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AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
| # | Provider | Specialty | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shahid Javery | Internal Medicine | CO | $11.0M | 22.9K | $482.00 |
| 2 | Stephen Dubin | General Practice | NV | $9.3M | 10.9K | $851.15 |
| 3 | Marizel Yukee | Nurse Practitioner | NV | $7.1M | 13.3K | $531.64 |
| 4 | Kirk Mitchell | Family Practice | CO | $6.4M | 9.4K | $683.48 |
| 5 | Bethany Jameson | Nurse Practitioner | AZ | $6.1M | 8.2K | $744.28 |
| 6 | Nosheen Khan | Podiatry | NY | $4.7M | 6.3K | $744.79 |
| 7 | Ryan Wolf | Physician Assistant | CO | $4.6M | 10.4K | $443.78 |
| 8 | Johnson Lee | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | CA | $4.5M | 6.1K | $740.62 |
| 9 | James Michail | Geriatric Medicine | CA | $4.1M | 5.5K | $741.70 |
| 10 | Kacian Brown | Family Practice | FL | $4.1M | 5.7K | $714.96 |
| 11 | Flor Fimbres | Nurse Practitioner | AZ | $3.8M | 5.1K | $743.29 |
| 12 | Neil Sandhu | Dermatology | FL | $3.5M | 4.8K | $734.84 |
| 13 | John Croker | Nurse Practitioner | FL | $3.4M | 4.4K | $764.36 |
| 14 | Joseph Palumbo | General Practice | WV | $3.1M | 4.2K | $744.80 |
| 15 | Owen Ellington | Internal Medicine | TX | $3.1M | 4.3K | $726.88 |
| 16 | Robert Johnson | Nurse Practitioner | FL | $2.4M | 3.2K | $755.33 |
| 17 | Raymond Wawrowski | Physician Assistant | OH | $2.4M | 4.2K | $570.85 |
| 18 | Babak Baharloo | Podiatry | TX | $2.4M | 4.8K | $484.76 |
| 19 | Courtney Pendergraft | Nurse Practitioner | TN | $2.0M | 3.4K | $582.88 |
| 20 | Elizabeth Chen | Physician Assistant | CO | $1.9M | 4.1K | $463.61 |
| 21 | Pradeep Mohan | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | TX | $1.8M | 2.4K | $767.14 |
| 22 | Lobaba Habach | Nurse Practitioner | FL | $1.8M | 2.3K | $766.99 |
| 23 | Bradley Hoffman | Podiatry | WV | $1.8M | 3.7K | $480.00 |
| 24 | Shanda Jackson | Nurse Practitioner | LA | $1.7M | 2.5K | $687.26 |
| 25 | Sherman Washington | Emergency Medicine | CA | $1.6M | 2.2K | $744.80 |
| State | Payments | Services | Providers | Avg/Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO | $27.7M | 52.9K | 8 | $3.5M |
| FL | $22.8M | 31.6K | 18 | $1.3M |
| NV | $20.0M | 29.1K | 7 | $2.9M |
| CA | $13.8M | 20.8K | 6 | $2.3M |
| AZ | $11.3M | 15.2K | 4 | $2.8M |
| TX | $9.1M | 13.9K | 8 | $1.1M |
| NY | $5.7M | 7.8K | 2 | $2.8M |
| WV | $4.9M | 7.9K | 2 | $2.5M |
| LA | $4.5M | 6.6K | 4 | $1.1M |
| OH | $3.8M | 6.7K | 4 | $954.5K |
| GA | $2.7M | 4.1K | 3 | $915.4K |
| TN | $2.0M | 3.4K | 1 | $2.0M |
| NJ | $1.2M | 1.7K | 1 | $1.2M |
| WA | $1.1M | 1.8K | 2 | $572.9K |
| IL | $1.1M | 2.5K | 2 | $545.4K |
| MI | $1.1M | 1.4K | 1 | $1.1M |
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.