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Methodologyโ€ขDownload Data
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  3. Rachel Tedesco
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NPIndividual

Rachel Tedesco, NP

NPI: 1063056687
Whiteville, NC
4 years of data
Nurse Practitioner
$8.3M
Total Payments
54
Beneficiaries
362.4K
Services
4.55x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$8.3M
Specialty median$25.9K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $8.3M over 4 years
24.55x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Nurse Practitioner by payments
4362 services/day โ€” physically implausible
5Payments surged 6027% in 2022
616 procedures with >3x markup

โš ๏ธ This provider averages 362 services per working day โ€” physically unusual for an individual practitioner

Based on 362.4K total services over 4 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $8.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Nurse Practitioner providers nationally.

Averaging 362 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 17943% from 2020 to 2023.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

๐Ÿ“ˆ

Notable: Payments increased 6027% 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
2020$159.77$100.941.58x$58.83$31.8K3155
2021$171.38$99.441.72x$71.94$41.1K4136
2022$105.09$23.454.48x$81.64$2.5M107.3K20
2023$104.25$22.554.62x$81.70$5.7M254.4K23

Top Procedures (20)

J3380Injection, vedolizumab, 1 mgโš  4.7x markup
$1.4M
82.2K services$16.95/svc4.70x markup
J3245Injection, tildrakizumab, 1 mgโš  4.4x markup
$1.2M
11.1K services$109.22/svc4.42x markup
J0897Injection, denosumab, 1 mgโš  5.2x markup
$974.3K
54.7K services$17.80/svc5.18x markup
J0517Injection, benralizumab, 1 mgโš  4.1x markup
$812.9K
6.2K services$132.17/svc4.11x markup
J2350Injection, ocrelizumab, 1 mgโš  3.3x markup
$724.0K
15.9K services$45.54/svc3.27x markup
J2357Injection, omalizumab, 5 mgโš  3.3x markup
$673.3K
22.4K services$30.02/svc3.29x markup
J3111Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mgโš  4.1x markup
$567.8K
73.3K services$7.75/svc4.06x markup
J2182Injection, mepolizumab, 1 mgโš  3.4x markup
$532.0K
23.1K services$23.03/svc3.43x markup
J1569Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mgโš  5.4x markup
$518.7K
14.6K services$35.62/svc5.37x markup
J1306Injection, inclisiran, 1 mgโš  6.7x markup
$285.1K
30.4K services$9.38/svc6.70x markup
J1745Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mgโš  10.4x markup
$246.7K
9.2K services$26.82/svc10.45x markup
J2356Injection, tezepelumab-ekko, 1 mgโš  4.7x markup
$175.5K
12.4K services$14.16/svc4.68x markup
96365Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or lessโš  6.0x markup
$53.3K
1.3K services$40.08/svc5.97x markup
99350Established patient home visit, typically 1 hour
$31.3K
277 services$113.01/svc1.92x markup
96413Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or lessโš  3.4x markup
$28.4K
361 services$78.74/svc3.41x markup
96372Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscleโš  5.7x markup
$20.8K
2.3K services$8.98/svc5.72x markup
99345New patient home visit, typically 75 minutes
$18.8K
130 services$144.25/svc1.84x markup
99354Extended office or other outpatient service, first hour
$17.7K
209 services$84.66/svc1.28x markup
96366Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hourโš  4.6x markup
$14.1K
1.1K services$13.00/svc4.62x markup
99355Prolonged outpatient service, each additional 30 minutes
$6.6K
102 services$64.46/svc1.33x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J3380Injection, vedolizumab, 1 mg82.2K$1.4M$16.954.70x
J3245Injection, tildrakizumab, 1 mg11.1K$1.2M$109.224.42x
J0897Injection, denosumab, 1 mg54.7K$974.3K$17.805.18x
J0517Injection, benralizumab, 1 mg6.2K$812.9K$132.174.11x
J2350Injection, ocrelizumab, 1 mg15.9K$724.0K$45.543.27x
J2357Injection, omalizumab, 5 mg22.4K$673.3K$30.023.29x
J3111Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg73.3K$567.8K$7.754.06x
J2182Injection, mepolizumab, 1 mg23.1K$532.0K$23.033.43x
J1569Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg14.6K$518.7K$35.625.37x
J1306Injection, inclisiran, 1 mg30.4K$285.1K$9.386.70x
J1745Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg9.2K$246.7K$26.8210.45x
J2356Injection, tezepelumab-ekko, 1 mg12.4K$175.5K$14.164.68x
96365Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less1.3K$53.3K$40.085.97x
99350Established patient home visit, typically 1 hour277$31.3K$113.011.92x
96413Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less361$28.4K$78.743.41x
96372Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle2.3K$20.8K$8.985.72x
99345New patient home visit, typically 75 minutes130$18.8K$144.251.84x
99354Extended office or other outpatient service, first hour209$17.7K$84.661.28x
96366Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour1.1K$14.1K$13.004.62x
99355Prolonged outpatient service, each additional 30 minutes102$6.6K$64.461.33x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

4.55x

This provider submits charges 4.55 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 4.55x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $455. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Whiteville, NC

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Data Sources

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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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