Statistical flag only — not an accusation of fraud
This provider's $203.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 151% from 2014 to 2023.
This provider has been statistically flagged with a risk score of 80/100. Statistical flags are not accusations of fraud.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 100% in 2018
Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.
Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.
| Year | Avg Submitted | Avg Paid | Markup Ratio | Gap per Service | Total Payments | Services | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $55.70 | $13.06 | 4.26x | $42.64 | $10.0M | 763.2K | 253 |
| 2015 | $59.29 | $13.40 | 4.42x | $45.89 | $10.5M | 783.7K | 264 |
| 2016 | $61.59 | $13.59 | 4.53x | $48.00 | $11.1M | 816.2K | 267 |
| 2017 | $63.82 | $13.45 | 4.74x | $50.37 | $14.1M | 1.0M | 296 |
| 2018 | $55.43 | $12.84 | 4.32x | $42.59 | $28.3M | 2.2M | 339 |
| 2019 | $55.02 | $11.63 | 4.73x | $43.39 | $28.3M | 2.4M | 345 |
| 2020 | $55.33 | $11.53 | 4.80x | $43.80 | $24.2M | 2.1M | 321 |
| 2021 | $55.99 | $11.90 | 4.71x | $44.09 | $26.7M | 2.2M | 335 |
| 2022 | $57.50 | $11.14 | 5.16x | $46.36 | $24.8M | 2.2M | 344 |
| 2023 | $60.64 | $11.37 | 5.33x | $49.27 | $25.0M | 2.2M | 348 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 1.7M | $18.8M | $10.74 | 4.35x |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 925.8K | $17.3M | $18.65 | 4.13x |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 1.1M | $15.6M | $13.97 | 5.06x |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 1.3M | $11.5M | $8.58 | 4.19x |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 2.3M | $8.5M | $3.70 | 5.92x |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | 727.6K | $7.8M | $10.69 | 5.73x |
| 82306 | Vitamin d-3 level | 214.8K | $7.1M | $33.07 | 4.93x |
| 88305 | Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 135.4K | $5.3M | $39.10 | 3.18x |
| U0003 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r | 64.5K | $5.3M | $82.02 | 1.22x |
| 83970 | Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level | 112.9K | $5.0M | $44.48 | 3.71x |
| 84153 | Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total | 200.4K | $4.0M | $20.15 | 4.32x |
| 83880 | Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level | 95.4K | $3.9M | $40.36 | 4.42x |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | 407.1K | $3.5M | $8.68 | 4.85x |
| 87086 | Bacterial colony count, urine | 386.4K | $3.5M | $8.96 | 4.99x |
| 82607 | Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level | 197.5K | $3.3M | $16.55 | 4.27x |
| 84439 | Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free | 271.3K | $2.7M | $9.92 | 9.74x |
| 87186 | Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution | 229.0K | $2.2M | $9.60 | 8.04x |
| 82728 | Ferritin (blood protein) level | 145.9K | $2.2M | $14.93 | 4.43x |
| 84403 | Testosterone (hormone) level, total | 70.9K | $2.0M | $28.67 | 4.35x |
| G0472 | Hepatitis c antibody screening, for individual at high risk and other covered indication(s) | 44.1K | $1.9M | $44.15 | 1.89x |
This provider submits charges 4.76 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 4.76x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $476. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Clinical Laboratory providers in WA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc | Seattle, WA | $97.9M | ⚠️ Flagged |
| Carenexa, Llc | Vancouver, WA | $70.5M | ✓ Clear |
| Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation | Seattle, WA | $54.5M | ✓ Clear |
| Regional Toxicology Services, Llc | Tacoma, WA | $37.2M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.
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