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Organization

Digestive Health Specialists Endoscopy Center Arizona, Llc

NPI: 1073588356
Scottsdale, AZ
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$7.2M
Total Payments
22.3K
Beneficiaries
22.5K
Services
2.85x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

95th
percentile in specialty
This provider$7.2M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $7.2M over 10 years
22.85x markup ratio (above median)
395th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
47 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $7.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 95th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 145% from 2014 to 2023.

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$924.05$274.003.37x$650.05$415.1K1.4K1.4K
2015$932.55$285.053.27x$647.50$505.4K1.7K1.6K
2016$928.52$296.933.13x$631.59$622.6K2.1K2.0K
2017$862.00$285.973.01x$576.03$678.6K2.2K2.2K
2018$754.93$267.992.82x$486.94$736.0K2.4K2.3K
2019$757.45$274.002.76x$483.45$838.4K2.7K2.7K
2020$810.78$300.692.70x$510.09$674.3K2.1K2.1K
2021$805.90$304.672.65x$501.23$829.3K2.5K2.5K
2022$797.18$287.162.78x$510.02$866.4K2.6K2.6K
2023$827.54$312.842.65x$514.70$1.0M2.8K2.8K

Top Procedures (12)

45380Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
$3.2M
9.6K services$331.43/svc2.92x markup
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
$1.4M
3.4K services$401.05/svc2.42x markup
43239Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscopeโš  3.5x markup
$1.2M
5.0K services$241.99/svc3.46x markup
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
$597.5K
1.7K services$361.67/svc2.23x markup
G0121Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
$307.0K
858 services$357.80/svc2.32x markup
45378Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscopeโš  3.0x markup
$204.3K
733 services$278.71/svc3.05x markup
43248Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscopeโš  3.1x markup
$165.9K
613 services$270.57/svc3.12x markup
45381Injections of large bowel using an endoscopeโš  3.4x markup
$76.7K
337 services$227.71/svc3.44x markup
45331Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
$65.6K
254 services$258.25/svc2.77x markup
43235Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscopeโš  3.3x markup
$29.3K
116 services$252.65/svc3.30x markup
45330Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscopeโš  5.0x markup
$6.0K
59 services$101.78/svc5.01x markup
45382Control of bleeding of upper large bowel using a flexible endoscopeโš  3.8x markup
$2.8K
11 services$250.58/svc3.81x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
45380Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope9.6K$3.2M$331.432.92x
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope3.4K$1.4M$401.052.42x
43239Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope5.0K$1.2M$241.993.46x
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk1.7K$597.5K$361.672.23x
G0121Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk858$307.0K$357.802.32x
45378Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope733$204.3K$278.713.05x
43248Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope613$165.9K$270.573.12x
45381Injections of large bowel using an endoscope337$76.7K$227.713.44x
45331Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope254$65.6K$258.252.77x
43235Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope116$29.3K$252.653.30x
45330Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope59$6.0K$101.785.01x
45382Control of bleeding of upper large bowel using a flexible endoscope11$2.8K$250.583.81x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.85x

This provider submits charges 2.85 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.85x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $285. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Scottsdale, AZ

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in AZ for peer comparison.

Digestive Health Specialists Endoscopy Center Arizona, Llc (you)
$7.2M
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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