Active NPI 1962402099 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul Alexander Skaff , MD

Anesthesiology • Vero Beach, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Skaff, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Vero Beach, FL. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Skaff delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1000 36TH ST.

Dr. Skaff is affiliated with Indian River Health Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older, anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1000 36th St

Vero Beach, FL 329604862

Telephone 3045453548

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Emergency Medicine Associates Inc Facility NPI 1366437386

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Vero Beach, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +13.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.2 Yrs

State Avg: 27.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

37 Specialists

Practicing in Vero Beach, FL (3533 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Skaff (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Vero Beach Specialty Average (22.2 Years) 22.2 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
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	29	29	$493.00	$45.66
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	16	16	$1162.00	$197.76
00902 Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum	14	14	$574.63	$97.89
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1740.31	$297.10
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	13	13	$1440.98	$245.28
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	12	12	$1322.13	$224.81
00830 Anesthesia for other repair of lower abdomen hernia (1 year or older)	12	12	$1016.00	$173.05
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$602.67	$101.82
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	11	11	$595.20	$101.47
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1045.53	$177.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	27	26	$493.00	$47.17
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	22	21	$658.33	$113.63
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	17	17	$781.18	$134.57
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	16	16	$1417.20	$245.38
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	12	12	$1362.13	$235.69
00830 Anesthesia for other repair of lower abdomen hernia (1 year or older)	11	11	$977.45	$163.16
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$448.00	$77.50
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	11	11	$912.87	$157.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	32	32	$295.64	$47.61
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	29	29	$1958.62	$248.66
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	26	25	$860.55	$105.76
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	18	17	$2192.36	$219.03
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	18	18	$832.36	$100.28
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$779.29	$81.15
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	14	14	$1150.69	$176.34
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	14	14	$1727.09	$199.35
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$958.03	$111.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	39	39	$255.00	$47.72
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	34	33	$2370.26	$258.00
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	33	33	$927.03	$98.60
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	25	25	$1010.18	$123.16
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	23	23	$170.00	$32.61
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	23	23	$595.00	$56.45
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	19	19	$907.45	$82.40
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	18	18	$1243.73	$118.43
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	17	17	$2391.34	$223.23
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	17	17	$1868.05	$184.12
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	16	16	$1876.80	$213.93
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	15	15	$680.00	$67.52
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	14	14	$1199.54	$197.40
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	13	13	$1767.38	$200.90
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	12	12	$1578.67	$152.40
01210 Anesthesia for other procedure on hip joint	11	11	$1728.00	$210.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	30	29	$974.51	$97.35
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	29	29	$255.00	$49.21
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	28	27	$2272.91	$236.71
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	26	26	$2042.09	$190.08
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	22	21	$957.09	$123.16
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	19	19	$1158.74	$132.53
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	19	19	$170.00	$33.69
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	18	18	$2035.20	$253.81
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	17	17	$595.00	$58.24
00530 Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker	16	16	$1327.20	$220.25
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	16	16	$1060.80	$113.61
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	15	13	$1366.19	$125.78
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity	14	14	$2908.34	$446.00
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	14	14	$680.00	$70.24
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1294.77	$126.50
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	11	11	$1370.76	$189.29
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$1163.64	$135.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	58	58	$227.07	$44.83
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	33	33	$917.43	$69.77
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	22	22	$1514.87	$117.34
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	20	19	$2398.94	$214.41
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	20	20	$2144.12	$227.87
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	19	19	$1443.43	$123.33
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	15	15	$1268.69	$96.49
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1300.00	$95.66
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	13	13	$170.00	$33.71
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity	12	12	$3520.30	$289.94
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	11	11	$665.45	$70.20
00902 Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum	11	11	$1382.73	$105.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	90	90	$225.00	$43.65
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	49	48	$648.37	$62.63
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	36	33	$761.53	$78.79
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	21	20	$665.00	$69.03
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	20	20	$1756.50	$175.51
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	20	18	$1045.00	$113.43
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	19	19	$1789.21	$200.20
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	18	18	$1084.17	$109.53
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	16	16	$995.63	$99.13
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	15	15	$1759.67	$176.01
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1098.46	$118.62
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	11	11	$525.00	$67.50
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	11	11	$300.00	$97.58
93503 Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring	11	11	$750.00	$96.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	84	84	$225.00	$51.29
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	26	26	$1451.54	$166.87
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	25	24	$1513.00	$172.10
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	24	23	$665.83	$69.07
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	21	21	$525.00	$64.33
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	18	18	$703.61	$74.37
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	17	17	$1100.00	$119.25
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	16	16	$812.81	$84.10
00350 Anesthesia for other procedure on large blood vessel of neck	15	15	$2102.33	$247.42
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	14	13	$977.50	$114.53
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	14	14	$886.43	$88.22
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	13	13	$745.38	$80.00
00530 Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker	12	12	$1112.08	$107.00
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	12	11	$1615.00	$189.76
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	12	12	$878.33	$91.41
00541 Anesthesia for procedure in chest with 1 lung ventilation	11	11	$2596.36	$312.72
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	11	11	$300.00	$122.12
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	11	11	$795.91	$80.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-02-28

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License FL ME141517

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1962402099 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Indian River Health Services Inc

1000 36th St, Vero Beach, FL 329604862

Phone: 7725674311

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

Robert Tack , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003289455

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Farah Fourcand , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology

NPI 1013302421

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Craig Romero , PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1013919513

PHYSICIANASSISTANT

Dr. Carl Tack , MD

Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology

NPI 1023189529

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Tracy Best , APRN-FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1023387909

APRNFNP

Katelin Mcginnis , RD

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1033737861

Registered Dietitian

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location February 28, 2023

Registered at 1000 36TH ST, VERO BEACH, FL 329604862 (Tel: 3045453548)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 28, 2023

Registered at 1000 36TH ST, VERO BEACH, FL 329604862 (Tel: 3045453548)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 28, 2023

Anesthesiology (License #ME141517 in FL)

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NPI Profile Active December 03, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 03, 2007

Registered at 3508 STAUNTON AVE SE, CHARLESTON, WV 253041477 (Tel: 3049254086)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 03, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 3444, CHARLESTON, WV 253343444 (Tel: 3049255486)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 03, 2007

Recorded as PAUL SKAFF, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 03, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #16028 in WV)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 29, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962402099

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 29, 2005

Last Update: February 28, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1000 36th St

Vero Beach, FL 329604862

Phone: 3045453548

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