Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Sergei Sobolevsky, M.D.

Nuclear Radiology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
480 COURT ST STE 101, Brooklyn, NY 11231
7183935559
Registered in NPPES since 2006
NPI: 1831154301 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Sobolevsky

Dr. Sergei Sobolevsky is a nuclear radiology physician in Brooklyn, NY, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sobolevsky performed 502 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sobolevsky received a total of $6,478 from 23 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 74 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. Sobolevsky 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.

✓ 20 years of NPI registration ▲ 502 Medicare services $6,478 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
502
Medicare services
Bottom 15% in NY for nuclear radiology physician
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$68
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
Sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes
Administration of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by the physician performing a procedure. This code covers the initial 15 minutes of sedation for patients aged 5 years or older.
78 $10 $309
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device
Use of live X-ray imaging to guide the placement or removal of a central vein access device.
69 $14 $125
Ultrasound guidance for blood vessel access
Use of ultrasound imaging to help locate and access a blood vessel. This guidance assists healthcare providers in performing procedures such as inserting IV lines or drawing blood.
53 $11 $83
Chest fluid aspiration with imaging guidance
This procedure involves removing fluid from the chest cavity using imaging technology to guide the needle placement.
49 $88 $1,982
Ultrasound guidance for needle placement
Use of ultrasound imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure.
35 $25 $194
Insertion of tunneled central venous catheter for infusion, age 5+
A surgical procedure to place a long-term catheter into a large vein for delivering medications or fluids. The catheter is tunneled under the skin to reduce infection risk and provide stable access for patients aged 5 and older.
33 $205 $5,270
Radiologist review of CT-guided needle placement
A radiologist reviews the CT imaging used to guide the placement of a needle.
27 $57 $475
Abdominal fluid drainage with imaging guidance
Removal of fluid from the abdominal cavity using imaging technology to guide the procedure.
26 $87 $1,899
Kidney tube placement with imaging guidance
A tube is placed into the kidney using imaging guidance. A radiologist reviews the procedure.
20 $176 $5,629
Core needle biopsy of lung or mediastinum
A procedure to remove a small tissue sample from the lung or the space between the lungs using a needle inserted through the skin.
17 $123 $4,952
Central venous port insertion
A surgical procedure to place a small reservoir under the skin for long-term access to the bloodstream. The device is connected to a vein to allow for repeated medication administration or blood draws.
17 $270 $6,421
Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy, first lesion
A biopsy procedure where a thin needle is used to collect tissue samples from a growth, guided by ultrasound imaging. This code applies to the first lesion or mass sampled during the session.
15 $55 $926
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
Use of real-time X-ray imaging to guide the precise placement of a needle during a medical procedure.
14 $21 $160
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous catheter
A procedure to place a central venous catheter for infusion in patients aged 5 years or older. The catheter is inserted directly into a large vein without being tunneled under the skin.
13 $69 $1,410
Removal of tunneled central venous tube
This procedure involves the removal of a catheter that has been surgically placed under the skin and threaded into a large vein.
13 $114 $1,163
Bladder aspiration with tube insertion
Removal of fluid from the bladder using a needle or tube, followed by the placement of a catheter through the skin into the bladder.
12 $119 $1,406
Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration
A procedure to remove a small sample of bone marrow and liquid for laboratory testing. The sample is analyzed to help diagnose various medical conditions.
11 $60 $987
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.
9.2% high complexity
45.0% medium
45.8% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$6,478
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,080/year across 6 years
Top 22% in NY for nuclear radiology physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
23
Companies
74
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
$315
2023
$109
2021
$259
2020
$511
2019
$2,119
2018
$3,164

Payments by company (2024)

Penumbra, Inc.
$165
Inari Medical, Inc.
$150
Top 3 companies account for 100.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AngioDynamics, Inc.
$1,692
Terumo Medical Corporation
$1,353
Boston Scientific Corporation
$535
Merit Medical Systems Inc
$447
Penumbra, Inc.
$428
GUERBET LLC
$290
Sirtex Medical Inc
$252
Abbott Laboratories
$211
Cook Medical LLC
$170
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$153
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$150
Veryan Medical Incorporated
$150
Inari Medical, Inc.
$150
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$125
Cook Incorporated
$115
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.
$91
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$37
Tactile Systems Technology Inc
$36
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$29
Cardinal Health 200 LLC
$22
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$16
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
$14
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 55.3% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ACUSEAL Vascular Graft · ANGIO-SEAL · ANGIOJET · Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac · CARDIVA VASCADE 6/7F VCS · COOK MEDICAL EMBOLIZATION · CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT · Cook Medical AAA · DIREXION · Diamondback Peripheral · Dotarem · ELUVIA · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · Flexitouch Plus · GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GENERAL - ATHERECTOMY · GENERAL - GUIDEWIRES · GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION · GlideWire · HEMOSPLIT · IN.PACT Admiral · Indigo System · JETSTREAM · LUTONIX · MynxGrip Vascular Closure Device · Navicross · OPDIVO · POD · Penumbra System · Perclose ProGlide suture mediated closure system · Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System · Prelude Ideal Hydrophilic Sheath Introducer · S · SIR-Spheres Microspheres · SKATER · Supera peripheral stent system · SwiftNinja · XARELTO
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 →
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Geographic Context

Nuclear radiology physicians in nearby ZIP areas
30
County median income
$78,548
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER - DOWNTOWN CAMPUS
1.4 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. Sobolevsky is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with 20 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. Sobolevsky experienced with sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Sobolevsky performed 78 sedation by physician, initial 15 minutes 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. Sobolevsky receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Sobolevsky received a total of $6,478 from 23 companies across 74 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. Sobolevsky's costs compare to other nuclear radiology physicians in Brooklyn?
Dr. Sobolevsky's average Medicare payment per service is $68. 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. Sobolevsky) 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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