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  3. Stuart Sabol
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Stuart Sabol, MD

NPI: 1972579712
Stuart, FL
10 years of data
Otolaryngology
$4.3M
Total Payments
40.5K
Beneficiaries
62.2K
Services
2.27x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

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

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $4.3M over 10 years
22.27x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Otolaryngology by payments
45 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$191.22$71.882.66x$119.34$439.0K6.3K4.2K
2015$159.20$60.232.64x$98.97$467.6K7.1K4.7K
2016$293.08$83.673.50x$209.41$452.5K6.4K4.2K
2017$337.19$87.553.85x$249.64$478.1K6.9K4.5K
2018$161.41$57.992.78x$103.42$460.2K6.5K4.3K
2019$215.10$61.713.49x$153.39$446.8K6.7K4.2K
2020$299.67$78.853.80x$220.82$412.3K6.3K4.3K
2021$174.79$73.642.37x$101.15$371.0K5.1K3.4K
2022$196.63$77.372.54x$119.26$407.4K5.5K3.5K
2023$187.86$71.982.61x$115.88$397.2K5.3K3.3K

Top Procedures (20)

31231Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope
$1.3M
8.2K services$164.13/svc1.88x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$1.1M
20.2K services$56.75/svc2.16x markup
31575Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope
$408.6K
4.2K services$97.90/svc2.44x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$294.6K
3.2K services$92.86/svc2.18x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$283.1K
3.6K services$78.55/svc2.55x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$180.0K
1.5K services$123.06/svc2.35x markup
69210Removal of impact ear wax, one ear
$159.7K
5.1K services$31.53/svc2.62x markup
30901Simple control of nose bleed
$66.1K
658 services$100.52/svc2.93x markup
95117Injection of incremental dosages of allergen, 2 or more injections⚠ 3.6x markup
$55.8K
6.7K services$8.39/svc3.58x markup
G0268Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing
$48.2K
1.3K services$36.04/svc2.29x markup
92557Air and bone conduction assessment of hearing loss and speech recognition⚠ 3.3x markup
$33.1K
1.1K services$28.93/svc3.32x markup
95992Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day⚠ 3.2x markup
$32.7K
950 services$34.42/svc3.22x markup
76536Ultrasound of head and neck
$25.0K
287 services$87.09/svc2.36x markup
31237Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope
$22.1K
86 services$257.13/svc2.48x markup
10005Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance
$21.0K
203 services$103.39/svc2.42x markup
10022Fine needle aspiration using imaging guidance
$20.6K
181 services$113.85/svc1.77x markup
92540Observation, testing, and recording of abnormal eye movement⚠ 4.8x markup
$18.5K
254 services$73.00/svc4.77x markup
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
$17.1K
150 services$114.00/svc2.00x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$15.6K
93 services$167.32/svc2.04x markup
30140Removal of nasal air passage⚠ 6.3x markup
$13.6K
39 services$348.02/svc6.32x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
31231Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope8.2K$1.3M$164.131.88x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes20.2K$1.1M$56.752.16x
31575Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope4.2K$408.6K$97.902.44x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes3.2K$294.6K$92.862.18x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes3.6K$283.1K$78.552.55x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes1.5K$180.0K$123.062.35x
69210Removal of impact ear wax, one ear5.1K$159.7K$31.532.62x
30901Simple control of nose bleed658$66.1K$100.522.93x
95117Injection of incremental dosages of allergen, 2 or more injections6.7K$55.8K$8.393.58x
G0268Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing1.3K$48.2K$36.042.29x
92557Air and bone conduction assessment of hearing loss and speech recognition1.1K$33.1K$28.933.32x
95992Repositioning maneuvers for treatment of vertigo, per day950$32.7K$34.423.22x
76536Ultrasound of head and neck287$25.0K$87.092.36x
31237Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope86$22.1K$257.132.48x
10005Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance203$21.0K$103.392.42x
10022Fine needle aspiration using imaging guidance181$20.6K$113.851.77x
92540Observation, testing, and recording of abnormal eye movement254$18.5K$73.004.77x
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day150$17.1K$114.002.00x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes93$15.6K$167.322.04x
30140Removal of nasal air passage39$13.6K$348.026.32x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.27x

This provider submits charges 2.27 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.27x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $227. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Stuart, FL

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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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