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Organization

Physicians Surgicenter Llc

NPI: 1336204668
Toms River, NJ
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$5.4M
Total Payments
8.3K
Beneficiaries
9.5K
Services
18.95x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

94th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.4M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.4M over 10 years
218.95x markup ratio (above median)
394th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 95% in 2021
519 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 94th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 18.95x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

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 95% in 2021

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
2014$10.7K$650.3716.38x$10.0K$611.3K1.1K911
2015$12.2K$692.1617.63x$11.5K$673.2K1.1K960
2016$11.8K$651.3518.16x$11.2K$631.5K1.1K999
2017$12.4K$633.7819.56x$11.8K$564.3K1.1K1.0K
2018$10.5K$559.9418.74x$9.9K$591.6K1.2K1.1K
2019$11.0K$558.0419.67x$10.4K$488.1K965876
2020$12.4K$683.1718.08x$11.7K$392.4K733636
2021$17.1K$1.9K8.99x$15.2K$766.0K840723
2022$11.6K$573.4920.30x$11.1K$358.8K705642
2023$12.2K$615.5719.88x$11.6K$316.2K574526

Top Procedures (20)

29848Release of wrist ligament using an endoscopeโš  22.3x markup
$1.3M
1.9K services$726.42/svc22.26x markup
26055Incision of tendon coveringโš  21.9x markup
$859.6K
1.9K services$457.98/svc21.90x markup
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidanceโš  19.6x markup
$339.4K
1.2K services$275.45/svc19.58x markup
29880Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscopeโš  14.2x markup
$285.4K
259 services$1.1K/svc14.17x markup
26040Release of tissues of palm, accessed through the skinโš  15.9x markup
$257.4K
443 services$581.14/svc15.88x markup
64721Release and/or relocation of median nerve of handโš  15.2x markup
$254.3K
378 services$672.63/svc15.24x markup
63685Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver
$221.7K
11 services$20.2K/svc2.55x markup
29881Removal of one knee cartilage using an endoscopeโš  14.4x markup
$189.0K
175 services$1.1K/svc14.37x markup
29827Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscopeโš  19.8x markup
$171.1K
112 services$1.5K/svc19.80x markup
25447Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingersโš  27.9x markup
$144.5K
166 services$870.71/svc27.90x markup
26480Transplant of tendon of handโš  18.0x markup
$135.6K
151 services$897.72/svc18.01x markup
26160Removal of growth of tendon finger or handโš  16.2x markup
$128.4K
231 services$555.79/svc16.20x markup
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidanceโš  20.2x markup
$124.4K
465 services$267.63/svc20.18x markup
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidanceโš  20.6x markup
$123.0K
205 services$600.06/svc20.58x markup
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidanceโš  23.8x markup
$118.0K
444 services$265.68/svc23.77x markup
29828Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscopeโš  14.1x markup
$103.8K
48 services$2.2K/svc14.07x markup
63650Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skinโš  4.3x markup
$89.5K
24 services$3.7K/svc4.30x markup
25000Incision to repair tendon covering at wristโš  21.6x markup
$86.3K
155 services$556.50/svc21.64x markup
26210Removal or scraping of finger bone cyst or growthโš  15.4x markup
$64.3K
111 services$579.40/svc15.36x markup
62321Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidanceโš  24.4x markup
$49.6K
191 services$259.42/svc24.35x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
29848Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope1.9K$1.3M$726.4222.26x
26055Incision of tendon covering1.9K$859.6K$457.9821.90x
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance1.2K$339.4K$275.4519.58x
29880Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope259$285.4K$1.1K14.17x
26040Release of tissues of palm, accessed through the skin443$257.4K$581.1415.88x
64721Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand378$254.3K$672.6315.24x
63685Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver11$221.7K$20.2K2.55x
29881Removal of one knee cartilage using an endoscope175$189.0K$1.1K14.37x
29827Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope112$171.1K$1.5K19.80x
25447Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers166$144.5K$870.7127.90x
26480Transplant of tendon of hand151$135.6K$897.7218.01x
26160Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand231$128.4K$555.7916.20x
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance465$124.4K$267.6320.18x
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance205$123.0K$600.0620.58x
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance444$118.0K$265.6823.77x
29828Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope48$103.8K$2.2K14.07x
63650Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin24$89.5K$3.7K4.30x
25000Incision to repair tendon covering at wrist155$86.3K$556.5021.64x
26210Removal or scraping of finger bone cyst or growth111$64.3K$579.4015.36x
62321Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance191$49.6K$259.4224.35x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

18.95x

This provider submits charges 18.95 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 18.95x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $1895. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Toms River, NJ

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in NJ for peer comparison.

Physicians Surgicenter Llc (you)
$5.4M
River Drive Surgery Center, Llc
$75.2M
Essex Specialized Surgical Institute Llc
$38.7M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
River Drive Surgery Center, LlcElmwood Park, NJ$75.2Mโœ“ Clear
Essex Specialized Surgical Institute LlcWest Orange, NJ$38.7Mโœ“ Clear

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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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