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Ronald Aboody, MD

NPI: 1235109976
Passaic, NJ
10 years of data
Diagnostic Radiology
$3.6M
Total Payments
25.9K
Beneficiaries
26.1K
Services
5.74x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.6M
Specialty median$115.6K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.6M over 10 years
25.74x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Diagnostic Radiology by payments
4Payments surged 65% in 2016
518 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Diagnostic Radiology providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 5.74x is significantly above the specialty median of 5.4x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 319% 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

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Notable: Payments increased 65% in 2016

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$527.18$113.444.65x$413.74$114.9K940924
2015$499.55$106.354.70x$393.20$174.4K1.2K1.2K
2016$457.51$103.894.40x$353.62$287.7K2.2K2.2K
2017$555.73$121.884.56x$433.85$324.8K2.4K2.4K
2018$513.37$108.874.72x$404.50$360.9K2.9K2.9K
2019$649.80$133.744.86x$516.06$477.9K3.5K3.5K
2020$666.28$128.615.18x$537.67$345.0K2.5K2.5K
2021$533.20$111.604.78x$421.60$506.0K3.7K3.7K
2022$831.53$150.825.51x$680.71$492.9K3.4K3.3K
2023$879.85$152.915.75x$726.94$481.0K3.4K3.4K

Top Procedures (20)

72148MRI scan of lower spinal canalโš  6.2x markup
$1.1M
6.4K services$174.13/svc6.17x markup
70551MRI scan brainโš  6.2x markup
$462.4K
2.6K services$176.57/svc6.23x markup
72141MRI scan of upper spinal canalโš  6.5x markup
$410.8K
2.5K services$164.08/svc6.51x markup
70553MRI scan of brain before and after contrastโš  5.4x markup
$400.9K
1.4K services$285.72/svc5.40x markup
72158MRI scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrastโš  5.2x markup
$170.1K
564 services$301.53/svc5.24x markup
72146MRI scan of middle spinal canalโš  6.4x markup
$123.7K
770 services$160.59/svc6.39x markup
72131CT scan of lower spineโš  4.9x markup
$120.4K
1.0K services$114.79/svc4.86x markup
70486CT scan of faceโš  5.5x markup
$86.0K
833 services$103.19/svc5.48x markup
70450CT scan head or brainโš  5.4x markup
$79.7K
989 services$80.55/svc5.42x markup
70543MRI scan bones of the eye, face, and/or neck before and after contrastโš  4.7x markup
$62.1K
190 services$326.68/svc4.72x markup
70544MRA scan of head blood vesselsโš  5.3x markup
$57.7K
287 services$200.95/svc5.29x markup
72156MRI scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrastโš  5.5x markup
$47.0K
170 services$276.60/svc5.50x markup
72125CT scan of upper spineโš  4.7x markup
$45.6K
381 services$119.65/svc4.67x markup
72157MRI scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrastโš  4.8x markup
$40.7K
136 services$299.03/svc4.79x markup
70491CT scan of neck with contrastโš  4.6x markup
$33.1K
223 services$148.36/svc4.57x markup
70547MRA scan of neck blood vesselsโš  5.3x markup
$21.8K
114 services$190.93/svc5.29x markup
70480CT scan of cranial cavityโš  5.1x markup
$20.6K
162 services$127.37/svc5.14x markup
77080Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machineโš  4.8x markup
$19.5K
418 services$46.73/svc4.80x markup
G0202Screening mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views
$18.5K
134 services$137.87/svc1.70x markup
76700Ultrasound of abdomen
$18.2K
185 services$98.60/svc2.54x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
72148MRI scan of lower spinal canal6.4K$1.1M$174.136.17x
70551MRI scan brain2.6K$462.4K$176.576.23x
72141MRI scan of upper spinal canal2.5K$410.8K$164.086.51x
70553MRI scan of brain before and after contrast1.4K$400.9K$285.725.40x
72158MRI scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast564$170.1K$301.535.24x
72146MRI scan of middle spinal canal770$123.7K$160.596.39x
72131CT scan of lower spine1.0K$120.4K$114.794.86x
70486CT scan of face833$86.0K$103.195.48x
70450CT scan head or brain989$79.7K$80.555.42x
70543MRI scan bones of the eye, face, and/or neck before and after contrast190$62.1K$326.684.72x
70544MRA scan of head blood vessels287$57.7K$200.955.29x
72156MRI scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast170$47.0K$276.605.50x
72125CT scan of upper spine381$45.6K$119.654.67x
72157MRI scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast136$40.7K$299.034.79x
70491CT scan of neck with contrast223$33.1K$148.364.57x
70547MRA scan of neck blood vessels114$21.8K$190.935.29x
70480CT scan of cranial cavity162$20.6K$127.375.14x
77080Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machine418$19.5K$46.734.80x
G0202Screening mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views134$18.5K$137.871.70x
76700Ultrasound of abdomen185$18.2K$98.602.54x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

5.74x

This provider submits charges 5.74 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 5.74x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $574. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Passaic, NJ

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Similar Providers

Other Diagnostic Radiology providers in NJ for peer comparison.

Ronald Aboody (you)
$3.6M
Scott Hollander, D.O.
$34.4M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Scott Hollander, D.O.Vineland, NJ$34.4Mโœ“ 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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