Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Vasu Saini, M.D.

Vascular Neurology Physician · Miami Beach, FL
Practice pattern: Interventional Cardiology — Practice focused on catheter-based cardiac procedures
4302 ALTON RD STE 830, Miami Beach, FL 33140
3056742404
Registered in NPPES since 2015
NPI: 1487048864 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Saini

Dr. Vasu Saini is a vascular neurology physician in Miami Beach, FL, with 11 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Saini performed 325 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Saini received a total of $43,805 from 21 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 420 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Saini 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.

✓ 11 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 48% volume in FL $43,805 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA
1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
Profession License # Status Expires Board Action
Medical Doctor 141161 Clear January 31, 2027
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
325
Medicare services
Top 48% in FL for vascular neurology physician
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$105
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

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
Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes
Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older.
51 $12 $80
Initial hospital admission, high complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
42 $147 $869
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
41 $68 $304
Arterial catheter insertion, additional second, third order and beyond
This procedure involves the insertion of an additional arterial catheter into a second, third, or subsequent order artery. It is performed after the initial primary arterial access has been established.
30 $48 $267
Radiologist review of additional artery image
A radiologist reviews an additional image of an artery. This step involves professional interpretation of the imaging data.
28 $40 $692
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity
Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
22 $102 $439
Brain artery catheterization
A tube is inserted into an artery in the brain for diagnosis or treatment, with review by a radiologist.
19 $365 $2,395
Radiologist review of arm or leg artery images
A radiologist reviews images of the arteries in one or both arms or legs to assess blood flow and vessel health.
18 $81 $1,183
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
17 $106 $599
Arterial catheter insertion in neck
A tube is inserted into an artery in the neck for diagnostic or treatment purposes. A radiologist reviews the procedure.
16 $153 $819
Neck artery catheter insertion with radiology review
A tube is inserted into an artery in the neck for diagnostic or treatment purposes. A radiologist reviews the procedure.
15 $332 $1,883
Ultrasound guidance for blood vessel access
Use of ultrasound imaging to help locate and access a blood vessel. This guidance assists healthcare providers in performing procedures such as inserting IV lines or drawing blood.
15 $13 $157
Intracranial artery catheter insertion
A radiologist inserts a tube into an artery in the brain for diagnostic or treatment purposes.
11 $183 $1,446
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
28.0% high complexity
4.6% medium
67.4% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$43,805
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $6,258/year across 7 years
Top 6% in FL for vascular neurology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
21
Companies
420
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$17,029
2023
$10,741
2022
$11,380
2021
$4,182
2020
$331
2019
$24
2018
$119

Payments by company (2024)

Penumbra, Inc.
$6,707
Stryker Corporation
$3,323
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$3,150
MicroVention, Inc.
$2,200
Vasorum USA Inc.
$639
Balt USA, LLC
$350
QAPEL MEDICAL INC
$252
Scientia Vascular
$164
Imperative Care, Inc
$70
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$57
Medtronic, Inc.
$49
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$34
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$22
Theragen, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 77.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Penumbra, Inc.
$21,020
Stryker Corporation
$8,305
MicroVention, Inc.
$4,119
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
$3,212
Medtronic, Inc.
$3,178
Vasorum USA Inc.
$639
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
$622
QAPEL MEDICAL INC
$580
Imperative Care, Inc
$449
Scientia Vascular
$391
Balt USA, LLC
$350
Route 92 Medical, Inc.
$238
Medtronic USA, Inc.
$187
Chiesi USA, Inc.
$169
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$119
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$109
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$40
Surmodics, Inc.
$25
Becton, Dickinson and Company
$22
Amgen Inc.
$20
Theragen, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 76.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
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Geographic Context

Vascular neurology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
7
County median income
$68,694
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER OF FLORIDA, INC
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included 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. Saini is an interventional cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Saini experienced with sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Saini performed 51 sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Saini receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Saini received a total of $43,805 from 21 companies across 420 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Saini's costs compare to other vascular neurology physicians in Miami Beach?
Dr. Saini's average Medicare payment per service is $105. 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. Saini) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →