This provider's $8.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Cardiology providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 603% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 234% in 2021
Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.
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 | $283.68 | $112.89 | 2.51x | $170.79 | $351.3K | 3.5K | 2.2K |
| 2015 | $325.02 | $126.85 | 2.56x | $198.17 | $339.3K | 3.5K | 2.2K |
| 2016 | $284.18 | $109.32 | 2.60x | $174.86 | $359.4K | 3.9K | 2.3K |
| 2017 | $294.19 | $113.70 | 2.59x | $180.49 | $328.2K | 3.5K | 2.1K |
| 2018 | $302.93 | $111.98 | 2.71x | $190.95 | $273.5K | 2.9K | 1.7K |
| 2019 | $323.73 | $139.13 | 2.33x | $184.60 | $392.9K | 3.8K | 2.1K |
| 2020 | $323.68 | $153.03 | 2.12x | $170.65 | $456.1K | 4.1K | 2.1K |
| 2021 | $2.5K | $938.60 | 2.71x | $1.6K | $1.5M | 4.7K | 2.5K |
| 2022 | $2.4K | $785.95 | 3.07x | $1.6K | $1.5M | 4.0K | 2.3K |
| 2023 | $2.0K | $661.94 | 3.03x | $1.3K | $2.5M | 5.3K | 3.4K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 269 | $2.3M | $8.4K | 2.50x |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 198 | $1.0M | $5.1K | 4.33x |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 9.7K | $857.1K | $88.01 | 2.73x |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | 5.4K | $480.4K | $89.49 | 2.52x |
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 40 | $452.0K | $11.3K | 2.60x |
| 93306 | Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function | 2.5K | $408.1K | $163.75 | 3.02x |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment | 358 | $348.4K | $973.19 | 3.09x |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies | 608 | $262.3K | $431.46 | 2.29x |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | 4.1K | $256.7K | $62.72 | 2.74x |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | 1.4K | $232.7K | $170.61 | 2.46x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 1.0K | $222.5K | $219.47 | 2.32x |
| A9502 | Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | 595 | $177.0K | $297.41 | 1.28x |
| 99291 | Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes | 848 | $159.6K | $188.19 | 3.56x |
| 93880 | Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | 712 | $123.5K | $173.45 | 2.36x |
| 92928 | Catheter insertion of stents in major coronary artery or branch, accessed through the skin | 138 | $68.7K | $497.53 | 2.92x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 372 | $63.8K | $171.62 | 2.47x |
| 93923 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 545 | $63.4K | $116.32 | 3.37x |
| 93458 | Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart | 311 | $62.2K | $199.88 | 4.88x |
| 37253 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment | 351 | $56.2K | $160.14 | 2.57x |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | 478 | $51.1K | $106.88 | 3.03x |
This provider submits charges 2.86 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2.86x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $286. 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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