Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Ali Saberi, MD
Internal Medicine · St Petersburg, FL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice
— Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Saberi
Dr. Ali Saberi is an internal medicine specialist in St Petersburg, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Saberi performed 8,289 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Saberi received a total of $13,536 from 57 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 359 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. Saberi 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.
✓ 19 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 4% volume in FL
$13,536 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗8,289
Medicare services
Top 4% in FL for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$682
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Membrane graft or wrap, per square centimeter Application of a membrane graft or wrap to a surgical site, measured by each square centimeter of area covered. |
4,377 | $1,155 | $1,493 |
| Skin and tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less This procedure involves the surgical excision of skin and underlying tissue from an area measuring 20 square centimeters or smaller. |
853 | $90 | $162 |
| Fluorescence wound imaging for bacteria, first anatomic site This procedure uses fluorescence imaging technology to detect bacteria within a wound at the first anatomical site examined. |
766 | $110 | $176 |
| Additional skin and tissue removal, per 20 sq cm This code covers the removal of skin and tissue for each additional 20 square centimeters or less beyond the initial procedure. |
339 | $32 | $53 |
| Innovamatrix AC, per square centimeter Application of Innovamatrix AC material to the skin, measured by each square centimeter treated. |
330 | $808 | $1,030 |
| Skin substitute graft application, 25 sq cm or less Application of a skin substitute graft to a wound on the trunk, arms, or legs covering 25 square centimeters or less. |
220 | $117 | $200 |
| Fluorescence wound imaging for bacteria, each additional site This procedure uses fluorescence imaging to detect bacteria in a wound. It is billed for each additional anatomical site examined beyond the first. |
198 | $75 | $111 |
| Wound tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less This procedure involves the removal of tissue from a wound area measuring 20 square centimeters or less. |
176 | $66 | $139 |
| Home visit, established patient, low complexity A physician visits an existing patient at their residence to provide care involving a low level of medical decision making. The visit lasts at least 30 minutes. |
173 | $58 | $101 |
| Therapy procedure using ultrasound A therapeutic treatment that utilizes ultrasound technology. The specific clinical purpose or condition treated is not defined in the provided description. |
148 | $329 | $500 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
123 | $61 | $165 |
| Home visit, new patient, moderate complexity A home visit for a new patient involving moderate medical decision making, lasting at least 60 minutes. |
102 | $108 | $178 |
| Home visit, established patient, straightforward decision making A home visit for an established patient involving straightforward medical decision making. The visit lasts at least 15 minutes when time is used to determine the level of service. |
82 | $34 | $50 |
| Muscle or tissue removal, 20 sq cm or less This procedure involves the surgical removal of muscle or other tissue from the body. The total area of the removed tissue is 20.0 square centimeters or less. |
76 | $178 | $250 |
| Skin substitute graft, additional 25 sq cm Application of a skin substitute graft to an additional 25 square centimeters of a wound on the trunk, arms, or legs. |
75 | $19 | $36 |
| Vacuum-assisted wound closure therapy, 50 sq cm or less A therapy using a special bandage and vacuum pump to treat a wound surface area of 50.0 square centimeters or less. |
72 | $33 | $50 |
| Additional tissue removal, per 20 sq cm This code covers the removal of extra muscle or tissue in increments of 20 square centimeters or less. It is used to bill for additional areas treated beyond the initial procedure. |
65 | $58 | $100 |
| Home visit, established patient, moderate complexity A home visit for an established patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 40 minutes of time if time is used to determine the level of service. |
47 | $98 | $153 |
| Skin substitute graft application, 25 sq cm or less Application of a skin substitute graft to a wound on the face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes. The wound area covered is 25.0 square centimeters or less. |
42 | $124 | $175 |
| Home visit, new patient, low complexity A home visit for a new patient involving a low level of medical decision making. The visit lasts at least 30 minutes when time is used to determine the level of service. |
13 | $60 | $95 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
12 | $64 | $220 |
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.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$13,536
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,934/year across 7 years
Top 5% in FL for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
57
Companies
359
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
$7,311
2023
$400
2022
$469
2021
$707
2020
$1,767
2019
$1,410
2018
$1,472
Payments by company (2024)
Reprise Biomedical, Inc.
$5,796
MIMEDX Group, Inc.
$1,142
ConvaTec Inc.
$111
Royal Biologics, Inc.
$104
ABBVIE INC.
$93
Kerecis Limited
$26
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated
$22
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.
$19
Top 3 companies account for 96.4% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Reprise Biomedical, Inc.
$5,796
MIMEDX Group, Inc.
$1,142
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$652
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$534
Smith+Nephew, Inc.
$408
PFIZER INC.
$355
Novo Nordisk Inc
$331
Organogenesis Inc.
$314
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$256
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$251
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$230
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$217
Lilly USA, LLC
$211
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$196
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$172
ConvaTec Inc.
$172
Amgen Inc.
$150
Aroa Biosurgery Incorporated
$146
Allergan Inc.
$144
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$138
Kerecis Limited
$133
ABBVIE INC.
$113
Royal Biologics, Inc.
$104
Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$100
Stryker Corporation
$100
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$93
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$87
Next Science LLC
$85
ORGANOGENESIS INC.
$81
Allergan, Inc.
$63
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$62
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$57
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$49
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$42
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$41
Bioventus LLC
$37
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$37
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC
$34
KCI USA, Inc.
$33
Phadia US Inc.
$32
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$32
Shire North American Group Inc
$30
Eisai Inc.
$28
HARTMANN USA, INC.
$26
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
$25
Abbott Laboratories
$22
Hydrofera LLC
$22
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$20
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.
$19
Optinose US, Inc.
$18
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$17
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
$15
CashFlow Solutions, LLC
$14
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.
$14
Ethicon US, LLC
$14
AbbVie Inc.
$12
Zyla Life Sciences, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 56.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACTIV.A.C. · Aimovig · Apligraf · BASAGLAR · BYSTOLIC · CHANTIX · COLLAGENASE SANTYL · COLOGUARD · COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS · CONTRAVE · CRYSVITA · DALVANCE · Dayvigo · ELIQUIS · EMGALITY · ENTRESTO · EVEREST SPINAL SYSTEM · Edarbi · FARXIGA · GATTEX · GRAFIX · GRAFIX PL · HYDROFERA BLUE READY - BORDER · INNOVABURN · INNOVAMATRIX AC · INVOKANA · ImmunoCAP · JANUVIA · JARDIANCE · Kapspargo Sprinkle (metoprolol succinate) · Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose · LINX Reflux Management System · LINZESS · LYMPHA PRESS OPTIMAL PLUS(US) BT · LYRICA · Levemir · Livalo · MYRBETRIQ · Miro3D · NEXLETOL · NURTEC ODT · OMNIGRAFT · Orbactiv · Ozempic · PICO · PRALUENT · PREVNAR - 13 · PREVNAR 13 · Penta SCS Leads · Pico 14 · Puraply · REGRANEX · RYBELSUS · Repatha · SOLIQUA · SOLIQUA 100/33 · SPIRIVA RESPIMAT · SPRIX · STEGLATRO · STIOLTO RESPIMAT · SYMBICORT · Santyl · SonicOne Clinic · SurgX · TOUJEO · TRADJENTA · TRELEGY ELLIPTA · TRINTELLIX · TRULICITY · Topical Oxygen Chamber for extremities · Tresiba · Trintellix · Two Press · UBRELVY · V.A.C. DERMATAC · VESICARE · VIBERZI · VIIBRYD · VRAYLAR · Vascepa · Victoza · XARELTO · XIFAXAN · Xhance
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 →
Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
1,361
County median income
$70,293
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL
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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. Saberi is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in FL), with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Saberi experienced with membrane graft or wrap, per square centimeter?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Saberi performed 4,377 membrane graft or wrap, per square centimeter 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. Saberi receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Saberi received a total of $13,536 from 57 companies across 359 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. Saberi's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in St Petersburg?
Dr. Saberi's average Medicare payment per service is $682. 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. Saberi) 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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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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