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Organization

Physicians Day Surgery Center

NPI: 1023057916
Pine Bluff, AR
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$11.1M
Total Payments
16.7K
Beneficiaries
24.3K
Services
3.21x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$11.1M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $11.1M over 10 years
23.21x markup ratio (above median)
397th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 150% in 2021
54 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $11.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 185% from 2014 to 2023.

65% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (66984 โ€” Removal of cataract with insertion of lens).

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 150% in 2021

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
2014$1.4K$413.223.50x$1.0K$616.5K1.2K900
2015$1.3K$453.082.90x$861.68$824.5K1.5K1.1K
2016$1.3K$390.443.33x$908.45$810.8K1.6K1.1K
2017$1.2K$427.832.91x$818.48$802.9K1.6K1.1K
2018$1.4K$456.873.06x$939.63$721.4K1.4K950
2019$1.2K$417.302.97x$822.06$730.3K1.4K955
2020$1.6K$763.162.16x$881.92$650.4K1.4K955
2021$1.4K$599.182.35x$809.07$1.6M3.9K2.7K
2022$1.4K$590.532.36x$804.43$2.5M6.1K4.0K
2023$1.4K$620.612.31x$812.57$1.8M4.3K2.8K

Top Procedures (20)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  3.3x markup
$7.2M
10.3K services$698.53/svc3.34x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  3.3x markup
$1.2M
1.7K services$696.08/svc3.28x markup
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laserโš  5.0x markup
$652.8K
3.8K services$173.33/svc4.95x markup
J1097Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml
$460.3K
5.9K services$78.50/svc1.91x markup
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
$376.5K
851 services$442.41/svc2.58x markup
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
$261.5K
116 services$2.3K/svc1.66x markup
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid
$178.6K
398 services$448.84/svc2.45x markup
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device
$173.5K
88 services$2.0K/svc1.56x markup
67917Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect
$118.4K
268 services$441.86/svc2.48x markup
66174Dilation to improve eye fluid flow
$107.1K
84 services$1.3K/svc1.99x markup
66988Removal of cataract with insertion of lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye
$66.3K
41 services$1.6K/svc1.81x markup
66711Destruction of tissue encircling lens using en endoscope
$54.3K
156 services$348.04/svc2.91x markup
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flow
$53.5K
40 services$1.3K/svc1.90x markup
67966Removal of over one-fourth of the eyelid involving lid margin
$41.9K
89 services$471.12/svc2.47x markup
67924Repair of turning-inward eyelid defect
$34.2K
66 services$517.81/svc2.11x markup
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessionsโš  7.5x markup
$28.3K
263 services$107.65/svc7.45x markup
68720Creation of drainage tract from tear sac to nasal cavity
$19.0K
22 services$862.27/svc1.79x markup
66840Aspiration removal of lens material
$17.6K
27 services$651.73/svc1.67x markup
68815Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent
$11.3K
26 services$435.27/svc2.13x markup
67900Repair of brow paralysis
$10.2K
22 services$461.90/svc2.54x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens10.3K$7.2M$698.533.34x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens1.7K$1.2M$696.083.28x
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser3.8K$652.8K$173.334.95x
J1097Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml5.9K$460.3K$78.501.91x
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid851$376.5K$442.412.58x
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye116$261.5K$2.3K1.66x
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid398$178.6K$448.842.45x
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device88$173.5K$2.0K1.56x
67917Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect268$118.4K$441.862.48x
66174Dilation to improve eye fluid flow84$107.1K$1.3K1.99x
66988Removal of cataract with insertion of lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye41$66.3K$1.6K1.81x
66711Destruction of tissue encircling lens using en endoscope156$54.3K$348.042.91x
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flow40$53.5K$1.3K1.90x
67966Removal of over one-fourth of the eyelid involving lid margin89$41.9K$471.122.47x
67924Repair of turning-inward eyelid defect66$34.2K$517.812.11x
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessions263$28.3K$107.657.45x
68720Creation of drainage tract from tear sac to nasal cavity22$19.0K$862.271.79x
66840Aspiration removal of lens material27$17.6K$651.731.67x
68815Probing of nasal-tear duct with insertion of tube or stent26$11.3K$435.272.13x
67900Repair of brow paralysis22$10.2K$461.902.54x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.21x

This provider submits charges 3.21 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.21x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $321. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Pine Bluff, AR

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in AR for peer comparison.

Physicians Day Surgery Center (you)
$11.1M
Chris Taylor Cosmetics
$36.7M
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ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Chris Taylor CosmeticsHarrison, AR$36.7Mโœ“ Clear

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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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