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Organization

Institute For Dermatopathology, Inc.

NPI: 1538131362
Newtown Square, PA
10 years of data
Clinical Laboratory
$74.4M
Total Payments
104
Beneficiaries
1.3M
Services
2.31x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$74.4M
Specialty median$1.9M
Rank #101 of 232 in specialty

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $74.4M over 10 years
22.31x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Clinical Laboratory by payments
43 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $74.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.

89% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (88305 โ€” Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity).

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$130.46$53.092.46x$77.37$5.7M107.5K8
2015$130.62$56.132.33x$74.49$6.5M116.0K9
2016$132.22$58.452.26x$73.77$6.9M117.4K9
2017$130.36$54.632.39x$75.73$6.5M118.8K10
2018$130.59$55.512.35x$75.08$7.2M129.5K10
2019$130.99$55.712.35x$75.28$8.5M151.8K10
2020$131.44$57.632.28x$73.81$7.5M131.0K14
2021$131.23$58.362.25x$72.87$8.8M151.6K11
2022$130.54$58.332.24x$72.21$8.4M144.1K12
2023$128.73$56.062.30x$72.67$8.3M148.6K11

Top Procedures (19)

88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
$66.4M
1.2M services$55.54/svc2.38x markup
88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report
$3.0M
35.4K services$84.47/svc1.46x markup
88342Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
$1.8M
20.8K services$84.76/svc1.75x markup
88341Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure
$1.4M
19.4K services$74.07/svc1.99x markup
88304Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
$1.2M
37.0K services$33.22/svc2.24x markup
88313Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
$146.7K
2.4K services$60.49/svc1.47x markup
88321Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere
$100.5K
1.2K services$81.51/svc1.84x markup
G0462Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; each additional single or multiplex antibody stain (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
$99.7K
1.8K services$55.71/svc2.70x markup
G0461Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; first single or multiplex antibody stain
$93.8K
1.4K services$69.42/svc2.09x markup
88323Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides
$49.9K
525 services$95.01/svc1.88x markup
88302Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope
$16.1K
621 services$25.91/svc2.17x markup
88365Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedureโš  3.2x markup
$12.1K
202 services$59.77/svc3.22x markup
88374Microscopic genetic examination using computer-assisted technology
$11.4K
38 services$299.22/svc2.35x markup
88364Genetic sequencing localization, each additional procedureโš  4.0x markup
$8.8K
197 services$44.75/svc3.99x markup
88346Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure
$7.0K
79 services$89.04/svc1.50x markup
88350Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure
$6.6K
65 services$101.21/svc1.32x markup
88360Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor
$5.9K
55 services$108.12/svc1.34x markup
88300Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination
$520.44
41 services$12.69/svc2.88x markup
87168Macroscopic examination (visual inspection) of insectโš  4.0x markup
$140.64
33 services$4.26/svc3.99x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity1.2M$66.4M$55.542.38x
88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report35.4K$3.0M$84.471.46x
88342Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure20.8K$1.8M$84.761.75x
88341Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure19.4K$1.4M$74.071.99x
88304Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity37.0K$1.2M$33.222.24x
88313Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report2.4K$146.7K$60.491.47x
88321Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere1.2K$100.5K$81.511.84x
G0462Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; each additional single or multiplex antibody stain (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)1.8K$99.7K$55.712.70x
G0461Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; first single or multiplex antibody stain1.4K$93.8K$69.422.09x
88323Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides525$49.9K$95.011.88x
88302Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope621$16.1K$25.912.17x
88365Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure202$12.1K$59.773.22x
88374Microscopic genetic examination using computer-assisted technology38$11.4K$299.222.35x
88364Genetic sequencing localization, each additional procedure197$8.8K$44.753.99x
88346Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure79$7.0K$89.041.50x
88350Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure65$6.6K$101.211.32x
88360Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor55$5.9K$108.121.34x
88300Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination41$520.44$12.692.88x
87168Macroscopic examination (visual inspection) of insect33$140.64$4.263.99x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.31x

This provider submits charges 2.31 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.31x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $231. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Newtown Square, PA

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Similar Providers

Other Clinical Laboratory providers in PA for peer comparison.

Institute For Dermatopathology, Inc. (you)
$74.4M
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc
$340.6M
Quest Diagnostics Of Pennsylvania, Inc.โš ๏ธ
$130.4M
Health Network Laboratories, Llcโš ๏ธ
$125.3M
Sma Medical, Inc.
$100.9M
Interpace Diagnostics Corporation
$95.6M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories IncNorristown, PA$340.6Mโœ“ Clear
Quest Diagnostics Of Pennsylvania, Inc.Pittsburgh, PA$130.4Mโš ๏ธ Flagged
Health Network Laboratories, LlcAllentown, PA$125.3Mโš ๏ธ Flagged
Sma Medical, Inc.Feasterville, PA$100.9Mโœ“ Clear
Interpace Diagnostics CorporationPittsburgh, PA$95.6Mโœ“ Clear

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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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