$65
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$64
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$60
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$58
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$51
Corium, LLC
$49
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$48
Zyla Life Sciences
$41
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$39
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$37
FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
$31
Genentech USA, Inc.
$28
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
$26
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$25
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc
$23
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$22
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$21
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$20
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
$19
Next Science LLC
$19
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$17
VBI Vaccines (Delaware) Inc.
$15
Boston Scientific Corporation
$14
IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
$14
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$13
Dexcom, Inc.
$13
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$13
MannKind Corporation
$12
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 37.7% of all-time payments
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. 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 →
Most payments (86%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 1% for family medicine in IL.
Geographic Context
Family medicine physicians within 10 mi
1,488
Per 100K population
209.0
County median income
$108,917
Nearest hospital
ADVOCATE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL
7.2 mi
7.2 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | 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. Bianchi is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in IL), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 1% of IL peers, with 20 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. Bianchi experienced with blood draw (venipuncture)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Bianchi performed 639 blood draw (venipuncture) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Bianchi receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Bianchi received a total of $28,147 from 61 companies across 1,098 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. 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. Bianchi's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Lake Zurich?
Dr. Bianchi's average Medicare payment per service is $57. 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. Bianchi) 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 a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. 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 →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
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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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