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| # | Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marizel Yukee | Nurse Practitioner | NV | $12.2M | 10.7K | $1.1K |
| 2 | Samuel Jurca | Family Practice | TX | $11.5M | 9.9K | $1.2K |
| 3 | Aaron Jeng | Internal Medicine | CA | $8.4M | 7.2K | $1.2K |
| 4 | Ivory Christen | Nurse Practitioner | FL | $6.9M | 6.0K | $1.2K |
| 5 | Babak Baharloo | Podiatry | TX | $5.1M | 4.4K | $1.2K |
| 6 | Ali Saberi | Family Practice | FL | $5.1M | 4.4K | $1.2K |
| 7 | Som Kohanzadeh | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | CA | $4.9M | 4.2K | $1.2K |
| 8 | Frank Curvin | Family Practice | GA | $4.5M | 3.9K | $1.1K |
| 9 | Ming-Wei Wu | General Surgery | NV | $4.1M | 3.8K | $1.1K |
| 10 | Carlos Reyes Chouza | Nurse Practitioner | FL | $3.8M | 3.4K | $1.1K |
| 11 | Collin Perri | Physician Assistant | WA | $3.7M | 3.3K | $1.1K |
| 12 | Joseph Sidaoui | General Surgery | NY | $3.2M | 2.7K | $1.2K |
| 13 | Thai Phou | Physician Assistant | CA | $2.5M | 2.3K | $1.1K |
| 14 | Chih-Tao Hou | Nurse Practitioner | CA | $2.4M | 2.2K | $1.1K |
| 15 | Oran Schachter | Podiatry | CA | $2.2M | 1.9K | $1.2K |
| 16 | Joshua Holland | Family Practice | AZ | $2.1M | 1.8K | $1.2K |
| 17 | Migaela Reedy | Nurse Practitioner | AZ | $2.0M | 1.7K | $1.2K |
| 18 | Ana Cerean | Nurse Practitioner | TX | $1.9M | 1.7K | $1.2K |
| 19 | Felipe Ruiz | Podiatry | CA | $1.9M | 1.7K | $1.2K |
| 20 | Georgiet Afriyie | Nurse Practitioner | NJ | $1.8M | 1.6K | $1.2K |
| 21 | Joseph Blackmon | Dermatology | KY | $1.7M | 1.4K | $1.2K |
| 22 | Justin Gooden | Pediatric Medicine | KS | $1.5M | 1.3K | $1.2K |
| 23 | Bethany Jameson | Nurse Practitioner | AZ | $1.4M | 1.3K | $1.1K |
| 24 | Christine Espenilla | Nurse Practitioner | NV | $1.4M | 1.3K | $1.1K |
| 25 | Anthony Lamarra | Podiatry | TX | $1.4M | 1.2K | $1.1K |
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.