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  3. Francisco Nascimento
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Francisco Nascimento, M.D.

NPI: 1326333246
Delray Beach, FL
10 years of data
Interventional Cardiology
$8.4M
Total Payments
43.8K
Beneficiaries
81.4K
Services
1.64x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$8.4M
Specialty median$201.5K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $8.4M over 10 years
21.64x markup ratio
399th percentile in Interventional Cardiology by payments
4Payments surged 80% in 2023
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $8.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Interventional Cardiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 725% 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 2023

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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$258.66$86.263.00x$172.40$266.5K3.0K1.2K
2015$187.89$92.102.04x$95.79$395.7K5.2K2.7K
2016$128.80$78.111.65x$50.69$469.2K6.9K3.5K
2017$155.51$89.891.73x$65.62$474.7K6.7K3.5K
2018$156.07$86.661.80x$69.41$525.6K7.3K4.2K
2019$311.89$197.591.58x$114.30$823.4K7.3K4.8K
2020$326.75$210.861.55x$115.89$1.1M8.9K5.4K
2021$345.42$226.001.53x$119.42$898.9K8.5K5.0K
2022$333.42$207.241.61x$126.18$1.2M12.6K6.2K
2023$417.07$258.681.61x$158.39$2.2M15.0K7.2K

Top Procedures (20)

33285Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin
$1.2M
296 services$4.0K/svc1.45x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$767.5K
9.2K services$83.04/svc1.88x markup
78431Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress, with concurrently acquired ct transmission scan
$733.1K
399 services$1.8K/svc1.29x markup
93306Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
$592.4K
4.5K services$133.03/svc1.86x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$517.8K
3.2K services$161.97/svc1.72x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$498.2K
5.6K services$89.70/svc1.63x markup
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
$428.0K
1.1K services$375.41/svc1.53x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$403.7K
6.7K services$60.22/svc1.72x markup
93229Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour EKG up to 30 days
$320.0K
502 services$637.53/svc1.31x markup
36482Chemical destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin using imaging guidance
$319.6K
222 services$1.4K/svc1.48x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$312.6K
5.7K services$54.95/svc1.75x markup
G0422Intensive cardiac rehabilitation; with or without continuous ecg monitoring with exercise, per session
$259.5K
2.7K services$96.55/svc1.44x markup
G0423Intensive cardiac rehabilitation; with or without continuous ecg monitoring; without exercise, per session
$173.6K
1.8K services$96.85/svc1.41x markup
93880Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck
$169.1K
1.1K services$152.60/svc1.69x markup
G2066Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec
$132.4K
4.6K services$29.04/svc2.31x markup
93298Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days
$113.2K
5.3K services$21.33/svc1.74x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$112.1K
935 services$119.85/svc2.07x markup
A9500Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose
$108.6K
1.2K services$90.18/svc1.50x markup
93970Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers
$102.9K
684 services$150.40/svc1.72x markup
A9555Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries
$102.8K
326 services$315.32/svc1.30x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
33285Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin296$1.2M$4.0K1.45x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day9.2K$767.5K$83.041.88x
78431Multiple nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress, with concurrently acquired ct transmission scan399$733.1K$1.8K1.29x
93306Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function4.5K$592.4K$133.031.86x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day3.2K$517.8K$161.971.72x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes5.6K$498.2K$89.701.63x
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies1.1K$428.0K$375.411.53x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day6.7K$403.7K$60.221.72x
93229Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour EKG up to 30 days502$320.0K$637.531.31x
36482Chemical destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin using imaging guidance222$319.6K$1.4K1.48x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes5.7K$312.6K$54.951.75x
G0422Intensive cardiac rehabilitation; with or without continuous ecg monitoring with exercise, per session2.7K$259.5K$96.551.44x
G0423Intensive cardiac rehabilitation; with or without continuous ecg monitoring; without exercise, per session1.8K$173.6K$96.851.41x
93880Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck1.1K$169.1K$152.601.69x
G2066Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec4.6K$132.4K$29.042.31x
93298Remote evaluations of heart rhythm monitor system implanted under skin with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 30 days5.3K$113.2K$21.331.74x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes935$112.1K$119.852.07x
A9500Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose1.2K$108.6K$90.181.50x
93970Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers684$102.9K$150.401.72x
A9555Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries326$102.8K$315.321.30x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.64x

This provider submits charges 1.64 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.64x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $164. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Delray Beach, FL

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Data Sources

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  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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