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Organization

Surgical Care Center, Inc.

NPI: 1174568810
Indianapolis, IN
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$22.3M
Total Payments
72
Beneficiaries
31.7K
Services
2.43x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$22.3M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $22.3M over 10 years
22.43x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
44 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $22.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 82% from 2014 to 2023.

76% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (66984 โ€” Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic 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$1.4K$626.922.28x$802.48$1.7M2.7K8
2015$1.4K$626.382.29x$810.49$1.7M2.7K7
2016$1.5K$639.652.29x$824.30$1.8M2.8K8
2017$1.5K$651.462.24x$810.63$1.8M2.7K7
2018$1.6K$719.292.20x$859.85$2.1M2.9K6
2019$1.8K$723.082.52x$1.1K$2.5M3.5K7
2020$2.0K$747.632.64x$1.2K$2.2M3.0K7
2021$1.8K$708.002.57x$1.1K$2.8M3.9K7
2022$2.0K$776.732.51x$1.2K$2.6M3.4K6
2023$1.9K$767.692.48x$1.1K$3.1M4.1K9

Top Procedures (20)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
$17.0M
22.1K services$770.21/svc2.39x markup
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device
$1.9M
892 services$2.1K/svc2.05x markup
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laserโš  3.5x markup
$924.2K
4.7K services$197.94/svc3.55x markup
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
$825.1K
326 services$2.5K/svc1.97x markup
66982Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
$635.8K
822 services$773.44/svc2.40x markup
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flowโš  3.8x markup
$325.1K
344 services$945.01/svc3.83x markup
J7351Injection, bimatoprost, intracameral implant, 1 microgram
$95.1K
580 services$163.88/svc2.14x markup
66711Destruction of tissue encircling lens using en endoscope
$91.4K
311 services$293.89/svc2.57x markup
V2785Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue
$84.9K
27 services$3.1K/svc1.33x markup
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flowโš  6.0x markup
$84.4K
789 services$107.00/svc6.03x markup
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid
$69.8K
155 services$450.01/svc2.24x markup
66030Injection of medication into eye
$51.8K
63 services$822.17/svc2.43x markup
67924Repair of turning-inward eyelid defect
$42.4K
89 services$476.25/svc2.58x markup
66174Dilation to improve eye fluid flow
$42.1K
30 services$1.4K/svc2.55x markup
66988Removal of cataract with insertion of lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye
$40.9K
21 services$1.9K/svc2.43x markup
65756Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissueโš  4.0x markup
$38.7K
26 services$1.5K/svc3.97x markup
67917Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect
$33.3K
84 services$396.56/svc2.36x markup
J1096Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg
$29.5K
300 services$98.43/svc2.03x markup
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
$22.5K
56 services$401.61/svc2.53x markup
68320Repair of conjunctiva
$6.3K
13 services$482.38/svc1.97x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens22.1K$17.0M$770.212.39x
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device892$1.9M$2.1K2.05x
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser4.7K$924.2K$197.943.55x
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye326$825.1K$2.5K1.97x
66982Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens822$635.8K$773.442.40x
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flow344$325.1K$945.013.83x
J7351Injection, bimatoprost, intracameral implant, 1 microgram580$95.1K$163.882.14x
66711Destruction of tissue encircling lens using en endoscope311$91.4K$293.892.57x
V2785Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue27$84.9K$3.1K1.33x
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow789$84.4K$107.006.03x
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid155$69.8K$450.012.24x
66030Injection of medication into eye63$51.8K$822.172.43x
67924Repair of turning-inward eyelid defect89$42.4K$476.252.58x
66174Dilation to improve eye fluid flow30$42.1K$1.4K2.55x
66988Removal of cataract with insertion of lens and laser treatment to decrease fluid production in eye21$40.9K$1.9K2.43x
65756Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue26$38.7K$1.5K3.97x
67917Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect84$33.3K$396.562.36x
J1096Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg300$29.5K$98.432.03x
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid56$22.5K$401.612.53x
68320Repair of conjunctiva13$6.3K$482.381.97x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.43x

This provider submits charges 2.43 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.43x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $243. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Indianapolis, IN

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Data Sources

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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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