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  3. Ryan Whitney
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Ryan Whitney, M.D.

NPI: 1356640650
Brooklyn, NY
8 years of data
Anesthesiology
$9.7M
Total Payments
106
Beneficiaries
131.6K
Services
2.59x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$9.7M
Specialty median$26.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $9.7M over 8 years
22.59x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Anesthesiology by payments
466 services/day โ€” unusually high
5Payments surged 263% in 2017
62 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 66 services per working day

Based on 131.6K total services over 8 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $9.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Anesthesiology providers nationally.

Averaging 66 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 1408% from 2016 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 263% 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
2016$140.30$81.171.73x$59.13$219.2K2.7K11
2017$166.32$71.362.33x$94.96$796.0K11.2K16
2018$189.86$69.452.73x$120.41$578.7K8.3K11
2019$196.91$61.943.18x$134.97$901.5K14.6K11
2020$196.54$64.173.06x$132.37$964.6K15.0K10
2021$197.03$68.772.87x$128.26$1.2M18.0K9
2022$199.94$74.312.69x$125.63$1.7M23.4K11
2023$191.57$86.062.23x$105.51$3.3M38.4K27

Top Procedures (20)

99308Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes
$5.7M
88.2K services$64.49/svc2.92x markup
99309Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes
$1.4M
16.0K services$88.88/svc2.14x markup
11043Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less
$748.0K
5.4K services$139.31/svc1.88x markup
11044Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less
$454.1K
2.1K services$220.11/svc1.61x markup
11046Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less
$417.9K
7.6K services$55.23/svc2.51x markup
11047Removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less
$380.6K
3.9K services$98.21/svc2.09x markup
99307Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutesโš  3.5x markup
$130.3K
3.3K services$39.70/svc3.51x markup
99306Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes
$111.4K
735 services$151.55/svc2.19x markup
99316Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes
$101.4K
1.0K services$98.16/svc2.01x markup
99305Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes
$55.6K
474 services$117.39/svc2.33x markup
99497Advance care planning, first 30 minutes
$45.1K
636 services$70.92/svc2.40x markup
99350Established patient home visit, typically 60 minutes
$39.6K
250 services$158.52/svc1.68x markup
99349Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes
$25.2K
217 services$116.30/svc2.28x markup
99315Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
$23.4K
346 services$67.54/svc2.95x markup
99490Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
$21.7K
496 services$43.72/svc2.28x markup
99348Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutesโš  3.5x markup
$16.9K
246 services$68.54/svc3.46x markup
99310Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes
$16.3K
138 services$118.21/svc2.40x markup
99498Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes
$12.5K
191 services$65.70/svc2.38x markup
99344Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes
$7.9K
61 services$130.15/svc2.67x markup
99496Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge
$6.1K
29 services$209.98/svc1.67x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99308Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes88.2K$5.7M$64.492.92x
99309Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes16.0K$1.4M$88.882.14x
11043Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less5.4K$748.0K$139.311.88x
11044Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less2.1K$454.1K$220.111.61x
11046Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less7.6K$417.9K$55.232.51x
11047Removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less3.9K$380.6K$98.212.09x
99307Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes3.3K$130.3K$39.703.51x
99306Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes735$111.4K$151.552.19x
99316Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes1.0K$101.4K$98.162.01x
99305Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes474$55.6K$117.392.33x
99497Advance care planning, first 30 minutes636$45.1K$70.922.40x
99350Established patient home visit, typically 60 minutes250$39.6K$158.521.68x
99349Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes217$25.2K$116.302.28x
99315Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less346$23.4K$67.542.95x
99490Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month496$21.7K$43.722.28x
99348Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes246$16.9K$68.543.46x
99310Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes138$16.3K$118.212.40x
99498Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes191$12.5K$65.702.38x
99344Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes61$7.9K$130.152.67x
99496Transitional care management services, highly complexity, requiring face-to-face visits within 7 days of discharge29$6.1K$209.981.67x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.59x

This provider submits charges 2.59 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.59x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $259. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Brooklyn, NY

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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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