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Ryan Ellsworth, DPM

NPI: 1104130574
Atlanta, GA
10 years of data
Podiatry
$13.7M
Total Payments
127
Beneficiaries
39.3K
Services
1.52x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$13.7M
Specialty median$90.2K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $13.7M over 10 years
21.52x markup ratio
399th percentile in Podiatry by payments
4Payments surged 549% in 2020
53 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $13.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Podiatry providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 21540% 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

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Notable: Payments increased 549% in 2020

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
2014$207.29$59.673.47x$147.62$42.1K7066
2015$181.80$55.503.28x$126.30$34.6K6236
2016$165.62$54.883.02x$110.74$33.4K6094
2017$186.00$52.643.53x$133.36$41.0K7797
2018$212.40$59.293.58x$153.11$56.0K9458
2019$176.65$59.292.98x$117.36$71.9K1.2K12
2020$171.15$77.972.20x$93.18$466.9K6.0K22
2021$371.84$182.002.04x$189.84$2.3M12.7K24
2022$485.56$346.721.40x$138.84$1.6M4.5K14
2023$1.1K$811.411.32x$262.85$9.1M11.2K24

Top Procedures (20)

Q4204Xwrap, per square centimeter
$4.0M
3.7K services$1.1K/svc1.28x markup
Q4250Amnioamp-mp, per square centimeter
$3.2M
2.7K services$1.2K/svc1.29x markup
Q4248Dermacyte amniotic membrane allograft, per square centimeter
$2.3M
2.9K services$784.62/svc1.34x markup
Q4215Axolotl ambient or axolotl cryo, 0.1 mg
$1.2M
3.1K services$377.14/svc1.56x markup
Q4177Floweramnioflo, 0.1 cc
$979.9K
6.8K services$144.31/svc2.49x markup
Q4188Amnioarmor, per square centimeter
$478.7K
942 services$508.19/svc1.28x markup
Q4259Celera dual layer or celera dual membrane, per square centimeter
$367.5K
470 services$781.91/svc1.28x markup
Q4196Puraply am, per square centimeter
$274.7K
3.1K services$87.83/svc1.72x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$190.4K
3.7K services$51.57/svc2.76x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$157.7K
2.1K services$74.41/svc2.61x markup
15275Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less
$86.4K
777 services$111.14/svc2.57x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$57.7K
537 services$107.49/svc2.86x markup
11042Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or lessโš  4.5x markup
$48.3K
845 services$57.12/svc4.48x markup
64455Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerveโš  3.4x markup
$36.8K
1.0K services$35.88/svc3.41x markup
15271Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or lessโš  4.0x markup
$31.5K
279 services$113.06/svc3.96x markup
99308Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes
$30.5K
663 services$45.99/svc2.99x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$30.5K
462 services$65.98/svc2.92x markup
87798Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique
$29.6K
847 services$34.90/svc2.01x markup
11043Removal of skin and/or muscle first 20 sq cm or less
$27.5K
151 services$182.14/svc2.85x markup
11056Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths
$26.7K
575 services$46.40/svc2.79x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
Q4204Xwrap, per square centimeter3.7K$4.0M$1.1K1.28x
Q4250Amnioamp-mp, per square centimeter2.7K$3.2M$1.2K1.29x
Q4248Dermacyte amniotic membrane allograft, per square centimeter2.9K$2.3M$784.621.34x
Q4215Axolotl ambient or axolotl cryo, 0.1 mg3.1K$1.2M$377.141.56x
Q4177Floweramnioflo, 0.1 cc6.8K$979.9K$144.312.49x
Q4188Amnioarmor, per square centimeter942$478.7K$508.191.28x
Q4259Celera dual layer or celera dual membrane, per square centimeter470$367.5K$781.911.28x
Q4196Puraply am, per square centimeter3.1K$274.7K$87.831.72x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes3.7K$190.4K$51.572.76x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes2.1K$157.7K$74.412.61x
15275Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less777$86.4K$111.142.57x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes537$57.7K$107.492.86x
11042Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less845$48.3K$57.124.48x
64455Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve1.0K$36.8K$35.883.41x
15271Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less279$31.5K$113.063.96x
99308Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes663$30.5K$45.992.99x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes462$30.5K$65.982.92x
87798Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique847$29.6K$34.902.01x
11043Removal of skin and/or muscle first 20 sq cm or less151$27.5K$182.142.85x
11056Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths575$26.7K$46.402.79x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.52x

This provider submits charges 1.52 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.52x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $152. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Atlanta, GA

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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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