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  3. Ashish Sadhu
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Ashish Sadhu, M.D.

NPI: 1124218607
Scottsdale, AZ
10 years of data
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
$4.7M
Total Payments
34.5K
Beneficiaries
74.6K
Services
2.98x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.7M
Specialty median$207.8K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $4.7M over 10 years
22.98x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology by payments
4Payments surged 107% in 2020
510 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $4.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 198% 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 107% 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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$431.93$134.833.20x$297.10$223.7K3.1K1.9K
2015$456.24$146.483.11x$309.76$283.2K3.8K2.3K
2016$460.70$161.972.84x$298.73$277.3K4.1K2.4K
2017$455.22$140.343.24x$314.88$316.8K5.0K2.9K
2018$342.64$115.672.96x$226.97$307.1K5.1K2.9K
2019$501.67$165.043.04x$336.63$332.8K4.2K2.6K
2020$523.85$229.382.28x$294.47$688.8K8.6K3.7K
2021$562.71$218.692.57x$344.02$838.3K12.3K4.8K
2022$804.96$222.723.61x$582.24$744.7K14.5K5.3K
2023$585.53$129.654.52x$455.88$666.7K13.9K5.7K

Top Procedures (20)

99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$731.7K
8.6K services$85.45/svc2.37x markup
33285Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin⚠ 4.8x markup
$507.4K
375 services$1.4K/svc4.78x markup
93656Evaluation and insertion of catheters for recording, pacing, and treatment of abnormal heart rhythm
$377.2K
435 services$867.15/svc2.30x markup
33340Repair of left upper heart
$323.6K
519 services$623.45/svc2.61x markup
G2066Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec
$296.4K
11.4K services$26.10/svc1.71x markup
93306Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function⚠ 3.1x markup
$240.0K
2.0K services$120.05/svc3.12x markup
93298Remote evaluations of implantable heart recorder system including physician analysis, review, and report up to 30 days⚠ 3.1x markup
$215.7K
11.0K services$19.61/svc3.14x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$118.2K
931 services$126.97/svc2.49x markup
93613Insertion of catheters for 3D mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscles⚠ 4.1x markup
$112.2K
421 services$266.39/svc4.07x markup
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
$105.1K
285 services$368.71/svc1.59x markup
93000Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report⚠ 4.3x markup
$104.2K
9.0K services$11.60/svc4.35x markup
93296Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator transmissions, technician review, support, and distribution of results up to 90 days⚠ 3.6x markup
$97.7K
5.6K services$17.57/svc3.56x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$93.0K
775 services$120.02/svc2.43x markup
33208Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes⚠ 3.7x markup
$92.8K
251 services$369.66/svc3.68x markup
33249Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads
$92.1K
129 services$713.67/svc2.73x markup
93294Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days⚠ 3.1x markup
$82.9K
3.8K services$21.97/svc3.12x markup
93297Remote evaluations of implantable heart monitoring system with physician analysis, review, and report up to 30 days⚠ 3.0x markup
$79.3K
4.1K services$19.33/svc3.02x markup
93653Evaluation and insertion of catheters for creation of complete heart block
$68.5K
103 services$664.75/svc2.19x markup
93295Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days⚠ 3.0x markup
$66.8K
1.8K services$36.81/svc3.04x markup
93280Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
$65.4K
1.2K services$53.09/svc2.70x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes8.6K$731.7K$85.452.37x
33285Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin375$507.4K$1.4K4.78x
93656Evaluation and insertion of catheters for recording, pacing, and treatment of abnormal heart rhythm435$377.2K$867.152.30x
33340Repair of left upper heart519$323.6K$623.452.61x
G2066Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec11.4K$296.4K$26.101.71x
93306Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function2.0K$240.0K$120.053.12x
93298Remote evaluations of implantable heart recorder system including physician analysis, review, and report up to 30 days11.0K$215.7K$19.613.14x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes931$118.2K$126.972.49x
93613Insertion of catheters for 3D mapping of electrical impulses to heart muscles421$112.2K$266.394.07x
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies285$105.1K$368.711.59x
93000Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report9.0K$104.2K$11.604.35x
93296Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator transmissions, technician review, support, and distribution of results up to 90 days5.6K$97.7K$17.573.56x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes775$93.0K$120.022.43x
33208Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes251$92.8K$369.663.68x
33249Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads129$92.1K$713.672.73x
93294Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days3.8K$82.9K$21.973.12x
93297Remote evaluations of implantable heart monitoring system with physician analysis, review, and report up to 30 days4.1K$79.3K$19.333.02x
93653Evaluation and insertion of catheters for creation of complete heart block103$68.5K$664.752.19x
93295Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days1.8K$66.8K$36.813.04x
93280Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report1.2K$65.4K$53.092.70x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.98x

This provider submits charges 2.98 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.98x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $298. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Scottsdale, AZ

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Data Sources

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  • • 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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