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Organization

Lone Tree Surgery Center, Llc

NPI: 1043819873
Lone Tree, CO
3 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$3.3M
Total Payments
3.8K
Beneficiaries
4.7K
Services
12.66x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

90th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.3M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.3M over 3 years
212.66x markup ratio (above median)
390th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 742% in 2022
518 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 90th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 12.66x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 1093% from 2021 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 742% 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
2021$10.5K$644.4816.28x$9.8K$155.9K350320
2022$17.4K$2.0K8.79x$15.4K$1.3M2.1K1.7K
2023$24.2K$2.3K10.36x$21.9K$1.9M2.3K1.8K

Top Procedures (18)

63685Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiverโš  5.1x markup
$1.1M
57 services$19.0K/svc5.10x markup
63650Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skinโš  14.5x markup
$416.1K
114 services$3.7K/svc14.51x markup
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single levelโš  17.7x markup
$399.3K
1.4K services$291.67/svc17.74x markup
64628Heat destruction of intraosseous basivertebral nerve in bones of spine in lower back, first two bonesโš  12.3x markup
$269.6K
35 services$7.7K/svc12.31x markup
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidanceโš  19.4x markup
$173.0K
336 services$514.92/svc19.38x markup
0275TRemoval of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skinโš  15.6x markup
$152.7K
44 services$3.5K/svc15.56x markup
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single levelโš  19.8x markup
$150.1K
575 services$261.11/svc19.75x markup
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidanceโš  15.6x markup
$119.0K
468 services$254.26/svc15.55x markup
G0260Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrographyโš  15.5x markup
$107.2K
421 services$254.64/svc15.51x markup
64633Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidanceโš  18.5x markup
$106.4K
197 services$539.91/svc18.50x markup
64490Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single levelโš  19.0x markup
$104.6K
385 services$271.68/svc18.99x markup
64555Insertion of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrode through skinโš  15.3x markup
$69.8K
16 services$4.4K/svc15.31x markup
62321Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidanceโš  15.5x markup
$68.4K
269 services$254.10/svc15.54x markup
64479Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single levelโš  17.8x markup
$66.1K
227 services$291.39/svc17.75x markup
64624Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidanceโš  16.6x markup
$33.1K
55 services$601.25/svc16.63x markup
64454Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidanceโš  16.8x markup
$8.3K
68 services$121.60/svc16.82x markup
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large jointโš  18.7x markup
$1.9K
87 services$22.05/svc18.66x markup
64450Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branchโš  22.5x markup
$376.80
14 services$26.91/svc22.48x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
63685Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver57$1.1M$19.0K5.10x
63650Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin114$416.1K$3.7K14.51x
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level1.4K$399.3K$291.6717.74x
64628Heat destruction of intraosseous basivertebral nerve in bones of spine in lower back, first two bones35$269.6K$7.7K12.31x
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance336$173.0K$514.9219.38x
0275TRemoval of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin44$152.7K$3.5K15.56x
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level575$150.1K$261.1119.75x
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance468$119.0K$254.2615.55x
G0260Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography421$107.2K$254.6415.51x
64633Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance197$106.4K$539.9118.50x
64490Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level385$104.6K$271.6818.99x
64555Insertion of peripheral nerve neurostimulator electrode through skin16$69.8K$4.4K15.31x
62321Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance269$68.4K$254.1015.54x
64479Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level227$66.1K$291.3917.75x
64624Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance55$33.1K$601.2516.63x
64454Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance68$8.3K$121.6016.82x
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint87$1.9K$22.0518.66x
64450Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch14$376.80$26.9122.48x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

12.66x

This provider submits charges 12.66 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 12.66x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $1266. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Lone Tree, CO

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in CO for peer comparison.

Lone Tree Surgery Center, Llc (you)
$3.3M
Harmony Surgery Center, Llc
$37.3M
Surgery Center Of Northern Colorado
$35.8M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Harmony Surgery Center, LlcFort Collins, CO$37.3Mโœ“ Clear
Surgery Center Of Northern ColoradoFort Collins, CO$35.8Mโœ“ Clear

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  • โ€ข Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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