Active NPI 1396720470 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael B Saaka , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery • Sebring, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Saaka, MD is a certified Surgery - Vascular Surgery practicing in Sebring, FL. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Saaka delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3425 S HIGHLANDS AVE.

Dr. Saaka accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3425 S Highlands Ave

Sebring, FL 338705408

Telephone 8634710165

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sebring Hma Physician Management Llc Facility NPI 1316993421

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Sebring, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +8.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 33.5 Yrs

State Avg: 27.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Sebring, FL (412 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

54.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Saaka (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Sebring Specialty Average (33.5 Years) 33.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	162	95	$163.93	$93.63
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	52	52	$366.08	$173.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	20	$435.76	$180.36
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	21	21	$42.24	$12.83
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	14	13	$227.71	$123.70
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	13	13	$203.08	$71.82
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	13	13	$198.23	$87.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	215	121	$153.00	$88.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$358.00	$164.17
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	34	28	$42.00	$12.79
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	28	19	$153.00	$78.61
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	22	21	$313.45	$83.46
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$300.00	$129.80
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	15	15	$223.00	$83.48
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	12	12	$86.00	$49.81
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	12	11	$2485.00	$610.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	172	90	$153.00	$91.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$358.00	$169.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	43	22	$153.00	$71.78
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	20	18	$211.70	$87.14
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	16	14	$2485.00	$500.78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$300.00	$136.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	172	96	$153.00	$92.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	72	72	$358.00	$170.92
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	44	27	$153.00	$72.97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	35	$300.00	$138.45
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	21	17	$183.00	$88.48
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$435.00	$203.43
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	14	12	$4375.00	$1228.21
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	14	13	$1028.00	$250.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	74	42	$150.09	$74.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	67	67	$355.94	$166.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	16	$153.00	$74.29
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	16	$300.00	$143.04
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	12	$435.00	$209.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	13	13	$520.00	$164.48
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	11	11	$750.00	$163.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	172	90	$200.00	$99.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	83	59	$150.00	$67.18
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	65	65	$520.00	$165.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	58	$175.00	$98.82
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	56	55	$485.89	$224.06
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	55	23	$125.00	$68.17
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	46	35	$15.00	$2.94
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	46	46	$750.00	$166.53
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	31	31	$150.00	$68.93
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$196.00	$123.25
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	19	17	$505.00	$107.79
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	18	18	$404.00	$91.67
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	14	$289.00	$189.81
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	13	13	$1305.00	$232.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	64	$172.54	$70.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	42	26	$125.00	$68.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$192.24	$100.97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	25	$217.00	$130.49
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	22	22	$150.00	$69.28
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	20	20	$404.00	$115.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	16	$200.00	$100.28
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	17	16	$1305.00	$239.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$306.50	$192.62

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery - Vascular Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License FL ME106828

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TN 40743

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License FL ME106828

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License GA 055964

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

3810565 (TN)

Medicaid State Provider ID

606242949A (GA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

606242949B (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield Of Georgia

52172914002 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna

4571427

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna

0271260

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield Of Tennessee

4112008 (TN)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location December 03, 2019

Registered at 3425 S HIGHLANDS AVE, SEBRING, FL 338705408 (Tel: 8634710165)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 03, 2019

Surgery (License #40743 in TN)

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NPI Profile Active August 09, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 09, 2016

Registered at 3750 EMERGENCY LN, SUITE 1, SEBRING, FL 338705500 (Tel: 8633140141)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 09, 2016

Registered at 3425 S HIGHLANDS AVE, SEBRING, FL 338705408 (Tel: 8634710165)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 09, 2016

Recorded as MICHAEL SAAKA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 09, 2016

Surgery (License #ME106828 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 12, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396720470

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 12, 2005

Last Update: February 09, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

3425 S Highlands Ave

Sebring, FL 338705408

Phone: 8634710165

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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