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Michael Cozzi, MD

NPI: 1194756411
Indianapolis, IN
10 years of data
Anesthesiology
$1.7M
Total Payments
8.0K
Beneficiaries
25.5K
Services
2.89x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$1.7M
Specialty median$26.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $1.7M over 10 years
22.89x markup ratio (above median)
3AI fraud probability: 94.3%
499th percentile in Anesthesiology by payments
51 procedure with >3x markup
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AI Risk Assessment

Rank #3 of 500
94.3%fraud probability
Low riskMediumHigh risk

Risk Factors

High markup ratio
7-figure billing

What this means

Our machine learning model analyzed billing patterns, service volumes, markup ratios, and peer comparisons to estimate a 94.3% probability that this provider's billing patterns are consistent with known fraud cases. This is ranked #3 out of 500 highest-risk providers analyzed. This is a statistical prediction, not a determination of fraud.

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๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $1.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Anesthesiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 133% from 2014 to 2023.

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$188.39$65.122.89x$123.27$99.8K1.5K479
2015$188.33$65.102.89x$123.23$116.4K1.8K558
2016$188.36$65.112.89x$123.25$133.0K2.0K638
2017$188.33$65.102.89x$123.23$149.7K2.3K718
2018$188.36$65.112.89x$123.25$166.3K2.6K798
2019$188.36$65.112.89x$123.25$166.3K2.6K798
2020$188.31$65.092.89x$123.22$182.9K2.8K878
2021$188.33$65.102.89x$123.23$199.5K3.1K957
2022$188.36$65.112.89x$123.25$216.2K3.3K1.0K
2023$188.33$65.102.89x$123.23$232.8K3.6K1.1K

Top Procedures (10)

00810Anesthesia for lower intestinal endoscopic procedures
$365.8K
5.6K services$65.10/svc2.56x markup
00100Anesthesia for salivary gland procedures
$299.3K
4.6K services$65.11/svc2.65x markup
01996Daily hospital management of epidural or subarachnoid drug administration
$232.8K
3.6K services$65.10/svc2.75x markup
00300Anesthesia for procedures on the head
$166.3K
2.6K services$65.11/svc2.81x markup
00400Anesthesia for integumentary system procedures on extremities
$133.0K
2.0K services$65.11/svc2.65x markup
00740Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures
$116.4K
1.8K services$65.10/svc2.49x markup
01961Anesthesia for cardiac catheterization procedures
$99.8K
1.5K services$65.12/svc2.85x markup
00142Anesthesia for procedures on eye; lens surgeryโš  3.2x markup
$83.1K
1.3K services$65.11/svc3.19x markup
01630Anesthesia for open procedures on humeral head
$83.1K
1.3K services$65.11/svc2.67x markup
00920Anesthesia for procedures on male genitalia
$83.1K
1.3K services$65.11/svc2.96x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
00810Anesthesia for lower intestinal endoscopic procedures5.6K$365.8K$65.102.56x
00100Anesthesia for salivary gland procedures4.6K$299.3K$65.112.65x
01996Daily hospital management of epidural or subarachnoid drug administration3.6K$232.8K$65.102.75x
00300Anesthesia for procedures on the head2.6K$166.3K$65.112.81x
00400Anesthesia for integumentary system procedures on extremities2.0K$133.0K$65.112.65x
00740Anesthesia for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures1.8K$116.4K$65.102.49x
01961Anesthesia for cardiac catheterization procedures1.5K$99.8K$65.122.85x
00142Anesthesia for procedures on eye; lens surgery1.3K$83.1K$65.113.19x
01630Anesthesia for open procedures on humeral head1.3K$83.1K$65.112.67x
00920Anesthesia for procedures on male genitalia1.3K$83.1K$65.112.96x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.89x

This provider submits charges 2.89 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.89x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $289. 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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