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  3. Ashish Patel
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Ashish Patel, MD

NPI: 1104023977
Pasadena, CA
10 years of data
Sleep Medicine
$3.6M
Total Payments
22.2K
Beneficiaries
41.2K
Services
2.06x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.6M
Specialty median$70.0K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $3.6M over 10 years
22.06x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Sleep Medicine by payments
45 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $3.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Sleep Medicine providers nationally.

This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.

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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$199.24$72.202.76x$127.04$397.5K5.2K2.7K
2015$226.64$87.462.59x$139.18$440.9K5.7K3.1K
2016$207.59$76.292.72x$131.30$423.8K5.4K2.9K
2017$222.62$80.992.75x$141.63$349.3K4.2K2.2K
2018$195.60$80.432.43x$115.17$353.6K4.3K2.3K
2019$226.75$93.822.42x$132.93$356.8K3.9K2.0K
2020$212.36$94.872.24x$117.49$277.8K2.6K1.5K
2021$203.00$91.472.22x$111.53$358.6K3.3K1.7K
2022$186.69$77.412.41x$109.28$349.3K3.4K1.9K
2023$231.58$89.162.60x$142.42$340.6K3.3K1.8K

Top Procedures (20)

99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$1.1M
12.6K services$90.79/svc1.88x markup
99291Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
$812.1K
4.4K services$184.07/svc2.36x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$450.1K
5.0K services$89.27/svc1.80x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$446.0K
7.4K services$60.45/svc1.85x markup
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
$147.3K
1.3K services$111.23/svc1.91x markup
94375Diagnostic testing in a pulmonary function lab
$143.7K
4.4K services$32.82/svc2.04x markup
95806Unattended sleep study with recording of heart rate, oxygen, respiratory airflow and effort
$109.0K
921 services$118.36/svc2.70x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$83.6K
509 services$164.28/svc1.90x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$80.3K
943 services$85.12/svc2.02x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$60.3K
466 services$129.42/svc2.02x markup
99238Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
$39.6K
644 services$61.52/svc1.84x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$34.8K
581 services$59.88/svc1.94x markup
36556Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older⚠ 4.6x markup
$21.5K
248 services$86.77/svc4.60x markup
95810Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab⚠ 4.0x markup
$17.9K
172 services$104.08/svc4.04x markup
31500Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope
$15.3K
140 services$109.46/svc1.57x markup
71010X-ray of chest, 1 view, front
$13.3K
686 services$19.44/svc2.11x markup
95811Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube⚠ 4.2x markup
$11.8K
111 services$106.40/svc4.23x markup
31624Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope⚠ 5.2x markup
$11.8K
113 services$104.12/svc5.22x markup
76937Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel⚠ 4.9x markup
$3.0K
248 services$12.09/svc4.92x markup
94640Respiratory inhaled pressure or nonpressure treatment to relieve airway obstruction or for sputum specimen
$1.2K
69 services$16.81/svc1.73x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes12.6K$1.1M$90.791.88x
99291Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes4.4K$812.1K$184.072.36x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day5.0K$450.1K$89.271.80x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day7.4K$446.0K$60.451.85x
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day1.3K$147.3K$111.231.91x
94375Diagnostic testing in a pulmonary function lab4.4K$143.7K$32.822.04x
95806Unattended sleep study with recording of heart rate, oxygen, respiratory airflow and effort921$109.0K$118.362.70x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day509$83.6K$164.281.90x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes943$80.3K$85.122.02x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes466$60.3K$129.422.02x
99238Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less644$39.6K$61.521.84x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes581$34.8K$59.881.94x
36556Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older248$21.5K$86.774.60x
95810Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab172$17.9K$104.084.04x
31500Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope140$15.3K$109.461.57x
71010X-ray of chest, 1 view, front686$13.3K$19.442.11x
95811Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube111$11.8K$106.404.23x
31624Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope113$11.8K$104.125.22x
76937Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel248$3.0K$12.094.92x
94640Respiratory inhaled pressure or nonpressure treatment to relieve airway obstruction or for sputum specimen69$1.2K$16.811.73x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.06x

This provider submits charges 2.06 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.06x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $206. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Pasadena, CA

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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