Dr. Zachary Grabel, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Grabel
Dr. Zachary Grabel is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in West Palm Beach, FL, with 11 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Grabel performed 1,407 Medicare services across 1,210 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Grabel received a total of $14,937 from 10 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 56 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in orthopaedic surgery of the spine 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. Grabel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 379 | $98 | $291 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 280 | $128 | $596 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 113 | $32 | $114 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | 91 | $188 | $2,153 |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 72 | $230 | $3,198 |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | 69 | $13 | $750 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 69 | $73 | $232 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 52 | $900 | $9,252 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 33 | $32 | $114 |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | 31 | $1,348 | $16,597 |
| Computer-assisted spinal procedure | 30 | $206 | $965 |
| Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc | 28 | $623 | $14,004 |
| Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | 21 | $143 | $1,500 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 21 | $179 | $752 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 20 | $136 | $453 |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | 19 | $1,534 | $11,890 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | 19 | $651 | $5,875 |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc | 17 | $358 | $2,643 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | 16 | $636 | $5,862 |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | 14 | $310 | $2,543 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | 13 | $657 | $5,775 |
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 (96%) 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. Grabel is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, 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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