This provider's $5.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Vascular Surgery providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 155% 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 | $817.51 | $237.68 | 3.44x | $579.83 | $256.1K | 941 | 653 |
| 2015 | $980.50 | $272.90 | 3.59x | $707.60 | $337.8K | 1.1K | 715 |
| 2016 | $904.07 | $240.66 | 3.76x | $663.41 | $478.3K | 1.4K | 908 |
| 2017 | $934.13 | $259.63 | 3.60x | $674.50 | $555.9K | 1.7K | 1.1K |
| 2018 | $932.27 | $274.40 | 3.40x | $657.87 | $610.4K | 1.8K | 1.1K |
| 2019 | $902.91 | $239.63 | 3.77x | $663.28 | $594.6K | 1.9K | 1.2K |
| 2020 | $981.15 | $247.26 | 3.97x | $733.89 | $433.8K | 1.4K | 770 |
| 2021 | $1.2K | $274.03 | 4.20x | $878.17 | $552.7K | 1.9K | 976 |
| 2022 | $1.1K | $234.65 | 4.51x | $823.03 | $559.4K | 2.1K | 1.2K |
| 2023 | $1.3K | $324.90 | 3.93x | $950.88 | $653.4K | 2.2K | 1.1K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36475 | Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin | 2.4K | $3.0M | $1.3K | 4.09x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 2.9K | $439.5K | $153.02 | 3.33x |
| 37765 | Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg | 1.4K | $364.8K | $254.01 | 7.88x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 1.5K | $320.6K | $207.11 | 2.41x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 2.3K | $159.8K | $69.66 | 2.15x |
| 93971 | Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 1.4K | $157.3K | $109.60 | 3.01x |
| 36471 | Injection of chemical agent into multiple veins of same leg | 1.0K | $143.2K | $137.52 | 2.64x |
| 76970 | Ultrasound follow-up study | 1.5K | $122.0K | $81.91 | 3.05x |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | 747 | $105.9K | $141.81 | 2.47x |
| 36465 | Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | 76 | $93.4K | $1.2K | 2.60x |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes | 471 | $45.4K | $96.43 | 2.59x |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 396 | $36.5K | $92.09 | 2.71x |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | 59 | $10.3K | $173.80 | 2.59x |
| 93923 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 46 | $4.8K | $104.13 | 4.80x |
| 93965 | Ultrasound study of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of functional maneuvers | 48 | $4.1K | $85.95 | 3.49x |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | 30 | $3.2K | $105.32 | 2.85x |
| 99211 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes | 80 | $1.6K | $20.52 | 4.87x |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | 13 | $1.5K | $118.63 | 2.95x |
| 76942 | Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle | 23 | $1.2K | $53.56 | 10.72x |
This provider submits charges 3.94 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 3.94x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $394. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Vascular Surgery providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Tabaie, MD | Los Angeles, CA | $69.0M | ✓ Clear |
| Rajiv Nagesetty, MD | Walnut Creek, CA | $48.3M | ✓ Clear |
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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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