Dr. Michael Youssef, M.D.
What this data tells you about Dr. Youssef
Dr. Michael Youssef is a radiation oncology in Tampa, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Youssef performed 21,013 Medicare services across 4,132 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Youssef received a total of $152 from 2 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 3 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. 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. Youssef 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRI contrast dye injection (gadobutrol) | 16,957 | $0 | $1 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 938 | $7 | $37 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 459 | $30 | $196 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 238 | $143 | $1,200 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 229 | $66 | $426 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 162 | $36 | $224 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 150 | $67 | $397 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 148 | $63 | $423 |
| Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast | 126 | $247 | $1,610 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 90 | $7 | $37 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 76 | $131 | $1,338 |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | 70 | $145 | $1,037 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 58 | $39 | $211 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 55 | $35 | $285 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 53 | $6 | $43 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 51 | $65 | $500 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 50 | $8 | $46 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 50 | $26 | $203 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 49 | $63 | $500 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 49 | $17 | $131 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 45 | $8 | $44 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 42 | $22 | $120 |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | 41 | $148 | $1,040 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 41 | $7 | $39 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 38 | $233 | $1,993 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 38 | $76 | $446 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 37 | $7 | $40 |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | 33 | $150 | $1,053 |
| Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast | 31 | $119 | $1,073 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | 30 | $30 | $233 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | 30 | $7 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 29 | $29 | $177 |
| Mri scan of pelvis without contrast | 28 | $182 | $903 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 28 | $6 | $35 |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 28 | $243 | $1,610 |
| Ct scan of middle spine without contrast | 26 | $35 | $300 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 26 | $9 | $50 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 25 | $39 | $256 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | 25 | $36 | $209 |
| Ct scan of pelvis without contrast | 24 | $40 | $222 |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | 23 | $6 | $36 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 23 | $6 | $36 |
| X-ray of forearm, 2 views | 22 | $6 | $35 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 22 | $6 | $36 |
| Computed tomography (ct) of brain blood flow, volume, and timing of flow analysis with contrast | 21 | $179 | $500 |
| Knee X-ray, 3 views | 20 | $7 | $43 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 20 | $5 | $36 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | 19 | $237 | $1,626 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 19 | $27 | $152 |
| X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | 17 | $10 | $55 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | 15 | $27 | $102 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 14 | $7 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 14 | $29 | $164 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 13 | $9 | $50 |
| X-ray of both hips, 2 views | 12 | $9 | $47 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 12 | $7 | $40 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast | 12 | $87 | $478 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 12 | $56 | $320 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2022 ↗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 (2022)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
2.9 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 2022 |
| 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. Youssef is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 11% 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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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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