This provider's $4.5M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Internal Medicine providers nationally.
This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 77% in 2016
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 โ the gap represents the markup.
| Year | Avg Submitted | Avg Paid | Markup Ratio | Gap per Service | Total Payments | Services | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $181.10 | $85.24 | 2.12x | $95.86 | $397.2K | 3.9K | 3.2K |
| 2015 | $157.77 | $85.11 | 1.85x | $72.66 | $263.4K | 2.7K | 2.1K |
| 2016 | $154.45 | $80.30 | 1.92x | $74.15 | $466.0K | 4.4K | 2.8K |
| 2017 | $157.97 | $81.55 | 1.94x | $76.42 | $577.7K | 5.4K | 3.6K |
| 2018 | $148.57 | $82.25 | 1.81x | $66.32 | $686.1K | 6.6K | 4.8K |
| 2019 | $152.86 | $86.06 | 1.78x | $66.80 | $521.5K | 5.3K | 3.9K |
| 2020 | $177.64 | $99.38 | 1.79x | $78.26 | $266.1K | 2.7K | 1.8K |
| 2021 | $201.00 | $97.07 | 2.07x | $103.93 | $460.6K | 4.9K | 2.7K |
| 2022 | $162.18 | $86.90 | 1.87x | $75.28 | $542.4K | 6.3K | 3.7K |
| 2023 | $193.94 | $92.77 | 2.09x | $101.17 | $367.2K | 4.0K | 2.8K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 7.6K | $680.7K | $89.31 | 1.71x |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | 5.0K | $573.6K | $114.86 | 1.75x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 2.2K | $391.7K | $181.28 | 1.43x |
| 76881 | Ultrasound of leg or arm | 4.3K | $362.7K | $84.81 | 2.02x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 2.0K | $323.5K | $163.08 | 1.53x |
| 93880 | Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | 1.9K | $317.1K | $165.24 | 1.82x |
| 99443 | Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion | 3.2K | $220.6K | $68.17 | 2.57x |
| 93306 | Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function | 1.2K | $213.1K | $171.44 | 1.72x |
| 93923 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 2.2K | $206.7K | $94.13 | 2.31x |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | 1.6K | $193.8K | $123.34 | 1.70x |
| 93312 | Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report | 816 | $167.5K | $205.23 | 1.47x |
| 76700 | Ultrasound of abdomen | 1.1K | $111.2K | $100.09 | 2.36x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 1.4K | $104.0K | $73.13 | 1.49x |
| 76770 | Ultrasound behind abdominal cavity | 979 | $79.1K | $80.76 | 2.49x |
| 31231 | Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope | 345 | $57.9K | $167.79 | 1.79x |
| 93980 | Ultrasound scan of penile arterial inflow and venous outflow | 605 | $57.5K | $95.12 | 2.10x |
| 93965 | Ultrasound study of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of functional maneuvers | 683 | $54.9K | $80.43 | 2.76x |
| 76873 | Ultrasound of prostate | 270 | $39.2K | $145.25 | 1.60x |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | 451 | $39.2K | $86.95 | 1.66x |
| 76856 | Ultrasound of pelvis | 380 | $35.5K | $93.46 | 2.23x |
This provider submits charges 1.86 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 1.86x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $186. This is lower than the national average.
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Other Internal Medicine providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Jeng, MD, MPH | San Gabriel, CA | $45.6M | โ Clear |
| Richard Park, M.D. | Granada Hills, CA | $34.7M | โ ๏ธ Flagged |
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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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