$951.2M in total Medicare payments across 10 years
Procedure 71260 (Ct scan of chest with contrast) received $951.2M in total Medicare payments.
Across 17.8M services, the average Medicare payment was $53.48 per service.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
| Year | Payments | Services | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $93.9M | 1.7M | — |
| 2015 | $93.4M | 1.8M | -0.6% |
| 2016 | $95.7M | 1.8M | +2.4% |
| 2017 | $105.3M | 1.8M | +10.1% |
| 2018 | $100.6M | 1.8M | -4.5% |
| 2019 | $105.2M | 1.9M | +4.6% |
| 2020 | $97.2M | 1.7M | -7.6% |
| 2021 | $91.6M | 1.8M | -5.8% |
| 2022 | $83.1M | 1.7M | -9.3% |
| 2023 | $85.3M | 1.8M | +2.6% |
| # | Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronald Goodwich | Diagnostic Radiology | FL | $206.9K | 2.2K | $92.36 |
| 2 | Carolinas Imaging Services Llc | Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) | NC | $152.5K | 1.6K | $93.64 |
| 3 | Paul Makhlouf | Nuclear Medicine | FL | $145.3K | 1.5K | $94.90 |
| 4 | Medina Kushen | Nuclear Medicine | FL | $103.6K | 1.2K | $86.12 |
| 5 | Harbor Medical Associates, Inc. | Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) | MA | $99.0K | 1.3K | $75.94 |
| 6 | Asad Nasir | Nuclear Medicine | OH | $94.8K | 1.0K | $91.22 |
| 7 | Abida Taher | Nuclear Medicine | FL | $94.1K | 995 | $94.62 |
| 8 | Shawn Carter | Nuclear Medicine | FL | $92.3K | 1.1K | $85.49 |
| 9 | Rahul Sawlani | Diagnostic Radiology | IL | $90.6K | 2.1K | $42.39 |
| 10 | Eric Flagg | Diagnostic Radiology | CA | $84.4K | 1.5K | $57.93 |
| 11 | Subba Digumarthy | Diagnostic Radiology | MA | $82.0K | 1.1K | $71.32 |
| 12 | Adam Attoun | Diagnostic Radiology | CA | $79.6K | 799 | $99.67 |
| 13 | Varghese Cherian | Diagnostic Radiology | NY | $75.7K | 634 | $119.42 |
| 14 | Onofrio Catalano | Diagnostic Radiology | MA | $74.7K | 1.0K | $74.58 |
| 15 | Peter Lindley | Diagnostic Radiology | AR | $72.3K | 930 | $77.79 |
| 16 | Jeffrey Green | Diagnostic Radiology | TN | $72.2K | 1.1K | $67.54 |
| 17 | Allen Ardestani | Undefined Physician type | TN | $72.2K | 1.1K | $65.63 |
| 18 | Shaunagh Mcdermott | Diagnostic Radiology | MA | $69.5K | 1.0K | $69.55 |
| 19 | David Carlson | Nuclear Medicine | CA | $69.5K | 498 | $139.61 |
| 20 | Rolf Grage | Diagnostic Radiology | FL | $67.1K | 757 | $88.66 |
| 21 | Donald Norwood | Diagnostic Radiology | AR | $65.0K | 831 | $78.22 |
| 22 | Sushilkumar Sonavane | Diagnostic Radiology | FL | $62.8K | 712 | $88.24 |
| 23 | Victorine Muse | Diagnostic Radiology | MA | $62.4K | 995 | $62.70 |
| 24 | Alan Ropp | Diagnostic Radiology | VA | $62.1K | 1.3K | $47.38 |
| 25 | Tennessee Pet Scan Center, Llc | Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) | TN | $61.6K | 1.2K | $50.83 |
| State | Payments | Services | Providers | Avg/Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $7.9M | 140.0K | 1.7K | $4.6K |
| TX | $6.5M | 137.2K | 1.7K | $3.9K |
| FL | $5.9M | 99.3K | 1.2K | $4.9K |
| NY | $5.6M | 107.1K | 1.1K | $5.0K |
| PA | $3.7M | 83.5K | 946 | $3.9K |
| IL | $3.7M | 78.4K | 917 | $4.0K |
| MA | $3.3M | 67.5K | 550 | $6.0K |
| MN | $3.2M | 64.0K | 759 | $4.2K |
| NC | $2.9M | 62.6K | 704 | $4.1K |
| MD | $2.6M | 41.0K | 388 | $6.6K |
| VA | $2.6M | 52.2K | 520 | $4.9K |
| TN | $2.4M | 51.2K | 526 | $4.6K |
| OH | $2.4M | 55.5K | 726 | $3.3K |
| MI | $2.2M | 53.0K | 609 | $3.7K |
| NJ | $2.2M | 37.8K | 541 | $4.0K |
| MO | $2.1M | 49.9K | 489 | $4.3K |
| WA | $1.9M | 38.7K | 463 | $4.1K |
| AZ | $1.8M | 32.7K | 358 | $5.1K |
| GA | $1.7M | 38.7K | 544 | $3.1K |
| SC | $1.5M | 34.3K | 344 | $4.4K |
| IN | $1.5M | 35.4K | 417 | $3.6K |
| CO | $1.4M | 30.3K | 405 | $3.5K |
| AR | $1.3M | 26.2K | 218 | $6.1K |
| WI | $1.3M | 29.5K | 456 | $2.7K |
| AL | $1.0M | 22.5K | 310 | $3.3K |
| CT | $913.9K | 18.6K | 259 | $3.5K |
| KS | $895.6K | 20.7K | 183 | $4.9K |
| OR | $877.1K | 19.5K | 252 | $3.5K |
| OK | $866.8K | 21.4K | 235 | $3.7K |
| IA | $841.0K | 18.1K | 195 | $4.3K |
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.