Dr. Michael B. Saaka, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 296
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 160
- Part D claims, 2024
- 219
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180
- Practice phone
- Call (305) 682-7000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Michael B. Saaka is a vascular surgeon in Miami, Florida
Dr. Saaka practices at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Saaka's NPI, 1396720470, was assigned on December 12, 2005. Dr. Saaka graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Saaka holds Florida license ME106828.
- NPI
- 1396720470NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1456398270
- NPI enumeration date
- December 12, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (305) 682-7000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael B. Saaka practices at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida
Dr. Saaka's primary practice is HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, at 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (305) 682-7000.
- HCA Florida Aventura Hospital20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180 · Miami-Dade CountyPhone(305) 682-7000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael B. Saaka is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Saaka's primary practice is HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Saaka is also affiliated with HCA Florida Highlands Hospital. The medical group on file is HCA Florida Heart and Vascular Care - Lawnwood. Dmand AI also links Dr. Saaka to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael B. Saaka's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Saaka practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| HCA Florida Aventura Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael B. Saaka is one of 337 vascular surgeons in Florida
Vascular surgery is Dr. Saaka's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Saaka is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Saaka's licenses on file in 7 states: Florida, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Georgia, Ohio, Minnesota and New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Vascular surgery, FloridaPrimary
- Wisconsin license
- Surgery, Tennessee
- Georgia license
- Ohio license
- Minnesota license
- New York license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists carotid revascularization and leg revascularization among the conditions Dr. Saaka treats.
Vascular surgeons near Dr. Saaka
Counts of vascular surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael B. Saaka billed Medicare for 296 services in 2024
CMS data shows 296 Medicare services from Dr. Saaka across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 160 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,373 for them.
Dr. Saaka's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3542024: 24930%
- Imaging
- 2023: 222024: 2618%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 342024: 2138%
- Surgery
- 2023: 122024: 0100%
Where Dr. Saaka's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office21472%
- In a facility8228%
Dr. Saaka compared with the Florida median for vascular surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Saaka
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 296vs 67856% below
- Medicare patients
- 160vs 29646% below
- Part D claims
- 182vs 882.1 times
Medians across 320 vascular surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Saaka's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael B. Saaka treated 160 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 160 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Saaka in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 62 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.68, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Saaka's median patient age at 75, with 45% women.
Dr. Saaka's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Saaka's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7949%
- Men8151%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Saaka's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease65%
- Arthritis64%
- Chronic kidney disease55%
- Diabetes55%
- COPD49%
- Heart failure41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Saaka's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men55%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael B. Saaka wrote 219 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Saaka wrote 219 Medicare Part D claims for 86 patients. 64% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 182 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $69,957 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 138 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Saaka's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic141 claims64%
- Brand-name78 claims36%
Dr. Saaka's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Saaka's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids7%16 of 219 claims
- Antibiotics8%17 of 219 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1382024: 18232%
Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael B. Saaka scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Saaka for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Saaka accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Saaka's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 81.7of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Michael B. Saaka received $19,150 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 158 general payments to Dr. Saaka from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $11,911.
General payments to Dr. Saaka by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Saaka by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$14,29675%
- Food and beverage$4,84825%
- Royalties and licenses$70%
Companies that paid Dr. Saaka the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael B. Saaka graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Dr. Saaka graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1984.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Michael B. Saaka accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Saaka is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Saaka accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare12
- PPO12
- HMO10
- POS6
- EPO5
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Michael B. Saaka's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael B. Saaka's NPI number?
Dr. Michael B. Saaka's NPI number is 1396720470. It was assigned on December 12, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael B. Saaka?
Dr. Michael B. Saaka is a vascular surgeon in Miami, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Vascular Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0129X).
Where does Dr. Michael B. Saaka practice?
Dr. Saaka practices at 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180. Dr. Saaka's primary practice is HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Saaka to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Michael B. Saaka's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Saaka is (305) 682-7000.
What is Dr. Michael B. Saaka's medical license number?
Dr. Saaka holds Florida license ME106828, one of the licenses on file in 7 states.
Which states has Dr. Michael B. Saaka been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Saaka in Florida (2010 to 2026), Wisconsin (2005 to 2021), Tennessee (2006 to 2020), Georgia (2005 to 2011), Ohio (1989 to 2010), Minnesota (2003 to 2006) and New York (1989 to 1992).
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael B. Saaka affiliated with?
Dr. Saaka practices at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida. Dr. Saaka is also affiliated with HCA Florida Highlands Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Saaka to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Michael B. Saaka part of?
Dr. Saaka is linked to HCA Florida Heart and Vascular Care - Lawnwood.
Does Dr. Michael B. Saaka accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Saaka billed Medicare for 296 services in 2024, and Dr. Saaka accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Michael B. Saaka's MIPS score?
Dr. Saaka's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael B. Saaka see?
CMS counts 160 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Saaka in 2024, with an average age of 77.
Is Dr. Michael B. Saaka board certified?
Yes. Dr. Saaka is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Michael B. Saaka bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Saaka's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and special service (99152).
Where did Dr. Michael B. Saaka go to medical school?
Dr. Saaka graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1984.
What drugs does Dr. Michael B. Saaka prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Saaka's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel, Eliquis and Xarelto.
Has Dr. Michael B. Saaka received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $19,150 in general payments to Dr. Saaka from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael B. Saaka been practicing?
Dr. Saaka graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Michael B. Saaka accept?
Dr. Saaka is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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