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Justin Curtis, DPM

NPI: 1114456225
Durango, CO
4 years of data
Podiatry
$14.4M
Total Payments
64
Beneficiaries
34.0K
Services
1.35x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$14.4M
Specialty median$90.2K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $14.4M over 4 years
299th percentile in Podiatry by payments
3Payments surged 3228% in 2021
42 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $14.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Podiatry providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 10686% from 2020 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 3228% in 2021

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
2020$93.33$45.332.06x$48.00$71.3K1.6K11
2021$323.12$231.171.40x$91.95$2.4M10.3K19
2022$475.24$350.351.36x$124.89$4.3M12.3K18
2023$1.0K$781.791.33x$261.44$7.7M9.8K16

Top Procedures (20)

Q4253Zenith amniotic membrane, per square centimeter
$5.1M
7.4K services$686.12/svc1.30x markup
Q4262Dual layer impax membrane, per square centimeter
$4.6M
4.3K services$1.1K/svc1.33x markup
Q4276Orion, per square centimeter
$1.6M
1.4K services$1.2K/svc1.30x markup
Q4159Affinity, per square centimeter
$1.4M
1.7K services$847.90/svc1.30x markup
Q4169Artacent wound, per square centimeter
$477.0K
1.4K services$334.96/svc1.34x markup
Q4252Vendaje, per square centimeter
$304.0K
420 services$723.81/svc1.33x markup
87798Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique
$210.0K
6.0K services$34.96/svc1.71x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$150.8K
2.4K services$62.06/svc1.91x markup
Q4254Novafix dl, per square centimeter
$138.2K
432 services$320.00/svc1.25x 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
$114.9K
943 services$121.82/svc1.84x markup
87801Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique
$96.9K
1.4K services$69.94/svc1.71x markup
11721Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails
$60.4K
2.2K services$27.74/svc2.20x markup
11755Biopsy of fingernail or toenailโš  3.2x markup
$55.5K
658 services$84.41/svc3.23x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$40.7K
567 services$71.79/svc2.43x markup
87481Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique
$32.6K
931 services$34.96/svc1.71x markup
11750Permanent removal fingernail or toenailโš  3.6x markup
$26.0K
262 services$99.27/svc3.60x markup
73630X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
$14.0K
580 services$24.22/svc2.24x markup
11042Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less
$10.0K
109 services$92.00/svc2.64x markup
11043Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less
$8.5K
49 services$173.52/svc2.60x markup
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
$5.9K
47 services$126.01/svc2.77x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
Q4253Zenith amniotic membrane, per square centimeter7.4K$5.1M$686.121.30x
Q4262Dual layer impax membrane, per square centimeter4.3K$4.6M$1.1K1.33x
Q4276Orion, per square centimeter1.4K$1.6M$1.2K1.30x
Q4159Affinity, per square centimeter1.7K$1.4M$847.901.30x
Q4169Artacent wound, per square centimeter1.4K$477.0K$334.961.34x
Q4252Vendaje, per square centimeter420$304.0K$723.811.33x
87798Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique6.0K$210.0K$34.961.71x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes2.4K$150.8K$62.061.91x
Q4254Novafix dl, per square centimeter432$138.2K$320.001.25x
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 less943$114.9K$121.821.84x
87801Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique1.4K$96.9K$69.941.71x
11721Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails2.2K$60.4K$27.742.20x
11755Biopsy of fingernail or toenail658$55.5K$84.413.23x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes567$40.7K$71.792.43x
87481Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique931$32.6K$34.961.71x
11750Permanent removal fingernail or toenail262$26.0K$99.273.60x
73630X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views580$14.0K$24.222.24x
11042Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less109$10.0K$92.002.64x
11043Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less49$8.5K$173.522.60x
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes47$5.9K$126.012.77x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.35x

This provider submits charges 1.35 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.35x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $135. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Durango, CO

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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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