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David Kay, DO

NPI: 1205254992
Burbank, CA
7 years of data
Family Practice
$5.3M
Total Payments
13.3K
Beneficiaries
48.1K
Services
3.22x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.3M
Specialty median$55.2K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.3M over 7 years
23.22x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Family Practice by payments
4Payments surged 6982% in 2018
513 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Family Practice providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 24330% from 2017 to 2023.

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 6982% in 2018

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
2017$284.24$106.972.66x$177.27$2.7K2525
2018$332.65$104.233.19x$228.42$189.4K1.9K765
2019$351.06$108.523.23x$242.54$901.1K7.0K1.6K
2020$331.64$98.963.35x$232.68$2.1M16.6K3.6K
2021$318.67$94.853.36x$223.82$773.3K8.2K2.7K
2022$407.47$123.173.31x$284.30$662.1K5.1K1.9K
2023$335.76$89.613.75x$246.15$653.3K9.2K2.7K

Top Procedures (20)

11043Removal of skin and/or muscle first 20 sq cm or less
$1.5M
7.6K services$194.04/svc2.63x markup
99349Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutesโš  3.6x markup
$875.2K
8.0K services$109.48/svc3.65x markup
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
$568.5K
7.2K services$78.62/svc2.90x markup
99336Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutesโš  3.9x markup
$332.9K
2.9K services$113.58/svc3.91x markup
99497Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professionalโš  4.4x markup
$234.1K
3.7K services$63.08/svc4.41x markup
11044Removal of skin and bone first 20 sq cm or less
$172.0K
658 services$261.36/svc2.67x markup
99233Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutesโš  3.5x markup
$123.2K
1.3K services$95.79/svc3.47x markup
97610Therapy procedure using ultrasoundโš  3.8x markup
$121.5K
280 services$433.91/svc3.80x markup
11042Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or lessโš  3.4x markup
$119.4K
1.5K services$78.42/svc3.38x markup
11046Removal of skin and/or muscle
$117.0K
1.9K services$62.62/svc2.58x markup
99305Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day
$113.5K
1.1K services$99.67/svc2.86x markup
99498Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professionalโš  4.0x markup
$99.0K
1.6K services$60.56/svc4.01x markup
99344New patient home visit, typically 60 minutesโš  3.8x markup
$82.9K
552 services$150.21/svc3.78x markup
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
$79.7K
1.4K services$56.44/svc2.97x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutesโš  4.4x markup
$66.1K
452 services$146.14/svc4.40x markup
15271Application of skin substitute (wound surface up to 100 sq cm) to trunk, arms, or legs (first 25 sq cm or less)โš  3.6x markup
$64.5K
527 services$122.43/svc3.65x markup
Q4158Kerecis omega3, per square centimeter
$59.3K
131 services$452.30/svc1.27x markup
17110Destruction of up to 14 skin growthsโš  3.0x markup
$52.5K
628 services$83.58/svc3.05x markup
99232Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutesโš  3.5x markup
$41.0K
634 services$64.73/svc3.55x markup
99442Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutesโš  3.8x markup
$37.0K
472 services$78.31/svc3.83x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
11043Removal of skin and/or muscle first 20 sq cm or less7.6K$1.5M$194.042.63x
99349Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutes8.0K$875.2K$109.483.65x
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day7.2K$568.5K$78.622.90x
99336Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes2.9K$332.9K$113.583.91x
99497Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professional3.7K$234.1K$63.084.41x
11044Removal of skin and bone first 20 sq cm or less658$172.0K$261.362.67x
99233Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes1.3K$123.2K$95.793.47x
97610Therapy procedure using ultrasound280$121.5K$433.913.80x
11042Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or less1.5K$119.4K$78.423.38x
11046Removal of skin and/or muscle1.9K$117.0K$62.622.58x
99305Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day1.1K$113.5K$99.672.86x
99498Advance care planning by the physician or other qualified health care professional1.6K$99.0K$60.564.01x
99344New patient home visit, typically 60 minutes552$82.9K$150.213.78x
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day1.4K$79.7K$56.442.97x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes452$66.1K$146.144.40x
15271Application of skin substitute (wound surface up to 100 sq cm) to trunk, arms, or legs (first 25 sq cm or less)527$64.5K$122.433.65x
Q4158Kerecis omega3, per square centimeter131$59.3K$452.301.27x
17110Destruction of up to 14 skin growths628$52.5K$83.583.05x
99232Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes634$41.0K$64.733.55x
99442Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes472$37.0K$78.313.83x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.22x

This provider submits charges 3.22 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.22x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $322. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Burbank, CA

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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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