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  3. Viney Soni
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Viney Soni, M.D

NPI: 1447341409
Fountain Valley, CA
10 years of data
Pulmonary Disease
$10.3M
Total Payments
24.0K
Beneficiaries
109.2K
Services
2.17x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$10.3M
Specialty median$121.6K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $10.3M over 10 years
22.17x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Pulmonary Disease by payments
43 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $10.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Pulmonary Disease providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 77% 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

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$172.05$90.141.91x$81.91$740.2K7.9K1.9K
2015$158.40$79.961.98x$78.44$874.6K9.6K2.3K
2016$157.74$76.572.06x$81.17$889.7K10.3K2.7K
2017$130.74$67.301.94x$63.44$796.4K8.8K2.2K
2018$150.53$80.281.88x$70.25$853.6K9.0K2.4K
2019$148.89$78.011.91x$70.88$1.2M12.4K2.7K
2020$153.67$82.791.86x$70.88$1.1M11.7K2.0K
2021$150.34$80.261.87x$70.08$1.2M12.5K2.2K
2022$162.79$83.091.96x$79.70$1.3M13.8K2.7K
2023$173.08$84.102.06x$88.98$1.3M13.1K2.9K

Top Procedures (20)

99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$4.4M
48.7K services$89.36/svc2.26x markup
99356Prolonged inpatient or observation hospital service first hour
$1.2M
14.8K services$77.92/svc2.57x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$959.8K
5.8K services$166.05/svc1.71x markup
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
$889.5K
11.3K services$78.98/svc2.58x markup
99310Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day
$871.5K
7.5K services$116.03/svc2.15x markup
99291Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
$781.1K
4.2K services$185.05/svc1.68x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$569.5K
6.2K services$92.50/svc1.62x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$184.5K
3.1K services$60.31/svc2.49x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$72.0K
501 services$143.64/svc1.46x markup
G0438Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit
$71.7K
384 services$186.80/svc1.34x markup
G0181Physician supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of c
$65.5K
715 services$91.63/svc1.64x markup
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
$60.0K
661 services$90.84/svc1.65x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$52.0K
768 services$67.73/svc1.67x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$36.6K
270 services$135.56/svc1.72x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$26.2K
151 services$173.57/svc1.40x markup
G0316Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by thโš  6.7x markup
$25.9K
1.0K services$25.58/svc6.67x markup
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per dayโš  3.4x markup
$21.4K
350 services$61.07/svc3.42x markup
G0180Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem
$13.4K
289 services$46.42/svc2.05x markup
94060Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administrationโš  4.4x markup
$12.2K
359 services$34.05/svc4.40x markup
96372Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
$8.5K
460 services$18.53/svc2.16x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day48.7K$4.4M$89.362.26x
99356Prolonged inpatient or observation hospital service first hour14.8K$1.2M$77.922.57x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day5.8K$959.8K$166.051.71x
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day11.3K$889.5K$78.982.58x
99310Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day7.5K$871.5K$116.032.15x
99291Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes4.2K$781.1K$185.051.68x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes6.2K$569.5K$92.501.62x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day3.1K$184.5K$60.312.49x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes501$72.0K$143.641.46x
G0438Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit384$71.7K$186.801.34x
G0181Physician supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of c715$65.5K$91.631.64x
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes661$60.0K$90.841.65x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes768$52.0K$67.731.67x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes270$36.6K$135.561.72x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes151$26.2K$173.571.40x
G0316Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th1.0K$25.9K$25.586.67x
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day350$21.4K$61.073.42x
G0180Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem289$13.4K$46.422.05x
94060Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration359$12.2K$34.054.40x
96372Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention460$8.5K$18.532.16x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.17x

This provider submits charges 2.17 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.17x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $217. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Fountain Valley, CA

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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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