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Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD

(Dr. Sarah Elizabeth Holy, MD)

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous) and General Ophthalmology

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (2001)

21 Spurs Lane Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78240

1-800-833-5921

Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD is a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) and general ophthalmology. She graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2001 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health and RETINA CONSULTANTS OF HOUSTON PLLC.

Office Locations

21 Spurs Lane Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78240

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CHRISTUS Health

9480 Huebner Road Suite 310
San Antonio, TX 78240

(210) 615-1311

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 10%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

By Affordability:

B-scan

diagnostic B-scan

diagnostic imaging

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD performed more comprehensive eye exam procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for B-scan, diagnostic B-scan, and diagnostic imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

intravitreal drug injection

In 2012, Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD performed more intravitreal drug injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	35
eye procedures	4722
injections	1017
photocoagulation	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	29
eye procedures	4819
injections	922
laser treatment	15
photocoagulation	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	592
Black	12
Hispanic	134
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	176
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	27
eye procedures	5544
injections	1108
laser treatment	18
photocoagulation	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	383
Female	563

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	751
Black	19
Hispanic	163
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	220
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2015 were eye procedures, injections and photocoagulation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	6224
injections	1424
photocoagulation	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	784
Female	1170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1550
Black	38
Hispanic	342
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	694
From 75 to 84	662
85 and over	474
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	19
eye procedures	7193
injections	1622
photocoagulation	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	475
Female	651

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	931
Black	0
Hispanic	168
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	391
From 75 to 84	391
85 and over	280
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	17
eye procedures	7216
injections	1626
laser treatment	13
photocoagulation	24
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	476
Female	652

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	902
Black	16
Hispanic	188
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	380
85 and over	279
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	21
eye procedures	6902
injections	1643
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	479
Female	611

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	862
Black	21
Hispanic	178
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	411
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	258
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	12
eye procedures	6905
injections	1708
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	471
Female	646

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	891
Black	28
Hispanic	172
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	427
From 75 to 84	379
85 and over	247
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	14
eye procedures	6734
injections	1866
photocoagulation	18
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	442
Female	624

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	858
Black	24
Hispanic	161
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	433
From 75 to 84	349
85 and over	232
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	28
doctor visit	69
eye procedures	6711
injections	1790
photocoagulation	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	485
Female	683

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	942
Black	24
Hispanic	175
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	460
From 75 to 84	411
85 and over	250
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	22
doctor visit	211
eye procedures	6628
injections	1740
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	515
Female	759

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1014
Black	28
Hispanic	199
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	516
From 75 to 84	450
85 and over	254
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated as a retina specialist in San Antonio, TX were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	22
doctor visit	140
eye procedures	6327
injections	1496
laser treatment	15
photocoagulation	21
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	437
Female	618

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	19
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	844
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	170
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	356
85 and over	242
Less than 65	63
65 to 74	393

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2001. She completed residency at Scott and White Healthcare. She is certified by the Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport (2001)

Residency: Scott and White Healthcare

Board Certification: Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

RETINA CONSULTANTS OF HOUSTON PLLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Antonio, TX.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2018-05-09

I have been going to Dr. Holy for several years now.  I have a rare form of MD, which required shots in the eyes.  Yes, this is a scary procedure, but I have found her to be gentle, kind and willing to answer any questions I have.  The staff is also proficient and caring.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
US Retina LLC	$10,035 $10,035
Genentech USA, Inc.	$2,026 LUCENTIS $1,360	VABYSMO $416	Nutropin Aq $14	$236
Allergan Inc.	$1,407 OZURDEX $933	NATRELLE IMPLANTS $140	$334
Alimera Sciences, Inc.	$1,042 ILUVIEN $910	YUTIQ $132
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$468 RTH258A $264	$204
Other	$3,910 OZURDEX $254	SYFOVRE $234	Eylea $226	Constellation $197	Vitreoretinal Equipment $183	Other $2,816

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,330
Acquisitions	$6,652
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$3,384
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$268
Travel and Lodging	$144
Other	$110

Research Payments

Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $649,251.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Sarah E. Holy, MD.

US Retina LLC	2017	$12,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2018	$12,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2016	$12,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2015	$12,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2019	$12,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2022	$10,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2020	$10,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares

Biography

Dr. Sarah Holy practices general ophthalmology and vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Holy is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health. After completing medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, she performed her residency at Scott and White Healthcare.