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Organization

The Retina Surgery Center Llc

NPI: 1457670648
Bellevue, WA
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$8.6M
Total Payments
6.6K
Beneficiaries
7.4K
Services
4.12x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

96th
percentile in specialty
This provider$8.6M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $8.6M over 10 years
24.12x markup ratio (above median)
396th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
418 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $8.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 96th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 79% 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$5.1K$1.3K3.92x$3.8K$599.6K496452
2015$5.3K$1.3K3.99x$4.0K$734.2K581537
2016$4.8K$1.0K4.63x$3.8K$762.8K653600
2017$4.7K$1.1K4.35x$3.7K$769.2K661594
2018$4.7K$997.944.68x$3.7K$838.3K755697
2019$4.5K$952.524.76x$3.6K$883.6K818746
2020$4.7K$1.1K4.39x$3.6K$858.1K742669
2021$4.7K$1.0K4.53x$3.7K$922.9K807734
2022$5.1K$1.3K4.05x$3.9K$1.2M1.0K847
2023$5.1K$1.3K4.01x$3.9K$1.1M850720

Top Procedures (19)

67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approachโš  3.6x markup
$3.3M
2.2K services$1.5K/svc3.64x markup
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retinaโš  3.8x markup
$1.3M
877 services$1.5K/svc3.76x markup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  5.1x markup
$1.2M
1.8K services$693.00/svc5.12x markup
67108Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  4.0x markup
$1.1M
700 services$1.5K/svc4.04x markup
67113Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  4.3x markup
$553.4K
358 services$1.5K/svc4.32x markup
67040Laser destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retinaโš  3.7x markup
$328.0K
218 services$1.5K/svc3.68x markup
66820Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsuleโš  5.8x markup
$228.6K
528 services$432.93/svc5.77x markup
67039Laser destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retinaโš  3.6x markup
$190.6K
124 services$1.5K/svc3.60x markup
66170Creation of eye fluid drainage tractโš  6.4x markup
$123.9K
168 services$737.55/svc6.38x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  4.9x markup
$110.0K
150 services$733.04/svc4.86x markup
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
$83.8K
30 services$2.8K/svc2.54x markup
67041Removal of membrane from the retinaโš  3.8x markup
$64.3K
45 services$1.4K/svc3.77x markup
67121Removal of implant material from inside of eyeโš  5.8x markup
$30.4K
34 services$894.21/svc5.83x markup
66174Dilation to improve eye fluid flowโš  6.6x markup
$29.9K
31 services$964.08/svc6.57x markup
66986Exchange of prosthetic lensโš  7.0x markup
$19.5K
38 services$512.38/svc6.96x markup
66985Insertion of lens prosthesisโš  8.2x markup
$12.1K
28 services$433.28/svc8.23x markup
66850Fragmenting, aspiration, and removal of lens materialโš  10.2x markup
$10.1K
24 services$420.59/svc10.15x markup
67145Preventive retinal detachment treatment by heat or laser, 1 or more sessionsโš  19.0x markup
$9.7K
89 services$109.14/svc18.98x markup
66172Treatment for glaucoma with creation of eye fluid drainage, secondaryโš  8.3x markup
$8.6K
12 services$716.38/svc8.29x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approach2.2K$3.3M$1.5K3.64x
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina877$1.3M$1.5K3.76x
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens1.8K$1.2M$693.005.12x
67108Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina700$1.1M$1.5K4.04x
67113Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina358$553.4K$1.5K4.32x
67040Laser destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina218$328.0K$1.5K3.68x
66820Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule528$228.6K$432.935.77x
67039Laser destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina124$190.6K$1.5K3.60x
66170Creation of eye fluid drainage tract168$123.9K$737.556.38x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens150$110.0K$733.044.86x
66991Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye30$83.8K$2.8K2.54x
67041Removal of membrane from the retina45$64.3K$1.4K3.77x
67121Removal of implant material from inside of eye34$30.4K$894.215.83x
66174Dilation to improve eye fluid flow31$29.9K$964.086.57x
66986Exchange of prosthetic lens38$19.5K$512.386.96x
66985Insertion of lens prosthesis28$12.1K$433.288.23x
66850Fragmenting, aspiration, and removal of lens material24$10.1K$420.5910.15x
67145Preventive retinal detachment treatment by heat or laser, 1 or more sessions89$9.7K$109.1418.98x
66172Treatment for glaucoma with creation of eye fluid drainage, secondary12$8.6K$716.388.29x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

4.12x

This provider submits charges 4.12 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 4.12x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $412. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Bellevue, WA

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in WA for peer comparison.

The Retina Surgery Center Llc (you)
$8.6M
Olympia Orthopaedic Associates Pllc
$38.7M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Olympia Orthopaedic Associates PllcOlympia, WA$38.7Mโœ“ Clear

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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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