Dr. David Sable, MD, PHD
What this data tells you about Dr. Sable
Dr. David Sable is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician in Tampa, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sable performed 6,358 Medicare services across 3,499 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sable received a total of $2,913 from 35 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 134 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in mohs-micrographic surgery physician. 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. Sable 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 | 2,022 | $5 | $10 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 1,071 | $62 | $137 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 | 631 | $36 | $104 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential | 427 | $62 | $158 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | 380 | $399 | $1,078 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 213 | $91 | $193 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 185 | $38 | $80 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | 175 | $119 | $260 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | 175 | $318 | $656 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 | 173 | $79 | $169 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) | 115 | $38 | $85 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) | 80 | $1 | $8 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 78 | $76 | $177 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 71 | $202 | $477 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | 54 | $393 | $1,026 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 50 | $94 | $381 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 41 | $102 | $290 |
| Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block | 39 | $76 | $160 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm | 30 | $136 | $504 |
| Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less | 29 | $549 | $1,298 |
| Biopsy of ear | 28 | $48 | $153 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 26 | $10 | $23 |
| Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less | 25 | $587 | $1,259 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 23 | $46 | $124 |
| Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound | 22 | $61 | $143 |
| Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm | 21 | $178 | $521 |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | 19 | $34 | $88 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 18 | $188 | $714 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 18 | $112 | $264 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | 17 | $195 | $785 |
| Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less | 17 | $772 | $1,598 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 16 | $62 | $261 |
| Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm | 15 | $724 | $1,456 |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | 14 | $90 | $195 |
| Partial thickness self skin graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less | 14 | $641 | $1,417 |
| Full thickness skin graft to forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 20.0 sq cm or less | 14 | $703 | $1,432 |
| Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm | 12 | $779 | $1,539 |
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 (85%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
4.6 mi
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. Sable is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 28% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 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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