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  3. Rockford Orthopedic Surgery Center, Llc
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Organization

Rockford Orthopedic Surgery Center, Llc

NPI: 1356412894
Rockford, IL
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$9.2M
Total Payments
7.0K
Beneficiaries
7.3K
Services
7.93x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

96th
percentile in specialty
This provider$9.2M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $9.2M over 10 years
27.93x markup ratio (above median)
396th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 109% in 2017
519 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $9.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 96th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 7.93x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 186% 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 109% 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 โ€” the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$7.5K$827.959.03x$6.6K$397.3K479460
2015$8.0K$1.1K7.64x$7.0K$540.8K585557
2016$7.3K$806.349.08x$6.5K$543.8K697670
2017$9.9K$1.9K5.35x$8.0K$1.1M813775
2018$11.0K$1.9K5.65x$9.0K$1.0M711682
2019$12.1K$1.9K6.46x$10.2K$1.0M799768
2020$14.1K$2.3K6.13x$11.8K$1.0M737709
2021$12.2K$2.0K6.22x$10.2K$1.1M823779
2022$13.7K$2.4K5.70x$11.3K$1.4M755727
2023$11.2K$1.8K6.11x$9.3K$1.1M878835

Top Procedures (20)

63685Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiverโš  3.9x markup
$2.3M
143 services$16.0K/svc3.93x markup
29827Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscopeโš  6.5x markup
$1.1M
680 services$1.6K/svc6.49x markup
64721Release and/or relocation of median nerve of handโš  14.0x markup
$919.2K
1.6K services$582.17/svc14.00x markup
29828Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscopeโš  4.0x markup
$773.1K
375 services$2.1K/svc4.02x markup
63650Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skinโš  3.6x markup
$449.2K
126 services$3.6K/svc3.56x markup
C1822Generator, neurostimulator (implantable), high frequency, with rechargeable battery and charging system
$342.3K
22 services$15.6K/svc1.34x markup
28750Fusion of great toeโš  3.3x markup
$335.8K
124 services$2.7K/svc3.33x markup
29881Removal of one knee cartilage using an endoscopeโš  9.0x markup
$313.5K
321 services$976.74/svc8.98x markup
29824Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscopeโš  15.3x markup
$301.5K
481 services$626.85/svc15.33x markup
29823Extensive removal of shoulder joint tissue using an endoscopeโš  29.3x markup
$272.7K
514 services$530.63/svc29.28x markup
26055Incision of tendon coveringโš  15.1x markup
$252.8K
550 services$459.56/svc15.12x markup
29880Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscopeโš  9.1x markup
$221.5K
228 services$971.31/svc9.07x markup
25447Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingersโš  11.3x markup
$220.3K
286 services$770.28/svc11.30x markup
27447Repair of knee jointโš  4.8x markup
$190.4K
30 services$6.3K/svc4.85x markup
26480Transplant of tendon of handโš  9.6x markup
$174.9K
213 services$821.14/svc9.56x markup
28285Correction of toe joint deformityโš  14.2x markup
$169.9K
328 services$518.06/svc14.18x markup
20680Removal of deep bone implantโš  5.8x markup
$155.1K
201 services$771.75/svc5.78x markup
25609Open treatment of broken of lower forearm or growth plate separation with insertion of hardware 3 or more fragmentsโš  4.2x markup
$130.6K
44 services$3.0K/svc4.24x markup
64718Release and/or relocation of ulnar nerve at elbowโš  27.1x markup
$118.4K
294 services$402.82/svc27.06x markup
28308Incision to straighten toe boneโš  8.4x markup
$101.9K
156 services$653.32/svc8.43x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
63685Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver143$2.3M$16.0K3.93x
29827Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope680$1.1M$1.6K6.49x
64721Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand1.6K$919.2K$582.1714.00x
29828Release of shoulder biceps tendon using an endoscope375$773.1K$2.1K4.02x
63650Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin126$449.2K$3.6K3.56x
C1822Generator, neurostimulator (implantable), high frequency, with rechargeable battery and charging system22$342.3K$15.6K1.34x
28750Fusion of great toe124$335.8K$2.7K3.33x
29881Removal of one knee cartilage using an endoscope321$313.5K$976.748.98x
29824Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope481$301.5K$626.8515.33x
29823Extensive removal of shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope514$272.7K$530.6329.28x
26055Incision of tendon covering550$252.8K$459.5615.12x
29880Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope228$221.5K$971.319.07x
25447Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers286$220.3K$770.2811.30x
27447Repair of knee joint30$190.4K$6.3K4.85x
26480Transplant of tendon of hand213$174.9K$821.149.56x
28285Correction of toe joint deformity328$169.9K$518.0614.18x
20680Removal of deep bone implant201$155.1K$771.755.78x
25609Open treatment of broken of lower forearm or growth plate separation with insertion of hardware 3 or more fragments44$130.6K$3.0K4.24x
64718Release and/or relocation of ulnar nerve at elbow294$118.4K$402.8227.06x
28308Incision to straighten toe bone156$101.9K$653.328.43x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

7.93x

This provider submits charges 7.93 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 7.93x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $793. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Rockford, IL

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in IL for peer comparison.

Rockford Orthopedic Surgery Center, Llc (you)
$9.2M
Dupage Eye Surgery Center, Llc
$37.8M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Dupage Eye Surgery Center, LlcWheaton, IL$37.8Mโœ“ 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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