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Eric Shapiro, MD

NPI: 1386671477
Boynton Beach, FL
10 years of data
Orthopedic Surgery
$5.8M
Total Payments
62.2K
Beneficiaries
89.1K
Services
3.63x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.8M
Specialty median$103.3K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.8M over 10 years
23.63x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Orthopedic Surgery by payments
417 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.8M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Orthopedic Surgery providers nationally.

This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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$250.46$99.432.52x$151.03$497.6K9.7K7.0K
2015$250.58$98.602.54x$151.98$487.9K9.2K6.3K
2016$251.63$93.192.70x$158.44$593.5K10.7K7.1K
2017$324.47$115.792.80x$208.68$553.4K9.9K6.7K
2018$794.19$124.596.37x$669.60$618.1K9.9K6.7K
2019$647.71$123.835.23x$523.88$619.1K8.2K5.6K
2020$518.10$112.764.59x$405.34$503.9K7.1K4.8K
2021$442.69$106.124.17x$336.57$698.9K7.4K5.5K
2022$552.44$112.894.89x$439.55$675.1K8.0K5.9K
2023$489.46$90.975.38x$398.49$568.0K8.8K6.4K

Top Procedures (20)

20610Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsuleโš  4.4x markup
$1.0M
19.0K services$53.48/svc4.38x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutesโš  3.7x markup
$842.7K
9.8K services$86.03/svc3.73x markup
J7326Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose
$815.3K
1.1K services$721.52/svc2.57x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutesโš  3.6x markup
$693.9K
11.4K services$61.08/svc3.60x markup
J7324Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  3.3x markup
$510.2K
3.6K services$139.83/svc3.34x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutesโš  3.3x markup
$419.4K
3.5K services$121.05/svc3.25x markup
J7327Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per doseโš  3.7x markup
$140.3K
182 services$771.04/svc3.72x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutesโš  5.3x markup
$140.0K
1.8K services$78.78/svc5.31x markup
73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 viewsโš  3.9x markup
$137.0K
5.5K services$24.86/svc3.94x markup
73560X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 viewsโš  3.7x markup
$130.8K
5.1K services$25.53/svc3.74x markup
J7323Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose
$122.4K
1.0K services$119.99/svc1.58x markup
29880Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscopeโš  3.9x markup
$102.1K
215 services$474.90/svc3.92x markup
23412Repair of torn tendons of shoulder, open procedureโš  3.5x markup
$97.5K
140 services$696.47/svc3.52x markup
73565X-ray of both knees, standing, front to back view
$82.9K
2.9K services$28.34/svc2.45x markup
23600Closed treatment of upper arm fractureโš  3.5x markup
$52.8K
190 services$278.08/svc3.49x markup
J1030Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mgโš  3.7x markup
$52.0K
12.2K services$4.27/svc3.73x markup
72100X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 viewsโš  4.1x markup
$43.8K
1.5K services$29.04/svc4.11x markup
73721MRI scan of leg jointโš  4.3x markup
$34.7K
270 services$128.46/svc4.34x markup
72040X-ray of spine of neck, 2 or 3 viewsโš  3.9x markup
$33.3K
1.2K services$28.29/svc3.94x markup
97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutesโš  3.7x markup
$31.7K
1.5K services$20.93/svc3.68x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
20610Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule19.0K$1.0M$53.484.38x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes9.8K$842.7K$86.033.73x
J7326Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose1.1K$815.3K$721.522.57x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes11.4K$693.9K$61.083.60x
J7324Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose3.6K$510.2K$139.833.34x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes3.5K$419.4K$121.053.25x
J7327Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose182$140.3K$771.043.72x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes1.8K$140.0K$78.785.31x
73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views5.5K$137.0K$24.863.94x
73560X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views5.1K$130.8K$25.533.74x
J7323Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose1.0K$122.4K$119.991.58x
29880Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope215$102.1K$474.903.92x
23412Repair of torn tendons of shoulder, open procedure140$97.5K$696.473.52x
73565X-ray of both knees, standing, front to back view2.9K$82.9K$28.342.45x
23600Closed treatment of upper arm fracture190$52.8K$278.083.49x
J1030Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg12.2K$52.0K$4.273.73x
72100X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views1.5K$43.8K$29.044.11x
73721MRI scan of leg joint270$34.7K$128.464.34x
72040X-ray of spine of neck, 2 or 3 views1.2K$33.3K$28.293.94x
97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes1.5K$31.7K$20.933.68x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.63x

This provider submits charges 3.63 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.63x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $363. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Boynton Beach, FL

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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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