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Organization

Ski Ambulatory Surgical Centers, Llc

NPI: 1023567260
Peoria, AZ
7 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$6.2M
Total Payments
2.9K
Beneficiaries
3.6K
Services
8.01x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

95th
percentile in specialty
This provider$6.2M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $6.2M over 7 years
28.01x markup ratio (above median)
395th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 889% in 2022
515 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $6.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 95th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 8.01x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 98% from 2017 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 889% in 2022

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
2017$12.0K$1.5K7.87x$10.5K$579.4K276264
2018$14.8K$1.9K7.98x$13.0K$1.5M823666
2019$15.9K$2.2K7.24x$13.7K$1.7M948727
2020$15.1K$1.9K8.04x$13.2K$279.8K171160
2021$7.2K$959.327.50x$6.2K$98.4K7069
2022$14.0K$1.7K8.39x$12.4K$972.9K625501
2023$12.2K$1.5K8.18x$10.7K$1.1M656464

Top Procedures (15)

36902Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretationโš  8.3x markup
$3.1M
1.8K services$1.8K/svc8.35x markup
36903Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretationโš  7.2x markup
$1.7M
384 services$4.5K/svc7.21x markup
36906Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretationโš  6.5x markup
$245.7K
38 services$6.5K/svc6.45x markup
36581Replacement of central venous catheterโš  10.0x markup
$234.5K
265 services$884.93/svc10.02x markup
37248Balloon dilation of first vein, accessed through the skin or by open procedure, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretationโš  8.3x markup
$226.3K
129 services$1.8K/svc8.30x markup
36905Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot in dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, , accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretationโš  8.5x markup
$198.9K
59 services$3.4K/svc8.52x markup
36558Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or olderโš  8.0x markup
$110.9K
111 services$999.51/svc8.03x markup
36589Removal of central venous catheter for infusionโš  8.0x markup
$93.9K
401 services$234.08/svc7.95x markup
36901Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretationโš  7.3x markup
$83.3K
235 services$354.67/svc7.35x markup
36821Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysisโš  8.6x markup
$64.9K
66 services$983.38/svc8.57x markup
36818Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedureโš  7.6x markup
$31.6K
18 services$1.8K/svc7.63x markup
37246Balloon dilation of artery, accessed through the skin or by open procedure, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretationโš  10.0x markup
$30.5K
20 services$1.5K/svc9.98x markup
C7513Dialysis circuit, introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis aโš  7.7x markup
$22.2K
20 services$1.1K/svc7.71x markup
37607Tying or banding of surgically created artery-vein connectionโš  9.6x markup
$11.3K
13 services$868.46/svc9.59x markup
36595Mechanical removal of obstructive material from central venous catheterโš  15.3x markup
$2.2K
12 services$181.38/svc15.30x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
36902Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation1.8K$3.1M$1.8K8.35x
36903Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation384$1.7M$4.5K7.21x
36906Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation38$245.7K$6.5K6.45x
36581Replacement of central venous catheter265$234.5K$884.9310.02x
37248Balloon dilation of first vein, accessed through the skin or by open procedure, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation129$226.3K$1.8K8.30x
36905Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot in dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, , accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation59$198.9K$3.4K8.52x
36558Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older111$110.9K$999.518.03x
36589Removal of central venous catheter for infusion401$93.9K$234.087.95x
36901Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation235$83.3K$354.677.35x
36821Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis66$64.9K$983.388.57x
36818Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery, open procedure18$31.6K$1.8K7.63x
37246Balloon dilation of artery, accessed through the skin or by open procedure, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation20$30.5K$1.5K9.98x
C7513Dialysis circuit, introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis a20$22.2K$1.1K7.71x
37607Tying or banding of surgically created artery-vein connection13$11.3K$868.469.59x
36595Mechanical removal of obstructive material from central venous catheter12$2.2K$181.3815.30x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

8.01x

This provider submits charges 8.01 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 8.01x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $801. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Peoria, AZ

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in AZ for peer comparison.

Ski Ambulatory Surgical Centers, Llc (you)
$6.2M
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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  • 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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