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  3. Paul Sabini
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Paul Sabini, M.D.

NPI: 1669476164
Newark, DE
10 years of data
Otolaryngology
$4.3M
Total Payments
17.5K
Beneficiaries
19.5K
Services
2.68x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.3M
Specialty median$80.5K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $4.3M over 10 years
22.68x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Otolaryngology by payments
46 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $4.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Otolaryngology providers nationally.

This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

Submitted Charges vs. Medicare Payments

Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$643.71$212.863.02x$430.85$417.4K2.0K1.8K
2015$665.30$221.993.00x$443.31$394.0K2.0K1.7K
2016$691.73$229.323.02x$462.41$441.1K2.1K1.9K
2017$736.04$233.513.15x$502.53$490.8K2.2K2.0K
2018$819.98$274.642.99x$545.34$502.5K2.2K2.0K
2019$684.82$231.262.96x$453.56$474.7K2.1K1.8K
2020$787.13$276.972.84x$510.16$328.6K1.3K1.2K
2021$765.85$270.992.83x$494.86$408.9K1.8K1.6K
2022$740.15$246.563.00x$493.59$447.0K1.9K1.7K
2023$749.70$240.483.12x$509.22$426.0K1.9K1.7K

Top Procedures (20)

14301Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.1 to 60.0 sq centimeters)
$895.1K
1.4K services$645.85/svc2.40x markup
15004Preparation of graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, eye region, genitals, hands, feet, and/or multiple fingers or toes (first 100 sq cm or 1% body area of infants and children)
$593.7K
2.7K services$218.92/svc2.74x markup
14061Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
$272.8K
490 services$556.81/svc2.79x markup
14041Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
$259.8K
581 services$447.23/svc2.97x markup
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)
$258.7K
571 services$453.07/svc2.68x markup
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
$226.9K
602 services$376.98/svc2.94x markup
15733Creation of flap graft to head and/or neck
$193.7K
229 services$845.80/svc2.62x markup
15732Muscle flap wound repair at head and neck
$178.8K
198 services$902.84/svc2.44x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$174.4K
3.1K services$55.99/svc1.58x markup
15572Creation of flap graft to scalp, arms, or legs⚠ 3.6x markup
$136.8K
369 services$370.79/svc3.60x markup
14302Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.0 sq centimeters)
$133.1K
740 services$179.81/svc2.16x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$119.4K
1.4K services$82.39/svc1.68x markup
14040Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet⚠ 3.1x markup
$110.8K
344 services$321.97/svc3.07x markup
15576Creation of flap graft to eyelids, nose, ears, lips, or mouth⚠ 3.8x markup
$79.9K
273 services$292.81/svc3.78x markup
15240Relocation of patient skin to forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet (20 sq centimeters or less)⚠ 3.2x markup
$74.6K
216 services$345.15/svc3.20x markup
14001Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the trunk⚠ 3.9x markup
$57.9K
214 services$270.64/svc3.86x markup
21235Obtaining ear cartilage for grafting⚠ 4.7x markup
$55.2K
237 services$232.72/svc4.73x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
$45.1K
1.2K services$38.97/svc1.51x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$38.5K
414 services$92.88/svc1.44x markup
11100Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue
$37.4K
612 services$61.18/svc2.34x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
14301Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.1 to 60.0 sq centimeters)1.4K$895.1K$645.852.40x
15004Preparation of graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, eye region, genitals, hands, feet, and/or multiple fingers or toes (first 100 sq cm or 1% body area of infants and children)2.7K$593.7K$218.922.74x
14061Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips490$272.8K$556.812.79x
14041Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet581$259.8K$447.232.97x
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)571$258.7K$453.072.68x
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips602$226.9K$376.982.94x
15733Creation of flap graft to head and/or neck229$193.7K$845.802.62x
15732Muscle flap wound repair at head and neck198$178.8K$902.842.44x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes3.1K$174.4K$55.991.58x
15572Creation of flap graft to scalp, arms, or legs369$136.8K$370.793.60x
14302Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.0 sq centimeters)740$133.1K$179.812.16x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes1.4K$119.4K$82.391.68x
14040Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet344$110.8K$321.973.07x
15576Creation of flap graft to eyelids, nose, ears, lips, or mouth273$79.9K$292.813.78x
15240Relocation of patient skin to forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet (20 sq centimeters or less)216$74.6K$345.153.20x
14001Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the trunk214$57.9K$270.643.86x
21235Obtaining ear cartilage for grafting237$55.2K$232.724.73x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes1.2K$45.1K$38.971.51x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes414$38.5K$92.881.44x
11100Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue612$37.4K$61.182.34x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.68x

This provider submits charges 2.68 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.68x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $268. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Newark, DE

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Data Sources

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  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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