This provider's $49.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Vascular Surgery providers nationally.
This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.
| Year | Avg Submitted | Avg Paid | Markup Ratio | Gap per Service | Total Payments | Services | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $1.6K | $607.76 | 2.59x | $966.34 | $3.6M | 5.9K | 27 |
| 2015 | $1.7K | $671.03 | 2.61x | $1.1K | $3.8M | 5.7K | 28 |
| 2016 | $1.5K | $594.53 | 2.57x | $931.56 | $3.2M | 5.4K | 26 |
| 2017 | $1.5K | $566.75 | 2.57x | $890.49 | $3.9M | 7.0K | 28 |
| 2018 | $1.7K | $666.98 | 2.53x | $1.0K | $5.4M | 8.1K | 27 |
| 2019 | $1.9K | $831.30 | 2.34x | $1.1K | $7.9M | 9.5K | 28 |
| 2020 | $2.1K | $843.25 | 2.46x | $1.2K | $6.9M | 8.2K | 27 |
| 2021 | $1.8K | $720.16 | 2.51x | $1.1K | $5.5M | 7.6K | 28 |
| 2022 | $1.7K | $597.77 | 2.85x | $1.1K | $5.1M | 8.5K | 29 |
| 2023 | $1.6K | $525.65 | 2.98x | $1.0K | $3.8M | 7.2K | 27 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg | 2.0K | $23.8M | $12.1K | 2.06x |
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | 1.2K | $7.5M | $6.1K | 3.29x |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | 656 | $5.5M | $8.4K | 2.63x |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | 2.5K | $2.6M | $1.0K | 2.40x |
| 37231 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in artery of leg, initial vessel | 155 | $1.6M | $10.3K | 1.95x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 6.0K | $1.2M | $201.49 | 1.98x |
| 37221 | Insertion of stent in groin artery, initial vessel | 419 | $1.0M | $2.5K | 4.91x |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 5.7K | $839.2K | $148.42 | 2.67x |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 10.1K | $577.7K | $57.28 | 3.49x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 8.9K | $559.0K | $62.92 | 2.54x |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | 3.6K | $393.3K | $107.84 | 2.78x |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 2.7K | $388.8K | $144.80 | 3.11x |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 3.4K | $329.2K | $96.47 | 3.11x |
| 37233 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, each additional vessel | 273 | $310.8K | $1.1K | 3.51x |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 4.3K | $305.9K | $71.98 | 4.03x |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | 2.2K | $304.5K | $138.09 | 6.55x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 1.8K | $290.0K | $159.32 | 2.82x |
| 37253 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | 1.5K | $258.0K | $167.43 | 2.99x |
| 75625 | Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | 1.9K | $218.8K | $113.79 | 7.86x |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 2.4K | $211.1K | $86.62 | 2.31x |
This provider submits charges 2.57 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2.57x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $257. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Vascular Surgery providers in MD for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmad Abu-Ghaida, M.D. | Baltimore, MD | $37.3M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.
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