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  3. Asif Hussain
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Asif Hussain, MD

NPI: 1376586313
Philadelphia, PA
10 years of data
Cardiology
$10.1M
Total Payments
86.3K
Beneficiaries
99.1K
Services
3.3x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$10.1M
Specialty median$193.1K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $10.1M over 10 years
23.3x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Cardiology by payments
4Payments surged 68% in 2021
510 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $10.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Cardiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 71% 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 68% 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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$274.23$82.523.32x$191.71$572.0K7.7K6.9K
2015$267.74$88.753.02x$178.99$827.8K11.7K10.6K
2016$310.10$113.032.74x$197.07$1.1M12.2K10.9K
2017$284.87$101.172.82x$183.70$1.1M10.0K8.4K
2018$253.84$86.112.95x$167.73$1.0M11.0K9.3K
2019$285.15$93.783.04x$191.37$1.0M10.9K9.1K
2020$269.01$99.822.69x$169.19$899.8K7.9K6.7K
2021$315.98$131.152.41x$184.83$1.5M11.1K10.0K
2022$305.93$122.142.50x$183.79$1.1M8.7K7.8K
2023$345.22$147.012.35x$198.21$979.2K8.0K6.7K

Top Procedures (20)

93306Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function⚠ 3.6x markup
$1.7M
13.4K services$124.02/svc3.63x markup
93880Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck⚠ 3.9x markup
$1.4M
11.8K services$117.01/svc3.85x markup
93978Ultrasound scan of vena cava or groin graft or vessel blood flow⚠ 4.1x markup
$1.1M
10.4K services$109.05/svc4.13x markup
93975Ultrasound scan of abdominal, pelvic, and/or scrotal arterial inflow and venous outflow
$1.1M
5.4K services$204.22/svc2.20x markup
93925Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs
$1.1M
7.0K services$156.34/svc2.40x markup
93970Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers⚠ 3.3x markup
$809.4K
7.0K services$115.52/svc3.25x markup
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
$742.8K
1.9K services$392.61/svc1.91x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$388.7K
6.9K services$56.61/svc2.75x markup
93922Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs⚠ 8.1x markup
$322.0K
6.9K services$46.60/svc8.06x markup
A9500Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose
$318.2K
1.9K services$169.79/svc1.28x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$281.6K
3.0K services$94.14/svc2.59x markup
93931Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of one arm or limited⚠ 5.3x markup
$204.7K
3.6K services$56.38/svc5.32x markup
93000Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report⚠ 3.5x markup
$114.7K
10.1K services$11.37/svc3.52x markup
93229Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour EKG up to 30 days
$110.0K
168 services$654.76/svc1.55x markup
93965Ultrasound study of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of functional maneuvers⚠ 7.0x markup
$102.1K
1.9K services$53.45/svc7.02x markup
93015Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with EKG monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report⚠ 3.8x markup
$99.4K
1.9K services$52.16/svc3.83x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$53.8K
340 services$158.32/svc2.37x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$50.6K
417 services$121.28/svc2.29x markup
93930Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both arms
$36.5K
249 services$146.69/svc2.56x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes⚠ 3.2x markup
$34.0K
1.1K services$31.96/svc3.17x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
93306Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function13.4K$1.7M$124.023.63x
93880Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck11.8K$1.4M$117.013.85x
93978Ultrasound scan of vena cava or groin graft or vessel blood flow10.4K$1.1M$109.054.13x
93975Ultrasound scan of abdominal, pelvic, and/or scrotal arterial inflow and venous outflow5.4K$1.1M$204.222.20x
93925Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs7.0K$1.1M$156.342.40x
93970Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers7.0K$809.4K$115.523.25x
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies1.9K$742.8K$392.611.91x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes6.9K$388.7K$56.612.75x
93922Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs6.9K$322.0K$46.608.06x
A9500Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose1.9K$318.2K$169.791.28x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes3.0K$281.6K$94.142.59x
93931Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of one arm or limited3.6K$204.7K$56.385.32x
93000Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report10.1K$114.7K$11.373.52x
93229Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour EKG up to 30 days168$110.0K$654.761.55x
93965Ultrasound study of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of functional maneuvers1.9K$102.1K$53.457.02x
93015Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with EKG monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report1.9K$99.4K$52.163.83x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day340$53.8K$158.322.37x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes417$50.6K$121.282.29x
93930Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both arms249$36.5K$146.692.56x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes1.1K$34.0K$31.963.17x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.3x

This provider submits charges 3.3 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.3x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $330. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Philadelphia, PA

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  • • 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)

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