Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Sachida Manocha, M.D
Pain Medicine · Newark, OH
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Manocha
Dr. Sachida Manocha is a pain medicine specialist in Newark, OH, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Manocha performed 3,137 Medicare services across 669 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Manocha received a total of $11,727 from 56 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 607 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in pain 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. Manocha 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 12% volume in OH
$11,727 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗3,137
Medicare services
Top 12% in OH for pain medicine
669
Unique beneficiaries
$31
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~157 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morphine sulfate injection for epidural or intrathecal use, 10 mg This procedure involves the injection of preservative-free morphine sulfate into the epidural or intrathecal space. The dosage administered is 10 mg. |
648 | $10 | $35 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram. |
505 | $0 | $10 |
| 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. |
501 | $60 | $188 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
339 | $1 | $10 |
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) A contrast agent containing 300-399 mg/ml of iodine used to enhance imaging studies. It is administered per milliliter to improve the visibility of internal structures. |
215 | $0 | $10 |
| 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. |
165 | $83 | $220 |
| Ultrasound guidance for needle placement Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
152 | $35 | $330 |
| Spinal drug pump reprogramming and refill A physician electronically adjusts the settings of a spinal drug infusion pump and refills its medication reservoir. |
138 | $57 | $710 |
| Methylprednisolone acetate injection, 80 mg An injection of 80 mg of methylprednisolone acetate, a corticosteroid medication. |
96 | $9 | $25 |
| Electronic analysis and reprogramming of spinal drug pump This procedure involves electronically analyzing and reprogramming a spinal canal drug infusion pump. It does not include the surgical insertion or removal of the device. |
90 | $29 | $200 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 40 | $158 | $375 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement Use of real-time X-ray imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure. |
35 | $79 | $160 |
| Injection into lower spine canal with imaging guidance A procedure where a substance is injected into the lower part of the spinal canal. The injection is performed using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
33 | $185 | $655 |
| Office visit for established patient An office visit for an existing patient that may not require the healthcare professional to be present. |
27 | $17 | $75 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
26 | $41 | $119 |
| Joint injection, major joint Removal of fluid from a large joint and/or injection of medication into the joint space. |
24 | $55 | $275 |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into sacroiliac joint with imaging guidance This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid medication into the joint connecting the lower spine and hip bone. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement of the injection. |
24 | $145 | $1,200 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 22 | $6 | $15 |
| Spine facet joint injection with imaging guidance, single level An injection is administered into a single facet joint of the lower or sacral spine while using imaging guidance to ensure accurate placement. |
16 | $135 | $954 |
| Cerebrospinal fluid aspiration and shunt injection This procedure involves removing cerebrospinal fluid and injecting medication or fluid into a shunt tube or reservoir. |
14 | $18 | $150 |
| Insertion of programmable spinal drug infusion pump A surgical procedure to implant a programmable pump into the spinal canal for delivering medication. |
14 | $132 | $3,700 |
| Spinal canal tube insertion, revision, or repositioning This procedure involves placing, adjusting, or moving a tube within the spinal canal to deliver medication. |
13 | $245 | $1,800 |
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.
0.4% high complexity
66.6% medium
33.0% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$11,727
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,675/year across 7 years
Top 19% in OH for pain medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
56
Companies
607
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
$10,586 (90.3%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$1,141 (9.7%)
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,159
2023
$1,360
2022
$2,414
2021
$2,412
2020
$755
2019
$1,190
2018
$2,436
Payments by company (2024)
Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Medtronic, Inc.
$320
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$225
ABBVIE INC.
$184
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$161
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$147
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC
$62
PFIZER INC.
$32
Nevro Corp.
$29
Top 3 companies account for 62.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Abbott Laboratories
$1,535
Medtronic, Inc.
$1,493
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$1,211
ABBVIE INC.
$882
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$826
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$748
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$699
AbbVie Inc.
$476
Nevro Corp.
$387
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$352
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$274
GRT US Holding, Inc.
$248
PFIZER INC.
$185
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.
$178
Amgen Inc.
$160
Vertos Medical, Inc.
$147
Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$136
Nalu Medical, Inc.
$131
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$110
SPR Therapeutics, Inc
$109
BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
$102
SI-BONE, Inc.
$89
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$81
Egalet US Inc
$77
Fidia Pharma USA Inc.
$67
Boston Scientific Corporation
$67
Lundbeck LLC
$64
Forte Bio-Pharma LLC
$62
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$60
Stimwave Technologies Incorporated
$59
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.
$54
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$50
Allergan, Inc.
$50
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$41
Kaleo, Inc.
$41
Purdue Pharma L.P.
$38
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$37
RedHill Biopharma Inc.
$37
ConvaTec Inc.
$34
Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc.
$25
AbbVie, Inc.
$24
ZOLL Respicardia, Inc.
$24
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$24
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$23
Vertiflex, Inc.
$23
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
$21
Lilly USA, LLC
$21
BAUDAX BIO INC.
$20
PROTEGA PHARMACEUTIALS INC
$20
FIDIA PHARMA USA INC.
$20
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$19
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$17
PROTEGA PHARMACEUTIALS LLC
$14
Shionogi Inc
$12
Upsher-Smith Laboratories LLC
$12
Aziyo Biologics, Inc.
$10
Top 3 companies account for 36.2% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADAPTIVESTIM · AIMOVIG · AJOVY · ANJESO · AQUACEL AG+ EXTRA · ARYMO ER · Accurian · Aimovig · BELBUCA · BOTOX · BUNAVAIL · BUNAVAIL 2.1 mg 30-count box · Belbuca · COMIRNATY · DUEXIS · ECM Patch · EMBEDA · EMGALITY · Evzio · GENERAL THERAPIES · HYMOVIS · Horizant · Humira · Hymovis · INTELLIS · INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM · LUCEMYRA · LYRICA · MOVANTIK · Morphabond ER · Movantik · NALOCET · NURTEC ODT · Nalu Neurostimulation System · Nucynta · OXTELLAR XR · Omnia · PAXLOVID · PENNSAID · PROCLAIM · PROLATE · Pouch · Prialt · Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs · Proclaim IPG · Prodigy Family of SCS IPGs · Protege Family of SCS IPGs · QUDEXY XR Topiramate Extended Release Capsules · QULIPTA · Qutenza · RAYOS · RELISTOR · RESTORE · ROXYBOND · Roxybond · SPRINT PNS System · SPRIX · SYMPROIC · SYNCHROMED · SYNCHROMEDII · Senza · Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System · StimQ Receiver Stimulator Kit Channel A US w Receiver · Superion · Superion ISS · Superion Indirect Decompression System · Symproic · TREXIMET · TRINTELLIX · TROKENDI XR · UBRELVY · VYEPTI · XTAMPZA · XTAMPZAER · Xtampza ER · XtampzaER · ZOHYDRO ER · ZTLido 30 POUCH in 1 CARTON 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH · Zilretta · iFuse Implant · mild Device Kit · remede System
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 (90%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
Pain medicines within 10 mi
5
Per 100K population
2.8
County median income
$81,033
Nearest hospital
LICKING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
0.0 mi
0.0 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. Manocha is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in OH), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 19% of OH 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. Manocha experienced with morphine sulfate injection for epidural or intrathecal use, 10 mg?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Manocha performed 648 morphine sulfate injection for epidural or intrathecal use, 10 mg 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. Manocha receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Manocha received a total of $11,727 from 56 companies across 607 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. Manocha's costs compare to other pain medicines in Newark?
Dr. Manocha's average Medicare payment per service is $31. 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. Manocha) 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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