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Jonathan Blume, M.D.

NPI: 1013952084
Westwood, NJ
10 years of data
Dermatology
$3.6M
Total Payments
41.7K
Beneficiaries
62.8K
Services
2.45x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.6M
Specialty median$212.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.6M over 10 years
22.45x markup ratio (above median)
397th percentile in Dermatology by payments
44 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Dermatology providers nationally.

This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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
2014$93.28$67.841.38x$25.44$343.7K6.6K4.3K
2015$89.10$64.311.39x$24.79$372.8K7.1K4.4K
2016$99.12$65.531.51x$33.59$350.3K6.1K3.9K
2017$107.80$73.591.46x$34.21$360.1K6.4K4.5K
2018$212.13$80.842.62x$131.29$370.8K6.6K4.4K
2019$260.19$85.143.06x$175.05$332.5K5.6K4.0K
2020$260.35$83.003.14x$177.35$293.8K4.7K3.5K
2021$284.02$93.943.02x$190.08$389.0K6.2K4.2K
2022$284.67$92.373.08x$192.30$396.4K6.4K4.1K
2023$275.32$94.892.90x$180.43$434.7K6.9K4.3K

Top Procedures (20)

99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$887.9K
14.1K services$62.97/svc2.45x markup
11100Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue
$645.1K
7.3K services$88.37/svc1.60x markup
11102Tangential biopsy of single skin lesionโš  3.2x markup
$597.9K
6.8K services$88.52/svc3.24x markup
17000Destruction of skin growth
$429.9K
10.2K services$41.95/svc2.66x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$266.8K
3.2K services$82.25/svc1.85x markup
11103Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesionโš  3.5x markup
$202.0K
4.1K services$48.97/svc3.52x markup
17262Destruction of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of trunk, arms, or legs
$148.7K
1.0K services$142.68/svc2.43x markup
11101Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue
$89.0K
3.1K services$28.43/svc1.89x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
$71.6K
1.9K services$37.15/svc2.24x markup
96910Skin application of tar and ultraviolet B or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
$60.2K
903 services$66.64/svc1.39x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$49.1K
596 services$82.40/svc2.75x markup
17003Destruction of 2-14 skin growthsโš  3.0x markup
$45.2K
7.7K services$5.91/svc3.04x markup
99202New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
$44.4K
794 services$55.94/svc2.07x markup
17261Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of trunk, arms, or legs
$22.7K
202 services$112.60/svc2.89x markup
17281Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth
$19.5K
124 services$157.55/svc2.75x markup
17272Destruction of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
$16.6K
99 services$167.86/svc2.41x markup
69100Biopsy of earโš  4.1x markup
$16.2K
268 services$60.34/svc4.08x markup
17004Destruction of 15 or more skin growths
$13.2K
89 services$148.58/svc2.28x markup
17271Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
$8.9K
66 services$134.13/svc2.96x markup
10060Drainage of abscess
$5.3K
53 services$99.37/svc1.62x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes14.1K$887.9K$62.972.45x
11100Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue7.3K$645.1K$88.371.60x
11102Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion6.8K$597.9K$88.523.24x
17000Destruction of skin growth10.2K$429.9K$41.952.66x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes3.2K$266.8K$82.251.85x
11103Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion4.1K$202.0K$48.973.52x
17262Destruction of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of trunk, arms, or legs1.0K$148.7K$142.682.43x
11101Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue3.1K$89.0K$28.431.89x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes1.9K$71.6K$37.152.24x
96910Skin application of tar and ultraviolet B or petrolatum and ultraviolet B903$60.2K$66.641.39x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes596$49.1K$82.402.75x
17003Destruction of 2-14 skin growths7.7K$45.2K$5.913.04x
99202New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes794$44.4K$55.942.07x
17261Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of trunk, arms, or legs202$22.7K$112.602.89x
17281Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth124$19.5K$157.552.75x
17272Destruction of malignant growth (1.1 to 2.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals99$16.6K$167.862.41x
69100Biopsy of ear268$16.2K$60.344.08x
17004Destruction of 15 or more skin growths89$13.2K$148.582.28x
17271Destruction of malignant growth (0.6 to 1.0 centimeters) of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals66$8.9K$134.132.96x
10060Drainage of abscess53$5.3K$99.371.62x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.45x

This provider submits charges 2.45 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.45x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $245. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Westwood, NJ

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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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