Dr. Sylwia Sasinowska, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Sasinowska
Dr. Sylwia Sasinowska is a rheumatology in Sarasota, FL, with 12 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sasinowska performed 81,744 Medicare services across 1,880 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sasinowska received a total of $14,301 from 43 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 1027 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in rheumatology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Sasinowska is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certolizumab injection (Cimzia) | 44,800 | $4 | $8 |
| Romosozumab injection (Evenity) for osteoporosis | 15,751 | $8 | $12 |
| Denosumab injection (Prolia/Xgeva) | 9,720 | $18 | $24 |
| Abatacept infusion (Orencia) | 8,150 | $34 | $65 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 1,086 | $103 | $150 |
| Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 466 | $63 | $100 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 357 | $5 | $10 |
| Joint injection, major joint | 215 | $67 | $181 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 186 | $76 | $110 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 169 | $131 | $200 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg | 140 | $4 | $5 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 104 | $115 | $250 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 102 | $58 | $250 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 86 | $47 | $167 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 85 | $9 | $15 |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | 60 | $36 | $127 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 55 | $134 | $215 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | 43 | $14 | $100 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | 36 | $45 | $117 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg | 27 | $4 | $50 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 25 | $43 | $200 |
| Flu vaccine administration | 20 | $33 | $50 |
| Flu vaccine, quadrivalent | 18 | $71 | $72 |
| Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | 16 | $30 | $117 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 16 | $179 | $275 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | 11 | $28 | $100 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Sasinowska is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 29% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): 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.
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