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  3. Nikan Khatibi
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DOIndividual

Nikan Khatibi, DO

NPI: 1326363300
Corona, CA
9 years of data
Anesthesiology
$5.0M
Total Payments
18.7K
Beneficiaries
55.1K
Services
3.2x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.0M
Specialty median$26.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.0M over 9 years
23.2x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Anesthesiology by payments
4Payments surged 251% in 2018
510 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Anesthesiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 3934% from 2015 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 251% in 2018

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
2015$240.75$115.002.09x$125.75$19.5K173135
2016$290.48$95.333.05x$195.15$60.9K596325
2017$306.18$88.183.47x$218.00$139.8K1.2K510
2018$350.37$96.953.61x$253.42$491.4K5.1K2.1K
2019$348.33$83.744.16x$264.59$836.3K10.8K4.0K
2020$326.91$81.044.03x$245.87$935.7K12.0K3.3K
2021$328.86$87.343.77x$241.52$886.5K9.5K3.2K
2022$294.55$90.663.25x$203.89$819.6K8.6K3.1K
2023$331.08$100.213.30x$230.87$787.5K7.2K2.0K

Top Procedures (19)

99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$1.9M
15.7K services$123.55/svc2.13x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$973.3K
10.2K services$95.43/svc2.44x markup
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per dayโš  6.5x markup
$752.9K
14.0K services$53.88/svc6.51x markup
99306Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day
$429.3K
3.2K services$133.54/svc2.62x markup
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per dayโš  5.0x markup
$368.0K
5.2K services$70.50/svc4.96x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$198.2K
3.2K services$62.85/svc2.67x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$150.7K
963 services$156.48/svc2.23x markup
99305Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per dayโš  3.6x markup
$76.6K
780 services$98.18/svc3.56x markup
64612Injection of chemical for destruction of nerve muscles on one side of faceโš  3.7x markup
$25.4K
190 services$133.74/svc3.74x markup
62311Injections of substances into lower or sacral spineโš  4.9x markup
$12.6K
176 services$71.33/svc4.94x markup
64616Injection of chemical for destruction of nerve muscles on one side of neck excluding voice box accessed through the skinโš  9.0x markup
$10.5K
189 services$55.81/svc8.96x markup
80305Testing for presence of drug
$10.1K
807 services$12.55/svc2.24x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$6.9K
51 services$135.07/svc2.06x markup
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidanceโš  7.5x markup
$6.3K
88 services$72.02/svc7.50x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$4.2K
56 services$74.94/svc2.44x markup
62322Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrumโš  11.4x markup
$2.8K
42 services$65.73/svc11.41x markup
62310Injections of substances into upper or middle spineโš  4.6x markup
$2.6K
30 services$85.98/svc4.57x markup
99310Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per dayโš  3.3x markup
$1.8K
17 services$106.52/svc3.29x markup
J0585Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit
$1.2K
243 services$4.91/svc2.06x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes15.7K$1.9M$123.552.13x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes10.2K$973.3K$95.432.44x
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day14.0K$752.9K$53.886.51x
99306Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day3.2K$429.3K$133.542.62x
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day5.2K$368.0K$70.504.96x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes3.2K$198.2K$62.852.67x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes963$150.7K$156.482.23x
99305Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day780$76.6K$98.183.56x
64612Injection of chemical for destruction of nerve muscles on one side of face190$25.4K$133.743.74x
62311Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine176$12.6K$71.334.94x
64616Injection of chemical for destruction of nerve muscles on one side of neck excluding voice box accessed through the skin189$10.5K$55.818.96x
80305Testing for presence of drug807$10.1K$12.552.24x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes51$6.9K$135.072.06x
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance88$6.3K$72.027.50x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes56$4.2K$74.942.44x
62322Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum42$2.8K$65.7311.41x
62310Injections of substances into upper or middle spine30$2.6K$85.984.57x
99310Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day17$1.8K$106.523.29x
J0585Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit243$1.2K$4.912.06x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.2x

This provider submits charges 3.2 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.2x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $320. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Corona, CA

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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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