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  3. Henry Lipner
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Henry Lipner, MD

NPI: 1417041724
Brooklyn, NY
10 years of data
Nephrology
$3.7M
Total Payments
7.2K
Beneficiaries
26.6K
Services
1.4x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.7M
Specialty median$185.2K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $3.7M over 10 years
297th percentile in Nephrology by payments
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $3.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Nephrology providers nationally.

66% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (90960 — Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older).

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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$144.56$106.431.36x$38.13$431.8K3.6K950
2015$144.95$105.071.38x$39.88$395.4K3.3K883
2016$141.86$99.161.43x$42.70$392.8K3.4K948
2017$144.74$104.921.38x$39.82$366.2K3.1K882
2018$149.74$104.381.43x$45.36$345.5K2.9K814
2019$153.87$106.511.44x$47.36$363.8K2.6K728
2020$164.72$114.981.43x$49.74$326.0K1.9K492
2021$192.23$136.891.40x$55.34$359.3K2.0K496
2022$200.85$138.771.45x$62.08$347.7K1.9K501
2023$198.51$135.931.46x$62.58$342.3K1.8K469

Top Procedures (14)

90960Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
$2.4M
9.1K services$267.44/svc1.38x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$520.5K
5.4K services$96.66/svc1.42x markup
90961Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
$173.3K
771 services$224.72/svc1.37x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$126.3K
2.0K services$63.45/svc1.57x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$104.7K
724 services$144.67/svc1.40x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
$98.4K
2.4K services$41.42/svc1.52x markup
90962Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older
$80.1K
475 services$168.59/svc1.45x markup
96372Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
$44.3K
2.5K services$17.97/svc1.57x markup
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
$36.5K
310 services$117.79/svc1.28x markup
90935Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
$31.5K
497 services$63.34/svc1.67x markup
J0885Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units
$18.3K
2.5K services$7.40/svc1.34x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$2.0K
27 services$74.95/svc1.49x markup
93990Ultrasound of dialysis access
$1.6K
14 services$111.23/svc1.80x markup
99231Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
$792.56
23 services$34.46/svc1.45x markup
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CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
90960Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older9.1K$2.4M$267.441.38x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes5.4K$520.5K$96.661.42x
90961Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older771$173.3K$224.721.37x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day2.0K$126.3K$63.451.57x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes724$104.7K$144.671.40x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes2.4K$98.4K$41.421.52x
90962Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older475$80.1K$168.591.45x
96372Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention2.5K$44.3K$17.971.57x
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day310$36.5K$117.791.28x
90935Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation497$31.5K$63.341.67x
J0885Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units2.5K$18.3K$7.401.34x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes27$2.0K$74.951.49x
93990Ultrasound of dialysis access14$1.6K$111.231.80x
99231Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day23$792.56$34.461.45x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.4x

This provider submits charges 1.4 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.4x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $140. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Brooklyn, NY

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Similar Providers

Other Nephrology providers in NY for peer comparison.

Henry Lipner (you)
$3.7M
Armistead Williams, M.D.
$37.6M
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ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Armistead Williams, M.D.New York, NY$37.6M✓ Clear

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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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