In 2023, William J. Sachs performed more colonoscopy, preventive care, and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Minnesota.

Top 10%

By Volume:

endoscopy

gastrointestinal endoscopy

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic upper endoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy

upper endoscopy with biopsy

upper endoscopy with lesion removal

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Minnesota, William J. Sachs performed more endoscopy, and gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal 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:

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

diagnostic EGD

EGD with esophageal dilation

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD without biopsy

EGD with dilation

EGD with esophageal dilation

endoscopic esophageal dilation

esophageal dilation

upper endoscopy with dilation

upper endoscopy with esophageal dilation

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Minnesota, William J. Sachs performed more colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, diagnostic EGD, and EGD with esophageal dilation procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic EGD without biopsy, EGD with dilation, EGD with esophageal dilation, endoscopic esophageal dilation, esophageal dilation, upper endoscopy with dilation, and upper endoscopy with esophageal dilation that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	224
doctor visit	72
esophageal dilation	27
gastrointestinal procedures	421
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
minimally invasive procedures	421
preventive care	111
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	224

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	238
doctor visit	90
esophageal dilation	25
gastrointestinal procedures	436
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112
minimally invasive procedures	454
preventive care	110
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	238

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	223

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	46
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	200
doctor visit	56
esophageal dilation	22
gastrointestinal procedures	398
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92
minimally invasive procedures	398
preventive care	111
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	200

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	369
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	25
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	199
doctor visit	59
esophageal dilation	26
gastrointestinal procedures	383
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24
minimally invasive procedures	383
preventive care	110
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	199

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	56
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2015

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	133
doctor visit	49
esophageal dilation	29
gastrointestinal procedures	319
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
minimally invasive procedures	319
preventive care	90
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	133

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	21
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2016

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	27
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	131
doctor visit	53
esophageal dilation	29
gastrointestinal procedures	319
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	319
preventive care	107
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	131

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	311
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	29
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	120
doctor visit	13
esophageal dilation	24
gastrointestinal procedures	251
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	251
preventive care	74
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	120

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	22
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	169
doctor visit	49
esophageal dilation	49
gastrointestinal procedures	421
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	421
preventive care	128
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	169

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	35
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	132
doctor visit	12
esophageal dilation	38
gastrointestinal procedures	282
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
minimally invasive procedures	282
preventive care	73
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	132

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	157

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	19
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	190
doctor visit	21
esophageal dilation	35
gastrointestinal procedures	394
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
minimally invasive procedures	394
preventive care	109
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	190

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	29
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	162
doctor visit	36
esophageal dilation	32
gastrointestinal procedures	353
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28
minimally invasive procedures	353
preventive care	110
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	162

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	20
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by William J. Sachs for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that William J. Sachs treated as a gastroenterologist in Brainerd, MN were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	172
doctor visit	46
esophageal dilation	30
gastrointestinal procedures	361
hospital care	47
inpatient care	47
minimally invasive procedures	363
preventive care	103
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	172

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	276
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	99
85 and over	27
Less than 65	73
65 to 74	152

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by William J. Sachs From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that William J. Sachs treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Minnesota.

Licensed In: Minnesota

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by William J. Sachs. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Gilead Sciences Inc	$102 Epclusa $50	$52
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$98 REMICADE $98
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$50 STELARA $36	REMICADE $14
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$50 ENTYVIO $50
AbbVie, Inc.	$40 Humira $40

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$340

Biography

Dr. William Sachs' area of specialization is adult gastroenterology. Dr. Sachs attended medical school at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

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