This provider averages 81 services per working day
Based on 202.6K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →
This provider's $15.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.
Averaging 81 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.
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 | $420.26 | $182.15 | 2.31x | $238.11 | $1.3M | 17.6K | 5.9K |
| 2015 | $393.09 | $169.00 | 2.33x | $224.09 | $1.4M | 18.4K | 6.3K |
| 2016 | $399.36 | $157.68 | 2.53x | $241.68 | $1.4M | 18.9K | 6.7K |
| 2017 | $482.78 | $225.25 | 2.14x | $257.53 | $1.3M | 19.9K | 7.0K |
| 2018 | $607.81 | $275.27 | 2.21x | $332.54 | $1.5M | 21.8K | 7.1K |
| 2019 | $503.05 | $232.95 | 2.16x | $270.10 | $1.6M | 21.7K | 7.0K |
| 2020 | $450.46 | $228.49 | 1.97x | $221.97 | $1.5M | 20.1K | 6.0K |
| 2021 | $408.56 | $205.59 | 1.99x | $202.97 | $1.8M | 20.8K | 6.0K |
| 2022 | $509.25 | $222.32 | 2.29x | $286.93 | $2.0M | 22.1K | 6.1K |
| 2023 | $408.45 | $187.74 | 2.18x | $220.71 | $1.9M | 21.3K | 5.9K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67028 | Injection of drug into eye | 38.3K | $3.2M | $83.69 | 2.02x |
| J0178 | Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | 3.5K | $2.6M | $736.69 | 1.94x |
| 92014 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits | 22.2K | $2.0M | $90.23 | 1.93x |
| J3490 | Unclassified drugs | 30.2K | $1.6M | $52.33 | 2.56x |
| 92012 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient | 23.0K | $1.5M | $64.87 | 1.89x |
| 92235 | Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope | 12.3K | $1.3M | $104.11 | 2.16x |
| 92134 | Diagnostic imaging of retina | 35.6K | $1.1M | $31.48 | 2.42x |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | 14.3K | $571.7K | $40.12 | 2.96x |
| 67210 | Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions | 1.1K | $433.8K | $406.54 | 2.11x |
| 67145 | Preventive retinal detachment treatment by heat or laser, 1 or more sessions | 523 | $187.8K | $359.00 | 2.32x |
| 92004 | Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits | 1.6K | $176.3K | $108.82 | 2.02x |
| 92226 | Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing | 7.8K | $170.9K | $21.85 | 2.85x |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | 1.3K | $153.1K | $122.00 | 1.90x |
| 67228 | Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions | 298 | $113.0K | $379.32 | 2.11x |
| 67041 | Removal of membrane from the retina | 101 | $91.4K | $904.50 | 1.93x |
| 76510 | Ultrasound of eye tissue and structures | 1.1K | $89.2K | $80.70 | 3.57x |
| 92225 | Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing | 2.8K | $68.6K | $24.11 | 1.94x |
| 67039 | Laser destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina | 89 | $66.1K | $742.74 | 1.96x |
| 67108 | Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina | 71 | $64.5K | $908.11 | 2.81x |
| J7999 | Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | 1.7K | $63.4K | $37.85 | 6.12x |
This provider submits charges 2.17 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2.17x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $217. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Ophthalmology providers in FL for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Eaton, MD | Fort Myers, FL | $99.5M | ✓ Clear |
| Sunil Gupta, M.D. | Pensacola, FL | $86.1M | ✓ Clear |
| Hussein Wafapoor, M.D. | Fort Myers, FL | $70.9M | ✓ Clear |
| John Myers, M.D. | Pensacola, FL | $69.4M | ✓ Clear |
| Thomas Baudo, M.D. | Vero Beach, FL | $64.2M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.
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