This provider's $7.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Cardiology providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 58% 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 | $271.71 | $103.76 | 2.62x | $167.95 | $556.4K | 8.3K | 3.9K |
| 2015 | $275.35 | $102.02 | 2.70x | $173.33 | $610.4K | 7.7K | 3.4K |
| 2016 | $265.43 | $96.82 | 2.74x | $168.61 | $666.6K | 8.8K | 3.8K |
| 2017 | $382.40 | $116.32 | 3.29x | $266.08 | $770.0K | 9.5K | 3.9K |
| 2018 | $276.76 | $96.97 | 2.85x | $179.79 | $795.9K | 10.2K | 4.1K |
| 2019 | $298.22 | $98.39 | 3.03x | $199.83 | $944.3K | 12.0K | 4.4K |
| 2020 | $307.04 | $107.25 | 2.86x | $199.79 | $964.6K | 10.5K | 3.7K |
| 2021 | $452.83 | $116.48 | 3.89x | $336.35 | $893.0K | 10.6K | 3.3K |
| 2022 | $358.44 | $95.78 | 3.74x | $262.66 | $827.8K | 10.7K | 3.0K |
| 2023 | $454.85 | $108.34 | 4.20x | $346.51 | $880.2K | 10.8K | 3.0K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G0181 | Physician supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of c | 21.6K | $1.9M | $86.33 | 2.03x |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 14.6K | $1.3M | $87.54 | 1.59x |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | 10.5K | $906.8K | $86.10 | 1.74x |
| 99310 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day | 6.5K | $718.5K | $110.03 | 1.36x |
| 93306 | Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function | 7.4K | $667.5K | $89.72 | 2.84x |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | 2.6K | $409.9K | $157.17 | 1.85x |
| G0179 | Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial im | 10.2K | $357.1K | $34.92 | 2.86x |
| 99308 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day | 4.1K | $239.2K | $58.45 | 1.97x |
| 93351 | Ultrasound examination and continuous monitoring of the heart performed during rest, exercise, and/or drug-induced stress with interpretation and report | 1.0K | $220.6K | $218.86 | 3.20x |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | 1.2K | $209.8K | $178.24 | 1.96x |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | 1.6K | $175.6K | $113.16 | 1.60x |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies | 216 | $94.9K | $439.56 | 3.41x |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | 541 | $86.5K | $159.90 | 1.65x |
| 99309 | Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day | 1.1K | $84.2K | $76.96 | 1.62x |
| 99306 | Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day | 564 | $76.5K | $135.66 | 1.47x |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (EKG) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 7.9K | $53.6K | $6.78 | 4.43x |
| 93320 | Doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers | 1.0K | $47.7K | $47.12 | 3.82x |
| 93880 | Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | 291 | $46.7K | $160.43 | 3.12x |
| 93015 | Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with EKG monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report | 672 | $40.5K | $60.20 | 5.44x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 169 | $37.9K | $224.19 | 2.21x |
This provider submits charges 2.16 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2.16x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $216. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Cardiology providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Polosajian, M.D. | Reseda, CA | $52.5M | ✓ Clear |
| Athar Ansari, M.D. | El Centro, CA | $38.2M | ✓ Clear |
| Hanumandla Reddy, M.D | Hanford, CA | $38.1M | ✓ Clear |
| Mehran Khorsandi, M.D., | Los Angeles, CA | $36.4M | ✓ Clear |
| Shashi Sharma, D.M. | Visalia, CA | $35.4M | ✓ 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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