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37243

Occlusion of growths or obstructed vessels with review by radiologist

$77.3M in total Medicare payments across 10 years

🔎 Data Analysis

Procedure 37243 (Occlusion of growths or obstructed vessels with review by radiologist) received $77.3M in total Medicare payments.

Across 69.0K services, the average Medicare payment was $1.1K per service.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Spending Trends (2014-2023)

Year-over-Year Breakdown

YearPaymentsServicesYoY Change
2014$3.8M7.0K—
2015$4.0M7.3K+6.6%
2016$4.8M7.6K+19.0%
2017$4.0M7.3K-16.2%
2018$3.6M6.5K-9.6%
2019$4.3M6.5K+19.1%
2020$6.8M5.8K+56.7%
2021$9.8M6.4K+45.2%
2022$12.7M6.5K+29.0%
2023$23.5M8.1K+85.4%

Top Providers for 37243

#ProviderSpecialtyStatePaymentsServicesAvg/Service
1Hesham MalikDiagnostic RadiologyMA$2.2M292$7.4K
2Ari IsaacsonInterventional RadiologyNC$2.0M305$6.4K
3Mohammed RazviInterventional RadiologyPA$1.9M247$7.7K
4Alex PavidaphaInterventional RadiologyVA$1.8M223$8.1K
5Rachel PiechowiakDiagnostic RadiologyVA$1.2M141$8.4K
6Daniel BodmerDiagnostic RadiologyNY$1.0M134$7.5K
7Majid MaybodyInterventional RadiologyNY$866.2K101$8.6K
8Osmanuddin AhmedInterventional RadiologyIL$839.6K123$6.8K
9Marcus JonesInterventional RadiologyMO$663.6K102$6.5K
10Charles NuttingInterventional RadiologyCO$626.2K87$7.2K
11Keerthi PrasadRadiation OncologyTX$596.8K88$6.8K
12Michael DrabkinDiagnostic RadiologyNY$575.6K67$8.6K
13Santiago CornejoInterventional RadiologyAZ$417.6K61$6.8K
14David WoodInterventional RadiologyAZ$414.4K62$6.7K
15Travis Van MeterDiagnostic RadiologyTX$363.6K54$6.7K
16Anoop WattamwarDiagnostic RadiologyNJ$300.8K51$5.9K
17Bryan GlaenzerInterventional RadiologyKY$291.2K47$6.2K
18Mustafa SyedDiagnostic RadiologyVA$284.4K34$8.4K
19Jaskirat VirkDiagnostic RadiologyNJ$246.4K31$7.9K
20Kan ZhangDiagnostic RadiologyNY$235.0K28$8.4K
21Sandeep BaglaDiagnostic RadiologyVA$219.2K26$8.4K
22Mikin PatelDiagnostic RadiologyIL$207.8K29$7.2K
23Brian DunfeeInterventional RadiologyFL$203.6K31$6.6K
24Blake ParsonsInterventional RadiologyOK$203.3K33$6.2K
25Monish MerchantDiagnostic RadiologyIN$201.0K31$6.5K

Spending by State

StatePaymentsServicesProvidersAvg/Provider
VA$3.6M59610$363.5K
NY$3.4M82523$146.1K
MA$2.2M4348$279.7K
PA$2.1M73915$141.4K
NC$2.0M4859$226.7K
TX$1.6M44018$90.2K
AZ$1.3M31713$102.7K
IL$1.1M2968$139.4K
CA$740.1K71929$25.5K
FL$734.8K62123$31.9K
MO$712.4K2156$118.7K
CO$668.8K1847$95.5K
TN$581.3K27612$48.4K
NJ$565.5K1214$141.4K
KY$298.4K642$149.2K
NM$256.1K402$128.0K
IN$221.3K813$73.8K
OK$207.9K452$104.0K
AR$179.1K673$59.7K
MS$143.8K563$47.9K
MI$120.4K473$40.1K
MD$112.7K24910$11.3K
LA$56.4K1295$11.3K
GA$50.2K1146$8.4K
SC$47.1K1136$7.9K
OR$47.1K1075$9.4K
WA$35.5K784$8.9K
MN$30.2K724$7.5K
AL$28.6K683$9.5K
KS$26.8K682$13.4K

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • CMS National Health Expenditure Data

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.