Cornea and External Diseases Specialist in Florida
16 providers, $433,924 in total reported payments from drug and device makers. Ranked below by lifetime general payments.
Ranking high here usually means a consulting or royalty arrangement, not wrongdoing. Payments to device inventors and trial investigators are legal, disclosed, and concentrated in a small number of people — which is exactly why a list like this has a steep top and a long flat tail.
What Medicare pays cornea and external diseases specialist clinicians in Florida
Across 15 cornea and external diseases specialist clinicians in Florida who billed Original Medicare Part B in 2024, Medicare allowed $3,134,373 in total — an average of $208,958 each, of which $208,958 was for services and the rest for drugs administered in the office.
This is not a salary. The rest is what Medicare allowed for services these clinicians billed — Original Medicare fee-for-service only. It excludes Medicare Advantage, which now covers more than half of Medicare enrollees, along with Medicaid and every commercial insurer, so for most clinicians it is a fraction of their practice. It is also gross revenue: staff, rent, supplies and malpractice premiums all come out of it before anyone is paid. Anyone quoting a figure like this as physician pay is misreading it.
Ranked by reported payments
- 1Priya MathewsVenice$358,124
- 2Alfonso SabaterMiami$39,947
- 3Mark HerschelWinter Park$6,157
- 4Leslie GarayOrlando$5,192
- 5Ana Maria OlivaBrandon$4,550
- 6Ansuya DeosaranBoynton Beach$3,450
- 7Malka KirschenbaumBoynton Beach$2,782
- 8Samantha HabhabJacksonville$2,670
- 9Neha ShaikPalm Beach Gardens$2,351
- 10Louis MichaelosLargo$2,154
- 11Christopher BarronMelbourne$1,865
- 12Benny WongMiami$1,817
- 13Abel Cabrera-MartinezHialeah$1,101
- 14Francesco Pozzo GiuffridaMiami$951
- 15Peter PolackOcala$434
- 16Lynda KleimanMaitland$380