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  3. Ravi Sharma
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Ravi Sharma, M.D.

NPI: 1205817814
Homosassa, FL
10 years of data
Vascular Surgery
$10.1M
Total Payments
17.3K
Beneficiaries
30.9K
Services
4.85x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$10.1M
Specialty median$184.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $10.1M over 10 years
24.85x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Vascular Surgery by payments
4Payments surged 76% in 2021
520 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $10.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Vascular Surgery providers nationally.

This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.

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 76% in 2021

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
2014$1.1K$207.035.16x$861.60$834.2K3.2K2.0K
2015$993.59$187.175.31x$806.42$1.2M5.3K2.5K
2016$954.41$185.605.14x$768.81$1.4M4.4K2.5K
2017$945.62$188.845.01x$756.78$1.2M3.9K2.3K
2018$1.5K$321.124.64x$1.2K$1.4M3.8K2.1K
2019$1.5K$318.124.68x$1.2K$692.0K2.2K1.4K
2020$1.5K$277.825.36x$1.2K$588.4K1.9K1.1K
2021$1.9K$386.724.97x$1.5K$1.0M2.2K1.3K
2022$1.8K$337.425.22x$1.4K$934.1K1.9K998
2023$1.8K$332.335.49x$1.5K$945.7K1.9K1.0K

Top Procedures (20)

36478Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skinโš  4.7x markup
$4.5M
5.0K services$910.64/svc4.73x markup
36465Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidanceโš  4.3x markup
$1.6M
1.5K services$1.1K/svc4.34x markup
36482Chemical destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin using imaging guidanceโš  4.1x markup
$845.8K
558 services$1.5K/svc4.10x markup
36475Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skinโš  6.3x markup
$638.1K
737 services$865.76/svc6.26x markup
93970Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuversโš  5.3x markup
$455.6K
3.2K services$143.22/svc5.34x markup
37766Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or legโš  5.2x markup
$346.0K
718 services$481.86/svc5.20x markup
36471Injection of chemical agent into multiple veins of same legโš  3.9x markup
$305.5K
2.2K services$139.50/svc3.91x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutesโš  3.7x markup
$224.0K
3.9K services$57.60/svc3.68x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutesโš  4.0x markup
$199.0K
1.6K services$123.61/svc3.95x markup
37765Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or legโš  7.5x markup
$188.4K
674 services$279.50/svc7.55x markup
36470Injection of chemical agent into single veinโš  4.0x markup
$186.5K
1.6K services$114.87/svc3.99x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutesโš  3.7x markup
$161.0K
1.9K services$85.41/svc3.67x markup
76942Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needleโš  13.0x markup
$132.5K
2.8K services$46.68/svc12.96x markup
76970Ultrasound follow-up studyโš  4.7x markup
$114.9K
1.7K services$66.02/svc4.72x markup
93971Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuversโš  5.1x markup
$79.9K
891 services$89.67/svc5.08x markup
37785Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of legโš  8.0x markup
$64.5K
451 services$143.10/svc7.96x markup
93925Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legsโš  5.2x markup
$53.0K
295 services$179.76/svc5.16x markup
37799Blood vessel procedureโš  6.8x markup
$27.6K
187 services$147.47/svc6.78x markup
99211Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutesโš  3.7x markup
$12.7K
796 services$15.92/svc3.68x markup
36479Laser destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skinโš  4.2x markup
$10.3K
34 services$303.76/svc4.21x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
36478Laser destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin5.0K$4.5M$910.644.73x
36465Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance1.5K$1.6M$1.1K4.34x
36482Chemical destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin using imaging guidance558$845.8K$1.5K4.10x
36475Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin737$638.1K$865.766.26x
93970Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers3.2K$455.6K$143.225.34x
37766Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg718$346.0K$481.865.20x
36471Injection of chemical agent into multiple veins of same leg2.2K$305.5K$139.503.91x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes3.9K$224.0K$57.603.68x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes1.6K$199.0K$123.613.95x
37765Multiple incisions for removal of varicose veins of arm or leg674$188.4K$279.507.55x
36470Injection of chemical agent into single vein1.6K$186.5K$114.873.99x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes1.9K$161.0K$85.413.67x
76942Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle2.8K$132.5K$46.6812.96x
76970Ultrasound follow-up study1.7K$114.9K$66.024.72x
93971Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers891$79.9K$89.675.08x
37785Tying incision and/or removal of varicose vein clusters of leg451$64.5K$143.107.96x
93925Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs295$53.0K$179.765.16x
37799Blood vessel procedure187$27.6K$147.476.78x
99211Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes796$12.7K$15.923.68x
36479Laser destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin34$10.3K$303.764.21x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

4.85x

This provider submits charges 4.85 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 4.85x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $485. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Homosassa, FL

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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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