This provider's $8.5M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of General Surgery providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 74% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
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 | $386.26 | $149.68 | 2.58x | $236.58 | $617.2K | 4.3K | 2.1K |
| 2015 | $377.29 | $137.19 | 2.75x | $240.10 | $672.9K | 4.7K | 2.1K |
| 2016 | $446.55 | $159.91 | 2.79x | $286.64 | $773.8K | 4.6K | 2.2K |
| 2017 | $366.54 | $143.14 | 2.56x | $223.40 | $644.1K | 3.9K | 2.0K |
| 2018 | $487.26 | $223.84 | 2.18x | $263.42 | $963.6K | 3.9K | 1.8K |
| 2019 | $419.82 | $227.92 | 1.84x | $191.90 | $967.4K | 3.3K | 1.5K |
| 2020 | $512.40 | $267.73 | 1.91x | $244.67 | $942.5K | 3.6K | 1.7K |
| 2021 | $605.52 | $341.06 | 1.78x | $264.46 | $847.2K | 2.6K | 1.3K |
| 2022 | $709.84 | $320.28 | 2.22x | $389.56 | $973.8K | 3.0K | 1.4K |
| 2023 | $849.10 | $295.30 | 2.88x | $553.80 | $1.1M | 3.5K | 1.5K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin using imaging guidance | 1.7K | $2.4M | $1.4K | 1.71x |
| 36478 | Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | 1.3K | $1.2M | $870.71 | 2.14x |
| 36465 | Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | 1.1K | $964.6K | $881.71 | 2.25x |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | 7.7K | $823.1K | $106.91 | 1.87x |
| 36466 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance | 443 | $496.0K | $1.1K | 2.06x |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 4.7K | $421.5K | $90.23 | 1.75x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 2.4K | $329.4K | $136.44 | 2.95x |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | 1.7K | $240.3K | $144.69 | 2.25x |
| 76970 | Ultrasound follow-up study | 2.8K | $187.1K | $66.09 | 1.86x |
| 99309 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day | 2.6K | $178.6K | $67.92 | 1.91x |
| 93971 | Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 1.8K | $159.7K | $90.35 | 2.60x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 861 | $152.3K | $176.90 | 2.34x |
| 36471 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple veins of same leg | 1.0K | $135.8K | $130.73 | 2.65x |
| 99310 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day | 1.3K | $134.6K | $102.30 | 1.88x |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | 643 | $93.0K | $144.60 | 2.97x |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | 137 | $71.6K | $522.50 | 2.21x |
| 36479 | Laser destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | 278 | $71.0K | $255.57 | 2.23x |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | 778 | $61.7K | $79.31 | 3.19x |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | 492 | $58.1K | $118.02 | 2.02x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 759 | $42.6K | $56.18 | 2.05x |
This provider submits charges 2.06 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2.06x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $206. This is higher than the national average.
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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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