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Organization

Arizona Eye Institute & Cosmetic Laser Center Llc

NPI: 1023074291
Sun City West, AZ
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$5.1M
Total Payments
7.3K
Beneficiaries
9.3K
Services
3.95x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

94th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.1M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.1M over 10 years
23.95x markup ratio (above median)
394th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
411 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 94th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center 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$2.2K$564.443.84x$1.6K$447.1K774640
2015$2.2K$541.564.00x$1.6K$498.0K875697
2016$2.2K$525.844.11x$1.6K$491.1K860703
2017$2.1K$454.644.63x$1.6K$524.3K936757
2018$2.1K$476.804.43x$1.6K$466.2K849687
2019$2.1K$480.554.45x$1.7K$530.4K963792
2020$2.2K$561.953.86x$1.6K$513.5K846655
2021$1.9K$487.073.91x$1.4K$556.6K966734
2022$1.8K$430.694.26x$1.4K$544.3K1.2K887
2023$1.9K$456.374.09x$1.4K$519.4K1.0K772

Top Procedures (11)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  3.9x markup
$2.8M
3.6K services$784.82/svc3.85x markup
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelidโš  3.5x markup
$1.3M
2.7K services$474.42/svc3.48x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  4.0x markup
$454.5K
577 services$787.73/svc3.97x markup
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laserโš  7.7x markup
$237.9K
1.2K services$193.09/svc7.65x markup
67908Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysisโš  3.8x markup
$114.4K
221 services$517.58/svc3.79x markup
J1097Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 mlโš  3.5x markup
$52.7K
680 services$77.46/svc3.47x markup
67950Enlargement of eyelid marginโš  3.3x markup
$42.0K
70 services$600.65/svc3.32x markup
67900Repair of brow paralysisโš  3.9x markup
$35.2K
69 services$510.00/svc3.92x markup
66761Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using laser, per sessionโš  8.8x markup
$12.3K
83 services$148.48/svc8.76x markup
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessionsโš  17.0x markup
$1.6K
18 services$88.38/svc16.97x markup
67221Destruction of vascular growth between retina and scleraโš  16.3x markup
$1.4K
11 services$122.90/svc16.27x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens3.6K$2.8M$784.823.85x
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid2.7K$1.3M$474.423.48x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens577$454.5K$787.733.97x
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser1.2K$237.9K$193.097.65x
67908Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis221$114.4K$517.583.79x
J1097Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml680$52.7K$77.463.47x
67950Enlargement of eyelid margin70$42.0K$600.653.32x
67900Repair of brow paralysis69$35.2K$510.003.92x
66761Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using laser, per session83$12.3K$148.488.76x
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessions18$1.6K$88.3816.97x
67221Destruction of vascular growth between retina and sclera11$1.4K$122.9016.27x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.95x

This provider submits charges 3.95 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.95x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $395. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Sun City West, AZ

Provider Verification

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in AZ for peer comparison.

Arizona Eye Institute & Cosmetic Laser Center Llc (you)
$5.1M
Scottsdale Eye Surgery Center, P.C
$44.2M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Scottsdale Eye Surgery Center, P.CScottsdale, AZ$44.2Mโœ“ Clear

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Data Sources

  • โ€ข Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • 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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