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  3. Maine Eye Center, Pa
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Organization

Maine Eye Center, Pa

NPI: 1295855948
Portland, ME
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$12.2M
Total Payments
13.1K
Beneficiaries
17.1K
Services
3.36x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$12.2M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $12.2M over 10 years
23.36x markup ratio (above median)
397th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
48 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $12.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center 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

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$2.2K$931.922.37x$1.3K$1.2M1.9K1.4K
2015$2.2K$897.342.42x$1.3K$1.1M1.9K1.4K
2016$2.1K$799.402.57x$1.3K$1.2M1.7K1.3K
2017$2.5K$933.432.63x$1.5K$1.1M1.7K1.2K
2018$2.6K$902.752.89x$1.7K$1.4M2.0K1.5K
2019$2.7K$929.322.90x$1.8K$1.3M1.9K1.5K
2020$2.6K$874.332.94x$1.7K$1.2M1.6K1.2K
2021$2.7K$961.272.76x$1.7K$1.3M1.6K1.3K
2022$2.8K$963.412.91x$1.8K$1.1M1.3K1.0K
2023$4.4K$829.085.32x$3.6K$1.2M1.5K1.1K

Top Procedures (20)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  3.4x markup
$6.8M
9.0K services$754.43/svc3.44x markup
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device
$908.3K
501 services$1.8K/svc2.02x markup
V2785Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue
$779.4K
240 services$3.2K/svc1.63x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  3.4x markup
$540.4K
725 services$745.38/svc3.38x markup
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laserโš  7.7x markup
$471.7K
2.9K services$163.38/svc7.69x markup
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelidโš  4.2x markup
$371.5K
833 services$446.00/svc4.18x markup
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approach
$338.6K
231 services$1.5K/svc2.44x markup
65756Transplant of outer layer of corneal tissue
$271.7K
195 services$1.4K/svc2.22x markup
67113Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina
$264.6K
180 services$1.5K/svc2.54x markup
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flow
$208.6K
148 services$1.4K/svc2.80x markup
67108Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina
$181.4K
124 services$1.5K/svc2.50x markup
67040Laser destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina
$155.1K
107 services$1.4K/svc2.62x markup
67917Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defectโš  4.1x markup
$148.2K
292 services$507.63/svc4.07x markup
67041Removal of membrane from the retina
$133.7K
91 services$1.5K/svc2.56x markup
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelidโš  4.0x markup
$129.6K
279 services$464.66/svc4.05x markup
67900Repair of brow paralysisโš  5.8x markup
$90.7K
223 services$406.84/svc5.82x markup
66183Insertion of eye fluid drainage device
$65.6K
50 services$1.3K/svc2.29x markup
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
$52.9K
21 services$2.5K/svc2.82x markup
66820Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsuleโš  5.1x markup
$52.1K
128 services$407.14/svc5.14x markup
C9447Injection, phenylephrine and ketorolac, 4 ml vial
$40.4K
105 services$384.84/svc2.34x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens9.0K$6.8M$754.433.44x
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device501$908.3K$1.8K2.02x
V2785Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue240$779.4K$3.2K1.63x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens725$540.4K$745.383.38x
66821Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser2.9K$471.7K$163.387.69x
15823Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid833$371.5K$446.004.18x
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approach231$338.6K$1.5K2.44x
65756Transplant of outer layer of corneal tissue195$271.7K$1.4K2.22x
67113Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina180$264.6K$1.5K2.54x
65820Incision to improve eye fluid flow148$208.6K$1.4K2.80x
67108Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina124$181.4K$1.5K2.50x
67040Laser destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina107$155.1K$1.4K2.62x
67917Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect292$148.2K$507.634.07x
67041Removal of membrane from the retina91$133.7K$1.5K2.56x
67904Repair of tendon of upper eyelid279$129.6K$464.664.05x
67900Repair of brow paralysis223$90.7K$406.845.82x
66183Insertion of eye fluid drainage device50$65.6K$1.3K2.29x
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye21$52.9K$2.5K2.82x
66820Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule128$52.1K$407.145.14x
C9447Injection, phenylephrine and ketorolac, 4 ml vial105$40.4K$384.842.34x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.36x

This provider submits charges 3.36 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.36x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $336. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Portland, ME

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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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