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  3. Ali Torab Parhiz
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Ali Torab Parhiz, M.D

NPI: 1295050110
Boise, ID
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$14.5M
Total Payments
163
Beneficiaries
159.4K
Services
3.35x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$14.5M
Specialty median$383.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $14.5M over 10 years
23.35x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
464 services/day โ€” unusually high
5Payments surged 1495% in 2016
613 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 64 services per working day

Based on 159.4K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $14.5M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.

Averaging 64 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 10880% 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

๐Ÿ“ˆ

Notable: Payments increased 1495% 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$448.69$168.412.66x$280.28$39.1K2325
2015$230.66$60.123.84x$170.54$12.5K2085
2016$339.80$90.163.77x$249.64$199.4K2.2K13
2017$408.30$109.673.72x$298.63$1.3M12.2K24
2018$377.06$110.583.41x$266.48$1.5M13.6K22
2019$504.95$199.002.54x$305.95$960.6K4.8K11
2020$605.03$169.693.57x$435.34$881.7K5.2K15
2021$734.47$203.003.62x$531.47$2.0M10.0K22
2022$513.22$133.713.84x$379.51$3.3M24.4K21
2023$141.17$49.612.85x$91.56$4.3M86.5K25

Top Procedures (20)

J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
$5.4M
7.4K services$726.74/svc2.77x markup
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mgโš  3.9x markup
$3.3M
14.8K services$220.37/svc3.89x markup
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
$2.3M
79.7K services$28.99/svc2.42x markup
67028Injection of drug into eyeโš  6.3x markup
$1.1M
12.5K services$85.94/svc6.29x markup
92134Imaging of retinaโš  4.0x markup
$559.3K
18.8K services$29.67/svc3.95x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutesโš  3.1x markup
$252.6K
3.0K services$84.01/svc3.06x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutesโš  3.1x markup
$252.0K
2.2K services$114.32/svc3.07x markup
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system
$251.2K
2.9K services$87.19/svc3.00x markup
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg
$134.1K
2.3K services$57.67/svc2.79x markup
J3590Unclassified biologics
$127.4K
3.3K services$39.09/svc2.22x markup
67108Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  4.5x markup
$119.5K
138 services$865.70/svc4.45x markup
Q5128Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mgโš  3.9x markup
$108.5K
501 services$216.54/svc3.87x markup
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
$108.4K
1.7K services$62.17/svc1.90x markup
J7312Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg
$104.6K
672 services$155.63/svc2.30x markup
67041Removal of membrane of retinaโš  4.3x markup
$85.5K
103 services$829.61/svc4.25x markup
J7999Compounded drug, not otherwise classifiedโš  4.9x markup
$65.7K
980 services$67.03/svc4.93x markup
67042Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retinaโš  4.7x markup
$50.7K
61 services$831.21/svc4.68x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutesโš  3.5x markup
$38.1K
255 services$149.61/svc3.50x markup
J3490Unclassified drugsโš  3.2x markup
$36.0K
23 services$1.6K/svc3.20x markup
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retinaโš  4.8x markup
$30.6K
47 services$650.78/svc4.77x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg7.4K$5.4M$726.742.77x
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg14.8K$3.3M$220.373.89x
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg79.7K$2.3M$28.992.42x
67028Injection of drug into eye12.5K$1.1M$85.946.29x
92134Imaging of retina18.8K$559.3K$29.673.95x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes3.0K$252.6K$84.013.06x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes2.2K$252.0K$114.323.07x
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system2.9K$251.2K$87.193.00x
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg2.3K$134.1K$57.672.79x
J3590Unclassified biologics3.3K$127.4K$39.092.22x
67108Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina138$119.5K$865.704.45x
Q5128Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg501$108.5K$216.543.87x
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system1.7K$108.4K$62.171.90x
J7312Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg672$104.6K$155.632.30x
67041Removal of membrane of retina103$85.5K$829.614.25x
J7999Compounded drug, not otherwise classified980$65.7K$67.034.93x
67042Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina61$50.7K$831.214.68x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes255$38.1K$149.613.50x
J3490Unclassified drugs23$36.0K$1.6K3.20x
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina47$30.6K$650.784.77x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.35x

This provider submits charges 3.35 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.35x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $335. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Boise, ID

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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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