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Organization

Tupelo Surgery Center, L.L.C.

NPI: 1164472031
Tupelo, MS
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$13.9M
Total Payments
21.3K
Beneficiaries
36.0K
Services
3.28x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$13.9M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $13.9M over 10 years
23.28x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
47 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $13.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

62% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (66984 โ€” Removal of cataract with insertion of lens).

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

Submitted Charges vs. Medicare Payments

Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid โ€” the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$1.5K$469.053.10x$983.65$1.2M2.4K1.5K
2015$1.4K$476.143.04x$971.11$1.2M2.5K1.4K
2016$1.4K$471.232.87x$882.22$1.8M4.0K2.3K
2017$1.5K$523.952.79x$935.75$1.8M4.3K2.4K
2018$1.6K$536.912.94x$1.0K$1.4M3.4K2.0K
2019$1.4K$491.032.86x$912.44$1.7M4.5K2.6K
2020$1.4K$479.672.91x$916.60$1.1M4.0K2.4K
2021$1.6K$622.592.60x$993.96$1.3M4.2K2.5K
2022$1.6K$609.282.55x$942.55$1.2M3.7K2.2K
2023$1.6K$636.782.55x$985.96$1.1M3.2K1.9K

Top Procedures (19)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  3.3x markup
$8.6M
12.9K services$663.92/svc3.29x markup
C9447Injection, phenylephrine and ketorolac, 4 ml vial
$1.4M
3.9K services$371.09/svc1.62x markup
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laserโš  6.0x markup
$1.4M
8.4K services$164.36/svc5.97x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  3.7x markup
$618.9K
929 services$666.15/svc3.73x markup
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device
$603.8K
378 services$1.6K/svc1.93x markup
J1097Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml
$345.6K
4.3K services$80.01/svc1.88x markup
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
$237.5K
110 services$2.2K/svc1.62x markup
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
$226.9K
550 services$412.61/svc2.36x markup
66180Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow with graft
$119.9K
69 services$1.7K/svc2.07x markup
66710Destruction of lens tissue using laserโš  4.2x markup
$109.8K
335 services$327.68/svc4.23x markup
J1096Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg
$80.6K
858 services$93.90/svc2.50x markup
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessionsโš  9.9x markup
$45.7K
482 services$94.87/svc9.91x markup
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid
$34.3K
81 services$422.95/svc2.40x markup
66711Destruction of tissue encircling lens using en endoscope
$33.9K
134 services$253.29/svc2.57x markup
67908Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis
$23.7K
54 services$439.07/svc2.73x markup
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flowโš  3.1x markup
$22.9K
21 services$1.1K/svc3.12x markup
66030Injection of medication into eyeโš  3.0x markup
$10.9K
15 services$725.49/svc3.01x markup
J7351Injection, bimatoprost, intracameral implant, 1 microgram
$2.3K
15 services$155.83/svc1.73x markup
J1095Injection, dexamethasone 9 percent, intraocular, 1 microgram
$2.1K
2.5K services$0.86/svc1.82x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens12.9K$8.6M$663.923.29x
C9447Injection, phenylephrine and ketorolac, 4 ml vial3.9K$1.4M$371.091.62x
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser8.4K$1.4M$164.365.97x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens929$618.9K$666.153.73x
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device378$603.8K$1.6K1.93x
J1097Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml4.3K$345.6K$80.011.88x
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye110$237.5K$2.2K1.62x
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid550$226.9K$412.612.36x
66180Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow with graft69$119.9K$1.7K2.07x
66710Destruction of lens tissue using laser335$109.8K$327.684.23x
J1096Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg858$80.6K$93.902.50x
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessions482$45.7K$94.879.91x
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid81$34.3K$422.952.40x
66711Destruction of tissue encircling lens using en endoscope134$33.9K$253.292.57x
67908Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis54$23.7K$439.072.73x
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flow21$22.9K$1.1K3.12x
66030Injection of medication into eye15$10.9K$725.493.01x
J7351Injection, bimatoprost, intracameral implant, 1 microgram15$2.3K$155.831.73x
J1095Injection, dexamethasone 9 percent, intraocular, 1 microgram2.5K$2.1K$0.861.82x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.28x

This provider submits charges 3.28 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.28x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $328. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Tupelo, MS

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in MS for peer comparison.

Tupelo Surgery Center, L.L.C. (you)
$13.9M
Hattiesburg Clinic Pa
$40.0M
Madison Physician Surgery Center, Llc
$38.0M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Hattiesburg Clinic PaHattiesburg, MS$40.0Mโœ“ Clear
Madison Physician Surgery Center, LlcFlowood, MS$38.0Mโœ“ Clear

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  • โ€ข Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • โ€ข National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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