This provider's $24.9M 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 | $5.6K | $1.3K | 4.31x | $4.3K | $2.6M | 5.4K | 3.3K |
| 2015 | $5.1K | $1.2K | 4.32x | $3.9K | $3.0M | 5.9K | 3.7K |
| 2016 | $5.4K | $1.3K | 4.24x | $4.2K | $3.2M | 6.8K | 4.2K |
| 2017 | $4.7K | $1.0K | 4.45x | $3.6K | $2.7M | 6.3K | 3.9K |
| 2018 | $6.4K | $1.3K | 4.90x | $5.1K | $2.8M | 6.4K | 4.0K |
| 2019 | $7.3K | $1.4K | 5.09x | $5.9K | $3.0M | 6.1K | 4.0K |
| 2020 | $6.6K | $1.5K | 4.54x | $5.2K | $3.1M | 5.3K | 3.5K |
| 2021 | $6.8K | $1.6K | 4.35x | $5.3K | $2.2M | 4.4K | 2.8K |
| 2022 | $6.3K | $1.3K | 4.92x | $5.0K | $1.5M | 3.6K | 2.3K |
| 2023 | $3.8K | $738.54 | 5.14x | $3.1K | $983.4K | 2.9K | 1.9K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 319 | $4.8M | $15.0K | 3.72x |
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 441 | $4.1M | $9.2K | 4.40x |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 312 | $3.4M | $10.8K | 4.01x |
| 37246 | Balloon dilation of artery, accessed through the skin or by open procedure, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation | 1.1K | $1.4M | $1.2K | 6.61x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 4.9K | $1.2M | $238.13 | 4.50x |
| 36475 | Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin | 787 | $1.1M | $1.4K | 4.39x |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation | 1.5K | $868.1K | $562.25 | 8.59x |
| 35476 | Balloon dilation of narrowed or blocked vein, accessed through the skin | 855 | $815.6K | $953.96 | 6.86x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 10.8K | $768.5K | $71.01 | 3.80x |
| 35475 | Balloon dilation of narrowed or blocked upper arm artery, accessed through the skin | 496 | $683.9K | $1.4K | 6.23x |
| 93990 | Ultrasound of dialysis access | 3.9K | $512.1K | $130.55 | 6.11x |
| 37228 | Balloon dilation of artery of one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 117 | $510.5K | $4.4K | 4.69x |
| 37238 | Insertion of intravascular stents in vein, open or accessed through the skin, with radiological supervision and interpretation | 108 | $436.4K | $4.0K | 3.74x |
| 36905 | Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot in dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, , accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation | 161 | $276.7K | $1.7K | 5.23x |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 3.6K | $267.1K | $73.22 | 6.01x |
| 75710 | Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg | 2.0K | $262.8K | $129.29 | 3.43x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 1.5K | $253.6K | $169.71 | 4.92x |
| 36140 | Insertion of needle or catheter into an artery of arm or leg | 1.5K | $243.8K | $166.64 | 10.51x |
| 36907 | Balloon dilation of dialysis segment, accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation | 502 | $227.9K | $453.90 | 6.37x |
| 36870 | Catheter removal of blood clot from dialysis graft, accessed through the skin | 146 | $209.5K | $1.4K | 4.63x |
This provider submits charges 4.79 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 4.79x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $479. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Vascular Surgery providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Tabaie, MD | Los Angeles, CA | $69.0M | ✓ Clear |
| Rajiv Nagesetty, MD | Walnut Creek, CA | $48.3M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
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