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  3. Pranjal Thakuria
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Pranjal Thakuria, MD

NPI: 1285830323
Providence, RI
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$4.5M
Total Payments
17.6K
Beneficiaries
42.3K
Services
2.39x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

96th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.5M
Specialty median$383.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $4.5M over 10 years
22.39x markup ratio (above median)
396th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
4Payments surged 80% in 2015
51 procedure with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $4.5M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 96th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 283% 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 80% in 2015

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$127.96$63.622.01x$64.34$146.7K2.3K1.6K
2015$190.55$110.181.73x$80.37$263.4K3.3K1.9K
2016$186.31$106.981.74x$79.33$317.8K3.7K1.7K
2017$182.76$103.131.77x$79.63$375.8K4.1K1.8K
2018$303.80$134.312.26x$169.49$625.1K5.4K2.2K
2019$269.49$123.552.18x$145.94$601.2K5.4K2.1K
2020$254.21$102.912.47x$151.30$504.5K4.3K1.8K
2021$310.25$128.122.42x$182.13$557.3K4.6K1.7K
2022$387.96$113.983.40x$273.98$578.3K4.6K1.5K
2023$430.17$131.463.27x$298.71$561.7K4.7K1.4K

Top Procedures (20)

J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
$2.1M
2.8K services$736.18/svc1.94x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$863.9K
9.8K services$88.11/svc2.88x markup
92134Diagnostic imaging of retina
$499.5K
15.4K services$32.36/svc2.87x markup
67028Injection of drug into eye
$431.7K
5.2K services$82.82/svc2.86x markup
92014Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits
$303.1K
3.4K services$89.73/svc2.93x markup
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg
$108.6K
1.9K services$57.38/svc1.72x markup
92004Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits
$41.3K
379 services$108.93/svc2.36x markup
92235Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope
$39.2K
470 services$83.35/svc2.51x markup
92250Photography of the retina
$30.7K
653 services$47.09/svc2.60x markup
92083Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions
$24.5K
494 services$49.62/svc2.50x markup
92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient
$23.1K
354 services$65.19/svc1.91x markup
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
$20.5K
70 services$292.35/svc1.51x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$12.6K
231 services$54.46/svc1.99x markup
92225Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing
$9.3K
393 services$23.70/svc2.25x markup
92133Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye
$9.1K
292 services$31.04/svc2.38x markup
67228Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessionsโš  5.5x markup
$8.3K
29 services$285.64/svc5.48x markup
67145Preventive retinal detachment treatment by heat or laser, 1 or more sessions
$5.8K
14 services$413.55/svc2.00x markup
76512Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
$5.2K
75 services$68.77/svc2.07x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$4.1K
33 services$122.83/svc2.50x markup
92020Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
$4.0K
184 services$21.66/svc2.58x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg2.8K$2.1M$736.181.94x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes9.8K$863.9K$88.112.88x
92134Diagnostic imaging of retina15.4K$499.5K$32.362.87x
67028Injection of drug into eye5.2K$431.7K$82.822.86x
92014Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits3.4K$303.1K$89.732.93x
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg1.9K$108.6K$57.381.72x
92004Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits379$41.3K$108.932.36x
92235Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope470$39.2K$83.352.51x
92250Photography of the retina653$30.7K$47.092.60x
92083Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions494$24.5K$49.622.50x
92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient354$23.1K$65.191.91x
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg70$20.5K$292.351.51x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes231$12.6K$54.461.99x
92225Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing393$9.3K$23.702.25x
92133Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye292$9.1K$31.042.38x
67228Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions29$8.3K$285.645.48x
67145Preventive retinal detachment treatment by heat or laser, 1 or more sessions14$5.8K$413.552.00x
76512Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure75$5.2K$68.772.07x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes33$4.1K$122.832.50x
92020Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp184$4.0K$21.662.58x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.39x

This provider submits charges 2.39 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.39x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $239. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Providence, RI

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Data Sources

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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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