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Organization

Inform Diagnostics, Inc

NPI: 1467433292
Coppell, TX
10 years of data
Clinical Laboratory
$246.3M
Total Payments
533
Beneficiaries
4.5M
Services
4.78x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$246.3M
Specialty median$1.9M
Rank #43 of 232 in specialty

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $246.3M over 10 years
24.78x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Clinical Laboratory by payments
415 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $246.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Clinical Laboratory 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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$265.16$52.205.08x$212.96$30.9M592.4K51
2015$273.14$53.315.12x$219.83$31.8M596.0K53
2016$288.65$58.394.94x$230.26$33.9M580.1K52
2017$263.69$55.184.78x$208.51$32.1M582.0K59
2018$259.49$56.394.60x$203.10$32.5M575.6K59
2019$259.18$54.924.72x$204.26$25.9M471.0K55
2020$258.48$55.304.67x$203.18$16.6M300.9K53
2021$223.65$51.984.30x$171.67$18.8M362.2K52
2022$230.24$50.334.57x$179.91$12.9M257.0K52
2023$218.87$49.674.41x$169.20$10.9M220.2K47

Top Procedures (20)

88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity⚠ 6.2x markup
$114.5M
2.5M services$45.56/svc6.24x markup
88342Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure⚠ 3.4x markup
$20.4M
282.3K services$72.34/svc3.40x markup
88313Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report⚠ 3.3x markup
$16.4M
356.1K services$46.01/svc3.34x markup
88377Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure
$13.9M
52.0K services$266.88/svc2.43x markup
88185Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, each additional marker⚠ 4.6x markup
$12.8M
437.6K services$29.16/svc4.58x markup
88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report⚠ 3.1x markup
$9.6M
163.3K services$58.59/svc3.14x markup
88341Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure⚠ 3.3x markup
$8.3M
133.0K services$62.28/svc3.30x markup
88360Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual⚠ 3.4x markup
$6.2M
70.0K services$88.92/svc3.37x markup
G0416Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method⚠ 7.0x markup
$4.3M
13.8K services$310.42/svc6.95x markup
88189Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers⚠ 3.6x markup
$3.7M
49.6K services$75.57/svc3.61x markup
U0003Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r
$3.1M
38.7K services$79.46/svc1.84x markup
88368Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, initial procedure⚠ 4.0x markup
$2.8M
23.1K services$121.66/svc4.04x markup
G0461Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; first single or multiplex antibody stain⚠ 4.4x markup
$2.8M
45.5K services$61.42/svc4.41x markup
88237Tissue culture for tumor disorders of bone marrow and blood cells⚠ 3.5x markup
$2.6M
16.4K services$156.66/svc3.50x markup
81479Molecular pathology procedure
$2.4M
3.0K services$802.70/svc1.99x markup
G0462Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; each additional single or multiplex antibody stain (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)⚠ 5.8x markup
$1.9M
41.7K services$44.35/svc5.85x markup
88365Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure
$1.3M
10.5K services$124.87/svc2.56x markup
88112Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique⚠ 5.6x markup
$1.3M
25.5K services$49.89/svc5.63x markup
88264Chromosome analysis for genetic defects, analyze 20-25 cells⚠ 3.4x markup
$1.3M
8.7K services$146.78/svc3.37x markup
88120Cell examination of urine, manual
$1.3M
2.6K services$489.18/svc2.79x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity2.5M$114.5M$45.566.24x
88342Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure282.3K$20.4M$72.343.40x
88313Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report356.1K$16.4M$46.013.34x
88377Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure52.0K$13.9M$266.882.43x
88185Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, each additional marker437.6K$12.8M$29.164.58x
88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report163.3K$9.6M$58.593.14x
88341Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure133.0K$8.3M$62.283.30x
88360Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual70.0K$6.2M$88.923.37x
G0416Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method13.8K$4.3M$310.426.95x
88189Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers49.6K$3.7M$75.573.61x
U0003Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r38.7K$3.1M$79.461.84x
88368Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, initial procedure23.1K$2.8M$121.664.04x
G0461Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; first single or multiplex antibody stain45.5K$2.8M$61.424.41x
88237Tissue culture for tumor disorders of bone marrow and blood cells16.4K$2.6M$156.663.50x
81479Molecular pathology procedure3.0K$2.4M$802.701.99x
G0462Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; each additional single or multiplex antibody stain (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)41.7K$1.9M$44.355.85x
88365Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure10.5K$1.3M$124.872.56x
88112Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique25.5K$1.3M$49.895.63x
88264Chromosome analysis for genetic defects, analyze 20-25 cells8.7K$1.3M$146.783.37x
88120Cell examination of urine, manual2.6K$1.3M$489.182.79x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

4.78x

This provider submits charges 4.78 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 4.78x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $478. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Coppell, TX

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Similar Providers

Other Clinical Laboratory providers in TX for peer comparison.

Inform Diagnostics, Inc (you)
$246.3M
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.⚠️
$541.0M
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc⚠️
$453.2M
Laboratory Corporation Of America⚠️
$389.6M
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc⚠️
$311.2M
Laboratory Corporation Of America⚠️
$299.4M
Show detailed table ▾
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.Austin, TX$541.0M⚠️ Flagged
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories IncIrving, TX$453.2M⚠️ Flagged
Laboratory Corporation Of AmericaDallas, TX$389.6M⚠️ Flagged
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories IncHouston, TX$311.2M⚠️ Flagged
Laboratory Corporation Of AmericaHouston, TX$299.4M⚠️ Flagged

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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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