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Garvin Yee, M.D.

NPI: 1285616433
Royal Palm Beach, FL
10 years of data
Orthopedic Surgery
$4.6M
Total Payments
24.3K
Beneficiaries
65.9K
Services
4.42x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.6M
Specialty median$103.3K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $4.6M over 10 years
24.42x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Orthopedic Surgery by payments
4Payments surged 53% in 2019
518 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $4.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Orthopedic 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 53% in 2019

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$331.03$52.886.26x$278.15$390.2K8.1K2.4K
2015$365.67$79.544.60x$286.13$443.3K6.6K2.4K
2016$400.81$77.625.16x$323.19$557.0K7.1K2.6K
2017$486.57$84.245.78x$402.33$495.2K7.2K2.5K
2018$460.42$82.115.61x$378.31$464.3K7.3K2.8K
2019$497.49$129.103.85x$368.39$710.9K7.6K2.9K
2020$480.25$92.985.17x$387.27$342.9K5.8K2.1K
2021$397.38$116.433.41x$280.95$363.1K5.8K2.2K
2022$441.80$74.985.89x$366.82$362.7K5.3K2.2K
2023$411.20$81.375.05x$329.83$512.9K5.1K2.1K

Top Procedures (20)

J7327Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose
$1.3M
1.9K services$713.89/svc2.58x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutesโš  3.3x markup
$861.7K
14.9K services$57.70/svc3.31x markup
20610Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsuleโš  6.6x markup
$614.9K
12.4K services$49.49/svc6.64x markup
20611Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidanceโš  6.9x markup
$357.5K
5.2K services$69.06/svc6.88x markup
J7326Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  4.8x markup
$228.8K
356 services$642.68/svc4.82x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutesโš  3.8x markup
$154.1K
1.8K services$83.32/svc3.77x markup
73560X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 viewsโš  6.7x markup
$142.5K
5.6K services$25.42/svc6.66x markup
J7324Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  3.2x markup
$129.2K
945 services$136.74/svc3.20x markup
20553Injections of trigger points in 3 or more musclesโš  6.9x markup
$117.2K
2.9K services$40.32/svc6.90x markup
Q4206Fluid flow or fluid gf, 1 cc
$84.0K
51 services$1.6K/svc1.52x markup
97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutesโš  4.5x markup
$77.9K
3.7K services$20.89/svc4.53x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutesโš  4.8x markup
$61.1K
817 services$74.84/svc4.84x markup
J7321Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan or supartz, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  6.1x markup
$52.0K
744 services$69.94/svc6.13x markup
73221MRI scan of arm jointโš  10.3x markup
$51.0K
427 services$119.32/svc10.32x markup
73721MRI scan of leg jointโš  10.2x markup
$50.1K
410 services$122.09/svc10.18x markup
97140Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutesโš  4.2x markup
$48.4K
2.8K services$17.47/svc4.20x markup
J3304Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mgโš  3.6x markup
$37.2K
2.7K services$13.87/svc3.64x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutesโš  4.5x markup
$36.4K
1.1K services$33.30/svc4.51x markup
J7323Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  3.7x markup
$32.8K
282 services$116.42/svc3.68x markup
73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 viewsโš  7.8x markup
$31.4K
1.4K services$23.06/svc7.79x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J7327Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose1.9K$1.3M$713.892.58x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes14.9K$861.7K$57.703.31x
20610Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule12.4K$614.9K$49.496.64x
20611Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance5.2K$357.5K$69.066.88x
J7326Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose356$228.8K$642.684.82x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes1.8K$154.1K$83.323.77x
73560X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views5.6K$142.5K$25.426.66x
J7324Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose945$129.2K$136.743.20x
20553Injections of trigger points in 3 or more muscles2.9K$117.2K$40.326.90x
Q4206Fluid flow or fluid gf, 1 cc51$84.0K$1.6K1.52x
97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes3.7K$77.9K$20.894.53x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes817$61.1K$74.844.84x
J7321Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan or supartz, for intra-articular injection, per dose744$52.0K$69.946.13x
73221MRI scan of arm joint427$51.0K$119.3210.32x
73721MRI scan of leg joint410$50.1K$122.0910.18x
97140Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes2.8K$48.4K$17.474.20x
J3304Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg2.7K$37.2K$13.873.64x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes1.1K$36.4K$33.304.51x
J7323Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose282$32.8K$116.423.68x
73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views1.4K$31.4K$23.067.79x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

4.42x

This provider submits charges 4.42 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 4.42x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $442. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Royal Palm Beach, 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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