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Bahram Khazai, M.D

NPI: 1275789299
Miami, FL
5 years of data
Interventional Cardiology
$10.0M
Total Payments
86
Beneficiaries
20.4K
Services
2.14x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$10.0M
Specialty median$201.5K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $10.0M over 5 years
22.14x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Interventional Cardiology by payments
4Payments surged 2791% in 2020
54 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $10.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Interventional Cardiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 7501% from 2015 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 2791% in 2020

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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2015$176.40$98.741.79x$77.66$58.5K5923
2020$1.1K$522.892.01x$527.44$1.7M3.2K19
2021$841.91$424.791.98x$417.12$2.2M5.2K22
2022$726.74$352.592.06x$374.15$1.6M4.6K21
2023$1.5K$657.962.30x$855.30$4.4M6.8K21

Top Procedures (20)

37229Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel
$5.1M
595 services$8.5K/svc1.59x markup
37225Removal of plaque in arteries of leg
$2.3M
526 services$4.4K/svc2.73x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
$408.7K
3.8K services$108.13/svc1.62x markup
37252Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel
$339.8K
399 services$851.52/svc2.39x markup
36246Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch⚠ 5.0x markup
$332.3K
875 services$379.81/svc5.00x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$236.7K
3.0K services$79.85/svc1.42x markup
36245Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch
$224.2K
395 services$567.67/svc2.64x markup
93306Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function
$178.8K
1.3K services$140.82/svc2.66x markup
93880Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow
$135.5K
928 services$145.98/svc2.40x markup
37253Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel
$125.4K
869 services$144.35/svc2.12x markup
93925Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts
$91.1K
436 services$208.88/svc2.39x markup
75710Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image
$79.9K
628 services$127.20/svc2.36x markup
93970Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers
$54.3K
412 services$131.70/svc2.85x markup
93229Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional
$45.9K
64 services$717.64/svc2.23x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$42.4K
480 services$88.35/svc1.84x markup
37221Insertion of stent in groin artery, initial vessel⚠ 4.7x markup
$42.1K
31 services$1.4K/svc4.66x markup
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies⚠ 4.0x markup
$38.1K
140 services$272.30/svc4.01x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
$26.6K
174 services$152.79/svc1.96x markup
93000Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report⚠ 4.3x markup
$25.8K
2.2K services$11.58/svc4.32x markup
93224Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional
$24.9K
438 services$56.89/svc2.64x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
37229Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel595$5.1M$8.5K1.59x
37225Removal of plaque in arteries of leg526$2.3M$4.4K2.73x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes3.8K$408.7K$108.131.62x
37252Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel399$339.8K$851.522.39x
36246Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch875$332.3K$379.815.00x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes3.0K$236.7K$79.851.42x
36245Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch395$224.2K$567.672.64x
93306Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function1.3K$178.8K$140.822.66x
93880Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow928$135.5K$145.982.40x
37253Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel869$125.4K$144.352.12x
93925Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts436$91.1K$208.882.39x
75710Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image628$79.9K$127.202.36x
93970Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers412$54.3K$131.702.85x
93229Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional64$45.9K$717.642.23x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day480$42.4K$88.351.84x
37221Insertion of stent in groin artery, initial vessel31$42.1K$1.4K4.66x
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies140$38.1K$272.304.01x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes174$26.6K$152.791.96x
93000Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report2.2K$25.8K$11.584.32x
93224Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional438$24.9K$56.892.64x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.14x

This provider submits charges 2.14 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.14x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $214. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Miami, FL

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  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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