This provider's $70.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 28903% from 2017 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 2160% in 2018
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $335.11 | $183.80 | 1.82x | $151.31 | $42.3K | 230 | 2 |
| 2018 | $221.32 | $79.01 | 2.80x | $142.31 | $955.2K | 12.1K | 15 |
| 2019 | $58.45 | $50.25 | 1.16x | $8.20 | $2.8M | 55.9K | 26 |
| 2020 | $77.52 | $51.36 | 1.51x | $26.16 | $19.2M | 374.1K | 27 |
| 2021 | $56.89 | $40.73 | 1.40x | $16.16 | $16.8M | 412.0K | 38 |
| 2022 | $50.27 | $37.47 | 1.34x | $12.80 | $18.2M | 487.1K | 60 |
| 2023 | $41.47 | $34.81 | 1.19x | $6.66 | $12.3M | 352.2K | 53 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87798 | Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique | 555.8K | $19.3M | $34.79 | 1.12x |
| U0004 | 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r | 178.5K | $14.8M | $83.07 | 2.26x |
| 87481 | Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique | 205.6K | $7.1M | $34.77 | 1.13x |
| 87150 | Identification of organisms by genetic analysis, amplified probe technique | 170.7K | $6.1M | $35.73 | 1.17x |
| 87801 | Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique | 62.6K | $4.4M | $70.09 | 1.12x |
| U0005 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within | 108.8K | $2.7M | $24.78 | 1.01x |
| 87640 | Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique | 57.7K | $2.0M | $34.92 | 1.12x |
| G2023 | Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source | 85.1K | $2.0M | $23.22 | 1.27x |
| 87653 | Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique | 49.9K | $1.7M | $34.92 | 1.12x |
| 87799 | Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, quantification | 36.5K | $1.5M | $42.33 | 1.12x |
| 87641 | Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique | 34.9K | $1.2M | $35.05 | 1.15x |
| 87500 | Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique | 34.7K | $1.2M | $34.94 | 1.12x |
| G0483 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 4.6K | $1.1M | $242.18 | 2.16x |
| 87633 | Detection test for multiple types of respiratory virus | 2.2K | $937.6K | $418.39 | 1.20x |
| 87541 | Detection test by nucleic acid for legionella pneumophila (water borne bacteria), amplified probe technique | 23.8K | $819.3K | $34.47 | 1.13x |
| 87634 | Detection test by nucleic acid for respiratory syncytial virus, amplified probe technique | 5.4K | $372.6K | $69.59 | 1.12x |
| G0482 | Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 1.3K | $261.9K | $195.88 | 1.02x |
| 87635 | Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | 5.0K | $254.6K | $50.46 | 1.37x |
| 87426 | Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 6.7K | $241.5K | $35.93 | 1.26x |
| 87542 | Detection test by nucleic acid for legionella pneumophila (water borne bacteria), quantification | 5.6K | $234.4K | $41.51 | 1.12x |
This provider submits charges 1.39 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 1.39x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $139. This is lower than the national average.
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Other Clinical Laboratory providers in PA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc | Norristown, PA | $340.6M | ✓ Clear |
| Quest Diagnostics Of Pennsylvania, Inc. | Pittsburgh, PA | $130.4M | ⚠️ Flagged |
| Health Network Laboratories, Llc | Allentown, PA | $125.3M | ⚠️ Flagged |
| Sma Medical, Inc. | Feasterville, PA | $100.9M | ✓ Clear |
| Interpace Diagnostics Corporation | Pittsburgh, PA | $95.6M | ✓ 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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