This provider's $12.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.
Their average markup ratio of 6.89x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 124% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 64% in 2016
Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.
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 | $6.4K | $1.6K | 4.09x | $4.8K | $628.9K | 1.3K | 897 |
| 2015 | $5.8K | $1.8K | 3.31x | $4.0K | $982.2K | 1.6K | 1.1K |
| 2016 | $5.8K | $1.7K | 3.54x | $4.2K | $1.6M | 1.8K | 1.1K |
| 2017 | $6.9K | $2.1K | 3.31x | $4.8K | $1.5M | 1.5K | 1.1K |
| 2018 | $7.8K | $2.5K | 3.12x | $5.3K | $1.4M | 1.5K | 1.0K |
| 2019 | $7.5K | $2.6K | 2.94x | $4.9K | $1.3M | 1.5K | 1.0K |
| 2020 | $7.5K | $2.4K | 3.08x | $5.0K | $1.2M | 1.3K | 885 |
| 2021 | $10.8K | $3.0K | 3.63x | $7.8K | $1.3M | 1.6K | 1.1K |
| 2022 | $11.5K | $2.9K | 3.99x | $8.6K | $1.3M | 1.6K | 1.1K |
| 2023 | $9.6K | $2.4K | 3.96x | $7.2K | $1.4M | 1.6K | 1.2K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63685 | Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver | 284 | $5.6M | $19.6K | 1.70x |
| 64483 | Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance | 6.2K | $1.7M | $278.59 | 17.07x |
| 63650 | Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin | 430 | $1.6M | $3.8K | 2.35x |
| 64493 | Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance | 2.4K | $705.1K | $292.10 | 17.03x |
| 22869 | Insertion of stabilizing or separating device into lower spine at single level | 55 | $567.7K | $10.3K | 3.24x |
| 64635 | Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance | 762 | $470.3K | $617.17 | 10.90x |
| 0275T | Removal of lower spine bone for decompression of neural elements using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin | 127 | $381.2K | $3.0K | 4.96x |
| 64490 | Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance | 1.0K | $318.7K | $303.81 | 18.13x |
| 64633 | Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance | 447 | $296.0K | $662.09 | 11.10x |
| 62321 | Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance | 902 | $246.9K | $273.70 | 19.80x |
| G0260 | Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography | 933 | $174.7K | $187.22 | 15.10x |
| 22612 | Fusion of spine in lower back | 22 | $173.9K | $7.9K | 3.79x |
| 62323 | Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance | 421 | $112.9K | $268.25 | 22.55x |
| 62310 | Injections of substances into upper or middle spine | 364 | $108.0K | $296.68 | 9.77x |
| 62311 | Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine | 228 | $66.8K | $292.82 | 11.95x |
| 63688 | Removal or revision of neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver | 30 | $34.4K | $1.1K | 5.66x |
| 64520 | Injection of anesthetic agent, middle or lower spine sympathetic nerves | 112 | $28.7K | $256.05 | 13.98x |
| 64405 | Injection of anesthetic agent, greater occipital nerve | 339 | $7.7K | $22.78 | 59.82x |
| 64774 | Removal of growth of skin nerve | 11 | $6.5K | $590.94 | 3.59x |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule | 227 | $4.5K | $20.03 | 70.52x |
This provider submits charges 6.89 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 6.89x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $689. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty Surgical Center, Llc | Beverly Hills, CA | $49.2M | ✓ Clear |
| Santa Rosa Surgery Center L P | Santa Rosa, CA | $41.3M | ✓ Clear |
| Peninsula Eye Surgery Center Llc | Mountain View, CA | $37.0M | ✓ Clear |
| Fort Sutter Surgery Center A California Limited Partnership | Sacramento, CA | $33.6M | ✓ 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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