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Organization

Specialty Surgery & Laser Center

NPI: 1194214510
Corinth, MS
5 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$5.7M
Total Payments
9.5K
Beneficiaries
15.1K
Services
3.97x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

94th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.7M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.7M over 5 years
23.97x markup ratio (above median)
394th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 66% in 2020
512 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 94th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 102% from 2019 to 2023.

64% 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

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Notable: Payments increased 66% in 2020

Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.

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
2019$1.8K$539.273.32x$1.3K$633.5K1.2K801
2020$1.7K$452.323.86x$1.3K$1.1M3.0K1.9K
2021$2.0K$528.113.73x$1.4K$1.4M3.6K2.3K
2022$2.1K$545.293.94x$1.6K$1.4M3.7K2.3K
2023$2.1K$515.784.11x$1.6K$1.3M3.6K2.2K

Top Procedures (20)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  4.3x markup
$3.6M
5.2K services$692.86/svc4.33x markup
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device
$495.6K
259 services$1.9K/svc1.46x markup
J1096Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg
$335.9K
3.2K services$104.49/svc2.40x markup
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
$313.1K
144 services$2.2K/svc2.67x markup
J1097Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml
$279.4K
3.5K services$79.80/svc2.27x markup
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laserโš  10.9x markup
$129.9K
789 services$164.67/svc10.93x markup
66030Injection of medication into eyeโš  4.1x markup
$104.2K
144 services$723.84/svc4.14x markup
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelidโš  6.5x markup
$102.4K
241 services$424.80/svc6.47x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  4.7x markup
$80.3K
117 services$686.17/svc4.65x markup
66174Dilation to improve eye fluid flowโš  4.1x markup
$77.6K
114 services$680.86/svc4.08x markup
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flowโš  3.1x markup
$68.5K
104 services$658.35/svc3.11x markup
J7351Injection, bimatoprost, intracameral implant, 1 microgram
$23.3K
144 services$162.08/svc1.85x markup
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelidโš  4.8x markup
$18.1K
43 services$420.64/svc4.79x markup
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessionsโš  21.4x markup
$12.7K
152 services$83.33/svc21.44x markup
66710Destruction of lens tissue using laserโš  3.8x markup
$9.4K
17 services$553.21/svc3.80x markup
67924Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defectโš  3.1x markup
$7.2K
13 services$556.98/svc3.06x markup
C9447Injection, phenylephrine and ketorolac, 4 ml vial
$6.8K
19 services$359.51/svc2.71x markup
67900Repair of brow paralysisโš  3.7x markup
$5.7K
14 services$409.98/svc3.66x markup
J1095Injection, dexamethasone 9 percent, intraocular, 1 microgram
$679.50
711 services$0.96/svc2.10x markup
J2403Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg
$60.67
109 services$0.56/svc1.80x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens5.2K$3.6M$692.864.33x
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device259$495.6K$1.9K1.46x
J1096Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg3.2K$335.9K$104.492.40x
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye144$313.1K$2.2K2.67x
J1097Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml3.5K$279.4K$79.802.27x
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser789$129.9K$164.6710.93x
66030Injection of medication into eye144$104.2K$723.844.14x
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid241$102.4K$424.806.47x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens117$80.3K$686.174.65x
66174Dilation to improve eye fluid flow114$77.6K$680.864.08x
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flow104$68.5K$658.353.11x
J7351Injection, bimatoprost, intracameral implant, 1 microgram144$23.3K$162.081.85x
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid43$18.1K$420.644.79x
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessions152$12.7K$83.3321.44x
66710Destruction of lens tissue using laser17$9.4K$553.213.80x
67924Extensive repair of turning-inward eyelid defect13$7.2K$556.983.06x
C9447Injection, phenylephrine and ketorolac, 4 ml vial19$6.8K$359.512.71x
67900Repair of brow paralysis14$5.7K$409.983.66x
J1095Injection, dexamethasone 9 percent, intraocular, 1 microgram711$679.50$0.962.10x
J2403Chloroprocaine hcl ophthalmic, 3% gel, 1 mg109$60.67$0.561.80x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.97x

This provider submits charges 3.97 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.97x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $397. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Corinth, MS

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in MS for peer comparison.

Specialty Surgery & Laser Center (you)
$5.7M
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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