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  3. Robert Kwun
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Robert Kwun, MD

NPI: 1457338162
Salt Lake City, UT
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$7.9M
Total Payments
15.6K
Beneficiaries
48.7K
Services
2.88x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$7.9M
Specialty median$383.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $7.9M over 10 years
22.88x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
45 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $7.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Ophthalmology 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$563.73$211.762.66x$351.97$674.7K5.6K2.1K
2015$650.76$217.213.00x$433.55$784.0K5.5K1.8K
2016$385.22$154.072.50x$231.15$774.5K5.1K1.5K
2017$676.32$213.473.17x$462.85$755.0K4.7K1.5K
2018$530.79$199.052.67x$331.74$783.7K4.4K1.4K
2019$686.94$212.533.23x$474.41$842.6K4.8K1.5K
2020$418.61$160.052.62x$258.56$820.1K4.8K1.5K
2021$422.82$161.672.62x$261.15$857.1K5.0K1.5K
2022$615.77$228.722.69x$387.05$834.4K4.4K1.4K
2023$946.05$308.443.07x$637.61$788.7K4.5K1.4K

Top Procedures (20)

J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
$3.4M
4.6K services$739.85/svc2.30x markup
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
$1.4M
4.8K services$291.37/svc2.49x markup
67028Injection of drug into eyeโš  5.7x markup
$982.7K
11.4K services$86.40/svc5.73x markup
92014Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits
$813.8K
9.5K services$85.41/svc1.93x markup
92134Diagnostic imaging of retinaโš  4.4x markup
$423.9K
13.5K services$31.33/svc4.42x markup
J3490Unclassified drugsโš  3.4x markup
$202.0K
119 services$1.7K/svc3.44x markup
J3590Unclassified biologics
$195.5K
237 services$824.83/svc2.60x markup
92004Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits
$89.1K
882 services$100.97/svc2.02x markup
J0179Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg
$78.8K
314 services$250.92/svc2.19x markup
J7312Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg
$68.1K
434 services$156.95/svc2.00x markup
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approachโš  4.0x markup
$58.7K
62 services$946.27/svc4.02x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$38.7K
512 services$75.55/svc1.86x markup
92235Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope
$36.7K
494 services$74.21/svc2.76x markup
Q5128Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg
$20.9K
93 services$225.21/svc2.33x markup
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina
$20.8K
30 services$694.54/svc2.81x markup
J7999Compounded drug, not otherwise classifiedโš  4.3x markup
$18.3K
291 services$62.98/svc4.25x markup
92250Photography of the retina
$13.2K
307 services$43.03/svc2.92x markup
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
$12.4K
424 services$29.28/svc2.15x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$8.2K
68 services$121.00/svc1.83x markup
J2781Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg
$6.7K
56 services$120.36/svc2.19x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg4.6K$3.4M$739.852.30x
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg4.8K$1.4M$291.372.49x
67028Injection of drug into eye11.4K$982.7K$86.405.73x
92014Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits9.5K$813.8K$85.411.93x
92134Diagnostic imaging of retina13.5K$423.9K$31.334.42x
J3490Unclassified drugs119$202.0K$1.7K3.44x
J3590Unclassified biologics237$195.5K$824.832.60x
92004Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits882$89.1K$100.972.02x
J0179Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg314$78.8K$250.922.19x
J7312Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg434$68.1K$156.952.00x
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approach62$58.7K$946.274.02x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes512$38.7K$75.551.86x
92235Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope494$36.7K$74.212.76x
Q5128Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg93$20.9K$225.212.33x
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina30$20.8K$694.542.81x
J7999Compounded drug, not otherwise classified291$18.3K$62.984.25x
92250Photography of the retina307$13.2K$43.032.92x
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg424$12.4K$29.282.15x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes68$8.2K$121.001.83x
J2781Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg56$6.7K$120.362.19x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.88x

This provider submits charges 2.88 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.88x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $288. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Salt Lake City, UT

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Data Sources

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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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