Dr. Valeriy Sabodash, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Sabodash
Dr. Valeriy Sabodash is a neurology in Sarasota, FL, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sabodash performed 31,584 Medicare services across 1,572 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sabodash received a total of $31,625 from 61 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 531 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in neurology. The majority of payments are for speaking programs and promotional activities, reflecting participation in industry-sponsored events. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Sabodash 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botox injection, per unit | 29,285 | $5 | $22 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 1,089 | $92 | $209 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | 229 | $74 | $216 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 185 | $127 | $281 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 157 | $122 | $368 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 120 | $154 | $396 |
| Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 61-119 minutes | 91 | $318 | $583 |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box | 79 | $163 | $291 |
| Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | 71 | $131 | $452 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 52 | $64 | $141 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle | 50 | $58 | $159 |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of facial and neck nerve muscles on both sides of face | 44 | $127 | $343 |
| EEG, extended monitoring | 33 | $329 | $746 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 28 | $37 | $159 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper neck and back of head nerve | 24 | $74 | $244 |
| Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | 17 | $98 | $353 |
| Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | 17 | $163 | $546 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 13 | $25 | $106 |
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 ›
The majority of payments (68%) are for speaking programs and promotional activities, which reflect participation in industry-sponsored educational or marketing events. This is common in neurology and does not inherently indicate bias, but patients may wish to be aware.
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. Sabodash is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in FL), and high industry engagement (speaking/promotional, top 11%), with 18 years of practice experience.
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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