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Organization

Clinical Connect Laboratories, Llc

NPI: 1013466432
Madison Heights, MI
8 years of data
Clinical Laboratory
$7.6M
Total Payments
22.8K
Beneficiaries
57.9K
Services
2.93x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

87th
percentile in specialty
This provider$7.6M
Specialty median$1.9M

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $7.6M over 8 years
22.93x markup ratio (above median)
3Payments surged 1489% in 2017
45 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $7.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 87th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 1781% from 2016 to 2023.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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Notable: Payments increased 1489% in 2017

Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.

Submitted Charges vs. Medicare Payments

Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid โ€” the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2016$181.57$51.183.55x$130.39$72.3K2.1K1.2K
2017$301.83$65.404.62x$236.43$1.1M21.9K9.5K
2018$472.03$154.413.06x$317.62$906.2K3.9K2.0K
2019$601.39$191.523.14x$409.87$795.9K4.0K1.8K
2020$533.00$175.263.04x$357.74$925.0K5.2K1.7K
2021$533.00$176.303.02x$356.70$1.1M6.1K1.5K
2022$359.58$152.012.37x$207.57$1.3M7.4K2.8K
2023$358.34$172.642.08x$185.70$1.4M7.2K2.2K

Top Procedures (9)

G0482Drug test def 15-21 classesโš  3.0x markup
$3.6M
19.3K services$186.88/svc3.01x markup
G0483Drug test def 22+ classes
$2.1M
10.5K services$202.73/svc2.95x markup
G0481Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (an
$1.7M
11.0K services$154.47/svc2.72x markup
84311Chemical analysis using spectrophotometry (light)โš  3.1x markup
$48.6K
5.2K services$9.39/svc3.06x markup
80307Testing for presence of drug
$43.5K
833 services$52.22/svc2.78x markup
82570Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injuryโš  3.1x markup
$35.4K
5.7K services$6.24/svc3.06x markup
G0480Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms
$20.8K
199 services$104.55/svc2.29x markup
83986Body fluid pH levelโš  3.1x markup
$16.8K
5.2K services$3.24/svc3.07x markup
G0479Drug tests(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; any number of devices or procedures by instrumented chemistry analyzers utilizing immunoassay, enzyme assay, TOF, MALDI, LDTD, DESI, DART, GHPC, GC mass spectrometry), includes sample validation whenโš  3.1x markup
$4.3K
91 services$47.28/svc3.06x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
G0482Drug test def 15-21 classes19.3K$3.6M$186.883.01x
G0483Drug test def 22+ classes10.5K$2.1M$202.732.95x
G0481Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (an11.0K$1.7M$154.472.72x
84311Chemical analysis using spectrophotometry (light)5.2K$48.6K$9.393.06x
80307Testing for presence of drug833$43.5K$52.222.78x
82570Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury5.7K$35.4K$6.243.06x
G0480Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms199$20.8K$104.552.29x
83986Body fluid pH level5.2K$16.8K$3.243.07x
G0479Drug tests(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; any number of devices or procedures by instrumented chemistry analyzers utilizing immunoassay, enzyme assay, TOF, MALDI, LDTD, DESI, DART, GHPC, GC mass spectrometry), includes sample validation when91$4.3K$47.283.06x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.93x

This provider submits charges 2.93 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.93x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $293. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Madison Heights, MI

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Similar Providers

Other Clinical Laboratory providers in MI for peer comparison.

Clinical Connect Laboratories, Llc (you)
$7.6M
Vpa Pc
$119.3M
Biotech Clinical Laboratories Inc
$89.7M
Orchard Laboratories Corpโš ๏ธ
$78.6M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Vpa PcTroy, MI$119.3Mโœ“ Clear
Biotech Clinical Laboratories IncNovi, MI$89.7Mโœ“ Clear
Orchard Laboratories CorpWest Bloomfield, MI$78.6Mโš ๏ธ Flagged

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  • โ€ข Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • โ€ข National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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