$15.2B in total Medicare payments across 10 years
Procedure 99223 (Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day) received $15.2B in total Medicare payments.
Across 98.0M services, the average Medicare payment was $155.42 per service.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
| Year | Payments | Services | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $1.7B | 10.6M | — |
| 2015 | $1.7B | 10.5M | -1.1% |
| 2016 | $1.6B | 10.4M | -1.8% |
| 2017 | $1.6B | 10.3M | -0.1% |
| 2018 | $1.6B | 10.2M | -0.4% |
| 2019 | $1.6B | 10.2M | +0.3% |
| 2020 | $1.5B | 9.1M | -9.6% |
| 2021 | $1.4B | 8.8M | -4.9% |
| 2022 | $1.3B | 8.4M | -6.5% |
| 2023 | $1.3B | 9.5M | -2.6% |
| # | Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Baker | Internal Medicine | IL | $538.7K | 4.0K | $135.19 |
| 2 | Satya Chelamkuri | Family Practice | CA | $283.4K | 1.8K | $156.77 |
| 3 | Ghulam Anwar | Family Practice | FL | $213.6K | 1.6K | $130.27 |
| 4 | Mordo Suchov | Gastroenterology | CA | $205.5K | 1.4K | $144.59 |
| 5 | Yaser Daramna | Internal Medicine | NJ | $201.9K | 1.4K | $144.55 |
| 6 | Jacob Ahdoot | Nephrology | CA | $197.2K | 1.3K | $155.36 |
| 7 | Babadele Oyedepo | Hospitalist | IL | $193.8K | 1.5K | $128.46 |
| 8 | Sophia Kangarlu | Internal Medicine | CA | $192.9K | 1.3K | $144.73 |
| 9 | Philip Cassar | Gastroenterology | NY | $187.6K | 1.2K | $158.05 |
| 10 | Ravinder Singh | Neurology | CA | $184.9K | 1.3K | $144.20 |
| 11 | Fouad Bou Harb | Infectious Disease | NY | $176.8K | 1.1K | $159.74 |
| 12 | Reza Bagherpour | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | CA | $175.6K | 1.3K | $138.38 |
| 13 | Neiveen Peter | Internal Medicine | CA | $175.3K | 1.2K | $143.13 |
| 14 | Sumit Bhutani | Infectious Disease | MD | $172.6K | 1.2K | $139.30 |
| 15 | Danny Farah | Internal Medicine | CA | $170.9K | 1.2K | $144.72 |
| 16 | Mustafa Al Lami | Hospitalist | CA | $169.7K | 1.2K | $136.32 |
| 17 | Sam Kalioundji | Cardiology | CA | $169.5K | 1.1K | $148.14 |
| 18 | Swati Joglekar | Internal Medicine | TX | $167.2K | 1.2K | $136.80 |
| 19 | Gurdarshan Sandhu | Internal Medicine | NJ | $166.1K | 1.1K | $145.99 |
| 20 | Lutfi Sayyur | Internal Medicine | CA | $165.4K | 1.2K | $139.69 |
| 21 | Ratnasabapathy Sivasekaran | Internal Medicine | FL | $164.1K | 1.2K | $137.22 |
| 22 | Jonathan Eskenazi | Neurology | CA | $161.9K | 1.1K | $145.30 |
| 23 | Sourabh Verma | Internal Medicine | VA | $160.9K | 1.2K | $129.66 |
| 24 | Yahya Kurdi | Hospitalist | OH | $160.4K | 1.2K | $128.49 |
| 25 | Michael Blake | Internal Medicine | NJ | $159.6K | 1.1K | $146.93 |
| State | Payments | Services | Providers | Avg/Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $149.0M | 1.1M | 13.2K | $11.3K |
| FL | $138.6M | 1.0M | 11.1K | $12.5K |
| TX | $94.8M | 729.3K | 10.0K | $9.5K |
| NY | $80.4M | 546.8K | 8.7K | $9.3K |
| IL | $64.6M | 471.6K | 6.2K | $10.4K |
| NJ | $58.9M | 413.4K | 5.0K | $11.8K |
| PA | $54.6M | 413.3K | 7.0K | $7.8K |
| OH | $42.3M | 328.2K | 5.6K | $7.6K |
| MI | $40.7M | 303.5K | 4.9K | $8.3K |
| VA | $33.7M | 254.3K | 3.7K | $9.2K |
| MA | $33.6M | 243.8K | 4.4K | $7.6K |
| GA | $32.3M | 249.2K | 4.0K | $8.1K |
| AZ | $30.3M | 233.2K | 2.8K | $11.0K |
| MD | $30.2M | 220.7K | 2.9K | $10.3K |
| NC | $29.9M | 237.5K | 4.6K | $6.5K |
| IN | $25.4M | 202.8K | 3.1K | $8.2K |
| TN | $25.0M | 201.3K | 3.1K | $8.0K |
| MO | $22.2M | 172.0K | 2.7K | $8.2K |
| LA | $18.0M | 140.9K | 2.3K | $7.7K |
| NV | $17.5M | 132.8K | 1.3K | $13.7K |
| SC | $17.3M | 136.4K | 2.1K | $8.3K |
| AL | $17.3M | 137.8K | 2.1K | $8.1K |
| KY | $16.7M | 132.0K | 1.9K | $8.6K |
| WA | $16.4M | 123.1K | 2.6K | $6.4K |
| OK | $14.8M | 117.0K | 1.5K | $9.6K |
| MS | $12.7M | 101.7K | 1.2K | $10.4K |
| CO | $12.7M | 95.7K | 1.9K | $6.7K |
| WI | $12.7M | 100.4K | 2.1K | $6.1K |
| AR | $12.4M | 100.1K | 1.2K | $10.6K |
| CT | $12.0M | 86.1K | 1.7K | $7.3K |
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.