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  3. Medical Eye Associates, Inc.
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Organization

Medical Eye Associates, Inc.

NPI: 1205800752
Macon, GA
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$6.6M
Total Payments
8.9K
Beneficiaries
11.2K
Services
6.32x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

95th
percentile in specialty
This provider$6.6M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $6.6M over 10 years
26.32x markup ratio (above median)
395th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
419 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $6.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 95th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 6.32x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

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$3.3K$626.775.22x$2.6K$755.0K1.3K1.0K
2015$3.2K$619.315.15x$2.6K$628.7K1.2K937
2016$3.2K$613.515.18x$2.6K$629.5K1.1K882
2017$3.2K$594.795.35x$2.6K$700.2K1.2K989
2018$3.2K$657.534.87x$2.5K$766.2K1.3K1.0K
2019$3.3K$653.875.09x$2.7K$744.1K1.2K979
2020$3.3K$652.215.07x$2.7K$536.3K931746
2021$3.4K$747.054.56x$2.7K$664.2K1.0K814
2022$3.5K$788.364.39x$2.7K$603.5K967767
2023$3.5K$901.523.91x$2.6K$573.0K903703

Top Procedures (20)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  6.4x markup
$3.9M
5.3K services$734.44/svc6.43x markup
V2785Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue
$666.5K
210 services$3.2K/svc1.28x markup
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelidโš  6.7x markup
$602.0K
1.3K services$455.40/svc6.72x markup
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laserโš  11.7x markup
$319.5K
1.7K services$183.86/svc11.70x markup
67917Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defectโš  6.8x markup
$279.4K
623 services$448.55/svc6.84x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  6.5x markup
$273.1K
376 services$726.31/svc6.50x markup
65756Transplant of outer layer of corneal tissueโš  3.5x markup
$263.0K
195 services$1.3K/svc3.50x markup
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lipsโš  6.2x markup
$103.1K
209 services$493.23/svc6.19x markup
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessionsโš  19.1x markup
$65.6K
584 services$112.41/svc19.13x markup
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)โš  6.2x markup
$47.5K
100 services$474.82/svc6.21x markup
67924Repair of turning-inward eyelid defectโš  5.7x markup
$30.1K
56 services$537.31/svc5.66x markup
67900Repair of brow paralysisโš  7.2x markup
$25.0K
59 services$423.42/svc7.18x markup
67921Suture repair of turning-inward eyelid defectโš  6.6x markup
$17.3K
41 services$421.31/svc6.61x markup
66761Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using laser, per sessionโš  16.0x markup
$13.1K
97 services$134.80/svc15.96x markup
15004Preparation of graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, eye region, genitals, hands, feet, and/or multiple fingers or toes (first 100 sq cm or 1% body area of infants and children)โš  32.5x markup
$7.3K
78 services$93.50/svc32.50x markup
67914Suture repair of a turning-outward defect of upper or lower eyelidโš  6.6x markup
$6.5K
14 services$461.68/svc6.58x markup
68700Plastic repair of tear ductsโš  6.0x markup
$6.1K
12 services$508.43/svc5.98x markup
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelidโš  7.3x markup
$5.0K
12 services$417.30/svc7.28x markup
66250Revision or repair of operative wound of eyeโš  10.4x markup
$4.4K
12 services$368.46/svc10.45x markup
67840Removal of eyelid growthโš  24.9x markup
$4.4K
48 services$91.41/svc24.86x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens5.3K$3.9M$734.446.43x
V2785Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue210$666.5K$3.2K1.28x
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid1.3K$602.0K$455.406.72x
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser1.7K$319.5K$183.8611.70x
67917Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect623$279.4K$448.556.84x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens376$273.1K$726.316.50x
65756Transplant of outer layer of corneal tissue195$263.0K$1.3K3.50x
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips209$103.1K$493.236.19x
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessions584$65.6K$112.4119.13x
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)100$47.5K$474.826.21x
67924Repair of turning-inward eyelid defect56$30.1K$537.315.66x
67900Repair of brow paralysis59$25.0K$423.427.18x
67921Suture repair of turning-inward eyelid defect41$17.3K$421.316.61x
66761Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using laser, per session97$13.1K$134.8015.96x
15004Preparation of graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, eye region, genitals, hands, feet, and/or multiple fingers or toes (first 100 sq cm or 1% body area of infants and children)78$7.3K$93.5032.50x
67914Suture repair of a turning-outward defect of upper or lower eyelid14$6.5K$461.686.58x
68700Plastic repair of tear ducts12$6.1K$508.435.98x
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid12$5.0K$417.307.28x
66250Revision or repair of operative wound of eye12$4.4K$368.4610.45x
67840Removal of eyelid growth48$4.4K$91.4124.86x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

6.32x

This provider submits charges 6.32 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 6.32x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $632. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Macon, GA

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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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