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Barry Simonson, M.D.

NPI: 1326090655
Great Neck, NY
10 years of data
Orthopedic Surgery
$7.2M
Total Payments
44.1K
Beneficiaries
69.6K
Services
5.6x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$7.2M
Specialty median$103.3K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $7.2M over 10 years
25.6x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Orthopedic Surgery by payments
420 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $7.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Orthopedic Surgery providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 5.6x is significantly above the specialty median of 4.7x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 93% 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

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$699.63$138.275.06x$561.36$470.6K6.6K3.9K
2015$763.31$133.215.73x$630.10$582.7K6.0K3.8K
2016$749.02$124.666.01x$624.36$676.9K6.7K4.1K
2017$1.1K$162.596.82x$945.91$735.4K7.2K4.4K
2018$940.03$134.037.01x$806.00$658.5K6.8K4.3K
2019$831.78$130.096.39x$701.69$757.8K7.1K4.7K
2020$966.36$149.696.46x$816.67$582.7K5.7K3.9K
2021$1.2K$191.736.15x$988.26$858.2K7.4K4.7K
2022$1.0K$159.716.35x$853.85$931.6K8.0K5.1K
2023$1.1K$144.687.87x$993.35$907.2K8.2K5.1K

Top Procedures (20)

J7327Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  5.1x markup
$2.2M
3.3K services$660.11/svc5.13x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutesโš  5.6x markup
$1.7M
16.6K services$101.50/svc5.63x markup
27447Repair of knee jointโš  5.9x markup
$616.8K
466 services$1.3K/svc5.87x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutesโš  5.9x markup
$591.9K
8.4K services$70.25/svc5.94x markup
20611Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidanceโš  5.0x markup
$420.3K
4.6K services$90.81/svc4.98x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutesโš  5.8x markup
$284.6K
2.0K services$145.19/svc5.84x markup
20610Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsuleโš  6.2x markup
$234.9K
4.1K services$56.87/svc6.20x markup
73562X-ray of knee, 3 viewsโš  5.5x markup
$224.8K
5.3K services$42.27/svc5.50x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutesโš  5.8x markup
$77.0K
835 services$92.19/svc5.75x markup
73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 viewsโš  6.0x markup
$70.5K
2.2K services$31.83/svc6.01x markup
73564X-ray of knee, 4 or more viewsโš  5.2x markup
$69.9K
1.1K services$61.09/svc5.17x markup
29828Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscopeโš  6.4x markup
$66.8K
93 services$718.80/svc6.40x markup
72100X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 viewsโš  6.1x markup
$66.4K
1.9K services$34.69/svc6.11x markup
J7324Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  3.8x markup
$53.5K
327 services$163.71/svc3.84x markup
29880Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscopeโš  6.8x markup
$49.9K
105 services$475.28/svc6.80x markup
73560X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 viewsโš  5.8x markup
$47.1K
1.6K services$29.18/svc5.83x markup
72170X-ray of pelvis, 1 or 2 viewsโš  5.9x markup
$42.9K
1.5K services$27.76/svc5.86x markup
73502X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 viewsโš  5.6x markup
$42.6K
1.1K services$40.40/svc5.62x markup
J7323Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  4.6x markup
$40.8K
396 services$102.96/svc4.59x markup
J3490Unclassified drugsโš  4.1x markup
$37.3K
37 services$1.0K/svc4.10x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J7327Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose3.3K$2.2M$660.115.13x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes16.6K$1.7M$101.505.63x
27447Repair of knee joint466$616.8K$1.3K5.87x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes8.4K$591.9K$70.255.94x
20611Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance4.6K$420.3K$90.814.98x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes2.0K$284.6K$145.195.84x
20610Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule4.1K$234.9K$56.876.20x
73562X-ray of knee, 3 views5.3K$224.8K$42.275.50x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes835$77.0K$92.195.75x
73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views2.2K$70.5K$31.836.01x
73564X-ray of knee, 4 or more views1.1K$69.9K$61.095.17x
29828Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope93$66.8K$718.806.40x
72100X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views1.9K$66.4K$34.696.11x
J7324Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose327$53.5K$163.713.84x
29880Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope105$49.9K$475.286.80x
73560X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views1.6K$47.1K$29.185.83x
72170X-ray of pelvis, 1 or 2 views1.5K$42.9K$27.765.86x
73502X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views1.1K$42.6K$40.405.62x
J7323Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose396$40.8K$102.964.59x
J3490Unclassified drugs37$37.3K$1.0K4.10x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

5.6x

This provider submits charges 5.6 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 5.6x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $560. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Great Neck, NY

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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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