Total Payments
$912.12
2022 Payments
$14.02
Companies
26
Transactions
39
Medicare Patients
3,068
Medicare Billing
$226,174
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$662.12 (72.6%)
Other$250.00 (27.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $662.12 | 37 | 72.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $250.00 | 2 | 27.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shire North American Group Inc | $347.40 | 7 | $0 (2018) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $84.09 | 5 | $0 (2019) |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $69.10 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $33.47 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Optinose US, Inc. | $29.38 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $28.70 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $24.60 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| AbbVie, Inc. | $23.99 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Acclarent, Inc | $22.49 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | $19.43 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $14.02 | 1 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC ($14.02) |
| 2021 | $42.03 | 3 | Optinose US, Inc. ($29.38) |
| 2020 | $49.09 | 3 | KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America ($19.43) |
| 2019 | $134.78 | 8 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. ($28.70) |
| 2018 | $418.73 | 12 | Shire North American Group Inc ($269.33) |
| 2017 | $253.47 | 12 | Shire North American Group Inc ($78.07) |
All Payment Transactions
39 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2022 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | KEYTRUDA (Biological), WELIREG | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.02 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 10/12/2021 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.57 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 08/30/2021 | Optinose US, Inc. | Xhance (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.81 | General |
| Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat) | ||||||
| 05/26/2021 | IBSA Pharma Inc. | Tirosint (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $12.65 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 10/14/2020 | Eisai Inc. | Lenvima (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.70 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 02/06/2020 | KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | STROBO VIDERHINLARYNGOSCOPE, NTSC (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.43 | General |
| Category: ENT | ||||||
| 01/09/2020 | Tactile Systems Technology Inc | FLEXITOUCH (Device), ACTITOUCH, ENTRE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.96 | General |
| Category: PNEUMATIC COMPRESSOR | ||||||
| 12/05/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | INSTRUMENTS-ENT (Device), INSTRUMENTS-GENERAL SURGERY, INSTRUMENTS-SURGICAL HEADLIGHTS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.97 | General |
| Category: PRECISION TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS | ||||||
| 09/16/2019 | CSL Behring | Hizentra (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.29 | General |
| Category: Immunology | ||||||
| 06/13/2019 | Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | LIBTAYO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.69 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/08/2019 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | CALQUENCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.25 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 04/04/2019 | ALK-Abello, Inc | Odactra (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.48 | General |
| Category: Allergy and Immunology | ||||||
| 04/02/2019 | Olympus America Inc. | Olympus Capital Accessories (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| Category: ENT Products | ||||||
| 03/19/2019 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | Coblation - Turbinate Wands (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.18 | General |
| Category: ENT | ||||||
| 01/08/2019 | DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | MATRIXMANDIBLE (Device), MATRIXMIDFACE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.70 | General |
| Category: CMF-Trauma | ||||||
| 11/28/2018 | Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company | Imbruvica (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.38 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 11/06/2018 | Shire North American Group Inc | NATPARA (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $125.00 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 11/06/2018 | Shire North American Group Inc | NATPARA (Drug) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $125.00 | General |
| Category: INTERNAL MEDICINE | ||||||
| 10/10/2018 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | OPDIVO (Biological) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.04 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 07/23/2018 | Ethicon US, LLC | HARMONIC Product Family (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.47 | General |
| Category: Energy | ||||||
| 07/23/2018 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | PROAIR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.42 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 05/15/2018 | ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Evekeo (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.10 | General |
| Category: Neurology | ||||||
| 05/03/2018 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | PROAIR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.18 | General |
| Category: Respiratory | ||||||
| 04/05/2018 | AbbVie, Inc. | Synthroid (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.99 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 03/27/2018 | Horizon Pharma plc | ACTIMMUNE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.75 | General |
| Category: ACTIMMUNE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14 | 705 | 817 | $225,872 | $45,410 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1,252 | 1,451 | $460,691 | $95,082 |
| 2020 | 19 | 1,111 | 1,258 | $481,710 | $85,683 |
Total Patients
3,068
Total Services
3,526
Medicare Billing
$226,174
Procedure Codes
59
All Medicare Procedures & Services
59 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 106 | 134 | $30,954 | $9,335 | 30.2% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 74 | 74 | $25,456 | $6,968 | 27.4% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Office | 2022 | 112 | 150 | $44,700 | $6,748 | 15.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 123 | 145 | $22,765 | $6,599 | 29.0% |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Office | 2022 | 81 | 83 | $38,180 | $4,468 | 11.7% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 58 | 58 | $13,920 | $3,210 | 23.1% |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Office | 2022 | 23 | 34 | $9,758 | $1,514 | 15.5% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2022 | 11 | 12 | $3,672 | $1,368 | 37.3% |
| 43246 | Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 11 | 11 | $10,054 | $1,196 | 11.9% |
| 10006 | Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth | Office | 2022 | 25 | 29 | $8,207 | $1,148 | 14.0% |
| 43235 | Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 14 | $7,798 | $917.96 | 11.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 26 | 26 | $2,392 | $693.58 | 29.0% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 12 | $3,576 | $499.21 | 14.0% |
| 76536 | Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Office | 2022 | 17 | 20 | $2,420 | $417.23 | 17.2% |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | Office | 2022 | 13 | 15 | $2,020 | $328.61 | 16.3% |
| 99214 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes | Office | 2021 | 161 | 206 | $46,473 | $15,340 | 33.0% |
| 99204 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 45-59 minutes | Office | 2021 | 112 | 112 | $37,658 | $11,612 | 30.8% |
| 31575 | Diagnostic examination of voice box using flexible endoscope | Office | 2021 | 171 | 225 | $65,547 | $10,906 | 16.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 176 | 214 | $32,833 | $10,544 | 32.1% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 139 | 139 | $32,702 | $8,915 | 27.3% |
| 10005 | Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance | Office | 2021 | 135 | 137 | $61,707 | $7,597 | 12.3% |
| 14040 | Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet | Facility | 2021 | 16 | 17 | $46,237 | $6,372 | 13.8% |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older | Facility | 2021 | 14 | 14 | $21,192 | $2,778 | 13.1% |
| 99215 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 40-54 minutes | Office | 2021 | 19 | 21 | $6,336 | $2,485 | 39.2% |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | Facility | 2021 | 12 | 12 | $11,506 | $2,361 | 20.5% |
About Dr. Steven Sobol, M.D
Dr. Steven Sobol, M.D is a Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck healthcare provider based in Decatur, Illinois. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1598722712.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Steven Sobol, M.D has received a total of $912.12 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $14.02 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 39 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($662.12).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Sobol has provided services to 3,068 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,526 services with total Medicare billing of $226,174. Data is available for 3 years (2020–2022), covering 59 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
- Location Decatur, IL
- Active Since 05/01/2006
- Last Updated 09/04/2014
- Taxonomy Code 207YX0007X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1598722712
Products in Payments
- NATPARA (Drug) $347.40
- OPDIVO (Biological) $69.10
- Coblation Wands (Device) $51.08
- HARMONIC Product Family (Device) $33.47
- Xhance (Drug) $29.38
- MATRIXMANDIBLE (Device) $28.70
- PROAIR (Drug) $24.60
- Synthroid (Drug) $23.99
- RELIEVA FLEX Sinus Guide Catheter (Device) $22.49
- STROBO VIDERHINLARYNGOSCOPE, NTSC (Device) $19.43
- Coblation - Tonsil Wands (Device) $18.83
- Olympus Capital Accessories (Device) $17.22
- Lenvima (Drug) $16.70
- LIBTAYO (Biological) $16.69
- THYROGEN (Drug) $16.67
- Hizentra (Biological) $16.29
- ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM (Device) $16.07
- Odactra (Drug) $14.48
- CALQUENCE (Drug) $14.25
- Coblation - Turbinate Wands (Device) $14.18
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.