This provider averages 138 services per working day
Based on 345.5K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →
This provider's $55.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.
Averaging 138 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.
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 | $451.93 | $166.83 | 2.71x | $285.10 | $5.0M | 30.1K | 20 |
| 2015 | $465.67 | $171.02 | 2.72x | $294.65 | $5.4M | 31.7K | 20 |
| 2016 | $503.21 | $182.71 | 2.75x | $320.50 | $5.6M | 30.6K | 18 |
| 2017 | $516.04 | $181.41 | 2.84x | $334.63 | $5.8M | 31.9K | 16 |
| 2018 | $525.53 | $187.14 | 2.81x | $338.39 | $5.9M | 31.7K | 16 |
| 2019 | $459.52 | $178.38 | 2.58x | $281.14 | $5.8M | 32.4K | 16 |
| 2020 | $451.63 | $207.60 | 2.18x | $244.03 | $6.0M | 29.1K | 16 |
| 2021 | $420.88 | $199.75 | 2.11x | $221.13 | $5.8M | 29.0K | 18 |
| 2022 | $536.46 | $193.47 | 2.77x | $342.99 | $4.9M | 25.3K | 17 |
| 2023 | $263.47 | $67.16 | 3.92x | $196.31 | $4.9M | 73.7K | 20 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J0178 | Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | 31.8K | $23.7M | $746.95 | 2.39x |
| J2778 | Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg | 68.9K | $19.2M | $279.20 | 2.55x |
| 67028 | Injection of drug into eye | 32.0K | $2.8M | $86.81 | 4.62x |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 33.2K | $2.1M | $62.69 | 3.58x |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | 54.9K | $1.7M | $31.07 | 3.22x |
| J2777 | Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | 57.5K | $1.7M | $29.13 | 3.43x |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | 13.0K | $1.1M | $86.00 | 3.12x |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | 4.3K | $430.6K | $100.13 | 3.15x |
| 92226 | Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing | 22.0K | $404.1K | $18.33 | 2.82x |
| J0179 | Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg | 1.6K | $394.5K | $250.96 | 2.21x |
| Q5128 | Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg | 1.1K | $232.1K | $217.93 | 5.17x |
| J3490 | Unclassified drugs | 2.6K | $220.8K | $84.07 | 2.80x |
| 67108 | Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina | 173 | $179.4K | $1.0K | 3.40x |
| 92235 | Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | 2.0K | $158.7K | $79.06 | 3.43x |
| J7312 | Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg | 924 | $136.7K | $147.91 | 2.65x |
| 67041 | Removal of membrane of retina | 119 | $109.6K | $920.63 | 3.19x |
| 92225 | Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing | 5.0K | $103.5K | $20.72 | 2.87x |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | 1.7K | $68.9K | $41.28 | 3.52x |
| 92202 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | 4.9K | $58.2K | $11.91 | 4.12x |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 522 | $57.7K | $110.54 | 3.22x |
This provider submits charges 2.72 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2.72x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $272. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Ophthalmology providers in FL for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Eaton, MD | Fort Myers, FL | $99.5M | ✓ Clear |
| Sunil Gupta, M.D. | Pensacola, FL | $86.1M | ✓ Clear |
| Hussein Wafapoor, M.D. | Fort Myers, FL | $70.9M | ✓ Clear |
| John Myers, M.D. | Pensacola, FL | $69.4M | ✓ Clear |
| Thomas Baudo, M.D. | Vero Beach, FL | $64.2M | ✓ 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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