$171.0M in total Medicare payments across 9 years
Procedure G0279 (Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066)) received $171.0M in total Medicare payments.
Across 6.1M services, the average Medicare payment was $27.97 per service.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
| Year | Payments | Services | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $6.6M | 220.3K | — |
| 2016 | $10.0M | 344.6K | +50.7% |
| 2017 | $13.6M | 481.9K | +36.2% |
| 2018 | $17.8M | 634.7K | +30.8% |
| 2019 | $22.4M | 792.1K | +25.9% |
| 2020 | $22.6M | 795.1K | +1.2% |
| 2021 | $25.8M | 910.4K | +13.9% |
| 2022 | $26.0M | 956.9K | +0.9% |
| 2023 | $26.2M | 976.6K | +0.9% |
| # | Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Kehoe | Surgical Oncology | NY | $74.4K | 1.6K | $46.59 |
| 2 | Sergio Dromi | Diagnostic Radiology | FL | $53.9K | 1.3K | $41.87 |
| 3 | Steven Nokes | Diagnostic Radiology | TN | $49.8K | 1.4K | $36.44 |
| 4 | Patricia Turner | Diagnostic Radiology | TN | $42.9K | 1.1K | $37.71 |
| 5 | Shenin Sachedina | General Surgery | FL | $39.8K | 1.0K | $38.60 |
| 6 | Kimberly Kubek | Diagnostic Radiology | PA | $38.2K | 980 | $38.94 |
| 7 | Stanford Schwimer | Diagnostic Radiology | CA | $33.7K | 778 | $43.29 |
| 8 | Krystal Smith | Diagnostic Radiology | FL | $30.3K | 735 | $41.29 |
| 9 | Daniel Aronson | Diagnostic Radiology | MD | $29.4K | 662 | $44.47 |
| 10 | Joan Berkowitz | Diagnostic Radiology | MD | $28.9K | 652 | $44.26 |
| 11 | Ross Goldberg | Diagnostic Radiology | CA | $28.0K | 630 | $44.40 |
| 12 | Jennifer Amerson | General Surgery | GA | $27.4K | 641 | $42.76 |
| 13 | Patricia Kelly | Diagnostic Radiology | NY | $27.2K | 561 | $48.48 |
| 14 | Arpita Swami | Diagnostic Radiology | WA | $27.1K | 781 | $34.73 |
| 15 | Daniel Maki | Diagnostic Radiology | AZ | $26.1K | 682 | $38.33 |
| 16 | Jessie Jacob | Diagnostic Radiology | CA | $26.0K | 482 | $53.98 |
| 17 | Coastal Care Corporation | Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) | FL | $25.6K | 684 | $37.47 |
| 18 | Paul Ratcliff | Diagnostic Radiology | FL | $25.4K | 651 | $39.05 |
| 19 | Naomi Kraut | Diagnostic Radiology | MD | $25.4K | 586 | $43.37 |
| 20 | Jaehoon Bang | Diagnostic Radiology | FL | $25.1K | 658 | $38.20 |
| 21 | Joseph Lebovic | Diagnostic Radiology | CA | $25.0K | 577 | $43.39 |
| 22 | Richard Odero | Diagnostic Radiology | MD | $24.7K | 553 | $44.68 |
| 23 | Brenda Simpson | General Surgery | GA | $24.3K | 570 | $42.61 |
| 24 | Khiet Nguyen | Diagnostic Radiology | MD | $24.1K | 499 | $48.36 |
| 25 | Thu Nguyen | Diagnostic Radiology | MD | $23.9K | 549 | $43.55 |
| State | Payments | Services | Providers | Avg/Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | $2.8M | 87.2K | 616 | $4.5K |
| CA | $2.6M | 84.3K | 729 | $3.5K |
| NY | $2.0M | 61.3K | 597 | $3.3K |
| TX | $1.4M | 55.5K | 562 | $2.5K |
| PA | $1.2M | 50.9K | 435 | $2.7K |
| NJ | $1.1M | 32.8K | 314 | $3.6K |
| IL | $1.1M | 46.8K | 412 | $2.7K |
| MD | $1.1M | 29.3K | 168 | $6.4K |
| NC | $1.1M | 39.5K | 387 | $2.7K |
| VA | $848.3K | 33.6K | 255 | $3.3K |
| MA | $765.1K | 32.1K | 308 | $2.5K |
| AZ | $659.9K | 20.9K | 139 | $4.7K |
| GA | $651.1K | 27.0K | 299 | $2.2K |
| OH | $649.2K | 30.2K | 331 | $2.0K |
| WA | $617.0K | 22.2K | 184 | $3.4K |
| TN | $597.8K | 24.6K | 270 | $2.2K |
| MO | $497.1K | 22.3K | 227 | $2.2K |
| MI | $473.2K | 21.1K | 260 | $1.8K |
| IN | $454.3K | 21.2K | 185 | $2.5K |
| CO | $387.9K | 13.4K | 137 | $2.8K |
| MN | $381.6K | 14.1K | 207 | $1.8K |
| SC | $352.1K | 15.7K | 133 | $2.6K |
| WI | $347.2K | 15.0K | 252 | $1.4K |
| AR | $317.4K | 13.0K | 88 | $3.6K |
| CT | $303.6K | 10.7K | 150 | $2.0K |
| DC | $283.5K | 9.0K | 47 | $6.0K |
| OK | $242.9K | 11.2K | 97 | $2.5K |
| IA | $240.3K | 10.2K | 130 | $1.8K |
| KY | $240.1K | 11.2K | 112 | $2.1K |
| LA | $238.0K | 11.0K | 156 | $1.5K |
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.