OpenMedicare
Start Here
Explore
Fraud
Investigations
Data
Tools
About

Footer

OpenMedicare

Independent Medicare data journalism

Sister Sites

  • OpenMedicaid
  • OpenFeds
  • OpenSpending

Explore

  • Providers
  • Procedures
  • States
  • Specialties
  • Search

Fraud Analysis

  • Still Out There (AI)
  • Fraud Overview
  • Fraud Watchlist
  • Deep Dive Profiles
  • Impossible Numbers
  • Report Fraud

Investigations

  • The Algorithm Knows
  • How We Built the Model
  • Internal Medicine Crisis
  • Florida & California Fraud
  • Million Dollar Flagged
  • All Investigations

Tools

  • Provider Lookup
  • Compare
  • Cost Calculator
  • Your Medicare Dollar
  • Downloads

About

  • About OpenMedicare
  • Methodology
  • Glossary
  • Data Sources
  • API Docs
  • Updates
Data Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data
Disclaimer: This site is an independent journalism project. Data analysis and editorial content are not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS or any government agency. All spending figures are based on publicly available Medicare payment records.
Sister Sites: OpenMedicaid · OpenFeds · OpenSpending

© 2026 OpenMedicare. Independent data journalism. Built by TheDataProject.ai

Methodology•Download Data
  1. Home
  2. Providers
  3. Charles Kinder
⚕️
MDIndividual

Charles Kinder, M.D.

NPI: 1346204518
Berwyn, IL
10 years of data
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
$6.2M
Total Payments
55.7K
Beneficiaries
94.7K
Services
3.53x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$6.2M
Specialty median$207.8K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $6.2M over 10 years
23.53x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology by payments
4Payments surged 53% in 2017
513 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $6.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 57% 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

📈

Notable: Payments increased 53% in 2017

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$599.74$145.994.11x$453.75$463.7K6.5K3.9K
2015$580.06$141.824.09x$438.24$464.1K7.4K4.6K
2016$518.07$123.864.18x$394.21$482.0K7.6K4.9K
2017$513.21$175.172.93x$338.04$739.4K9.3K6.2K
2018$534.61$143.333.73x$391.28$577.2K9.1K5.8K
2019$509.53$119.584.26x$389.95$564.3K10.2K6.7K
2020$575.50$137.244.19x$438.26$641.3K9.6K6.2K
2021$567.02$136.424.16x$430.60$774.6K11.0K5.8K
2022$563.27$133.644.21x$429.63$765.2K11.6K5.7K
2023$585.47$129.924.51x$455.55$729.9K12.4K5.9K

Top Procedures (20)

99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$798.0K
8.8K services$91.17/svc1.80x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$530.8K
4.1K services$129.33/svc1.83x markup
93280Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report⚠ 3.9x markup
$475.5K
8.6K services$55.41/svc3.87x markup
33208Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes⚠ 5.6x markup
$419.7K
838 services$500.87/svc5.59x markup
33249Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads⚠ 3.8x markup
$356.8K
403 services$885.27/svc3.78x 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⚠ 4.7x markup
$336.8K
2.9K services$116.02/svc4.74x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$276.1K
4.3K services$64.04/svc1.64x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$267.1K
1.5K services$179.99/svc1.91x markup
33225Insertion of left heart electrode for pacing defibrillator device⚠ 3.6x markup
$256.8K
552 services$465.25/svc3.62x markup
93294Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days⚠ 5.1x markup
$228.7K
9.7K services$23.69/svc5.07x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$190.8K
1.0K services$184.92/svc2.30x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$182.9K
2.0K services$92.83/svc2.41x markup
93283Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead cardioverter-defibrillator including physician analysis, review, and report⚠ 3.9x markup
$176.2K
2.5K services$71.80/svc3.90x markup
93284Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator including physician analysis, review, and report⚠ 4.2x markup
$176.1K
2.3K services$77.69/svc4.24x markup
93281Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent multiple lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report⚠ 4.1x markup
$143.0K
2.3K services$61.02/svc4.09x markup
93296Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator transmissions, technician review, support, and distribution of results up to 90 days⚠ 5.9x markup
$136.9K
6.8K services$20.21/svc5.94x markup
93295Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days⚠ 6.2x markup
$128.9K
3.8K services$33.83/svc6.21x markup
33207Insertion or replacement of permanent pacemaker and lower chamber electrodes⚠ 5.8x markup
$102.0K
238 services$428.78/svc5.83x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$101.5K
1.5K services$66.06/svc2.36x markup
93293Telephonic evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker heart rhythm strips up to 90 days⚠ 5.0x markup
$101.0K
2.5K services$40.63/svc5.02x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes8.8K$798.0K$91.171.80x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes4.1K$530.8K$129.331.83x
93280Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report8.6K$475.5K$55.413.87x
33208Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes838$419.7K$500.875.59x
33249Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads403$356.8K$885.273.78x
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 tec2.9K$336.8K$116.024.74x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes4.3K$276.1K$64.041.64x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes1.5K$267.1K$179.991.91x
33225Insertion of left heart electrode for pacing defibrillator device552$256.8K$465.253.62x
93294Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days9.7K$228.7K$23.695.07x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day1.0K$190.8K$184.922.30x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day2.0K$182.9K$92.832.41x
93283Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead cardioverter-defibrillator including physician analysis, review, and report2.5K$176.2K$71.803.90x
93284Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator including physician analysis, review, and report2.3K$176.1K$77.694.24x
93281Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent multiple lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report2.3K$143.0K$61.024.09x
93296Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator transmissions, technician review, support, and distribution of results up to 90 days6.8K$136.9K$20.215.94x
93295Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days3.8K$128.9K$33.836.21x
33207Insertion or replacement of permanent pacemaker and lower chamber electrodes238$102.0K$428.785.83x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day1.5K$101.5K$66.062.36x
93293Telephonic evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker heart rhythm strips up to 90 days2.5K$101.0K$40.635.02x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.53x

This provider submits charges 3.53 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.53x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $353. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Berwyn, IL

Provider Verification

Always verify provider credentials and location before scheduling appointments. This data reflects Medicare payments and may not include all practice locations.

Related

Browse
← Back to Provider Directory
State
All providers in IL →
Specialty
All Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology providers →
Tool
Compare this provider →
Analysis
Fraud Watchlist →
Search
Search all providers →

Share This Provider

Share this provider's Medicare payment information

Share:

Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • 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)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.

Believe this data is inaccurate? Dispute this data