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Babak Jian Seyedahmadi, M.D.

NPI: 1538262761
East Weymouth, MA
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$31.1M
Total Payments
219
Beneficiaries
207.4K
Services
2.89x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$31.1M
Specialty median$383.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $31.1M over 10 years
22.89x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
483 services/day โ€” unusually high
513 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 83 services per working day

Based on 207.4K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $31.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.

Averaging 83 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 91% 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$333.63$175.511.90x$158.12$2.3M13.1K18
2015$353.26$176.612.00x$176.65$2.4M13.7K23
2016$357.34$173.702.06x$183.64$2.9M16.8K20
2017$357.22$166.782.14x$190.44$2.6M15.6K22
2018$349.95$163.212.14x$186.74$3.1M18.7K23
2019$349.45$156.872.23x$192.58$3.5M22.1K21
2020$352.69$152.772.31x$199.92$3.2M21.2K19
2021$469.56$143.043.28x$326.52$3.4M23.7K25
2022$563.78$121.664.63x$442.12$3.3M27.1K23
2023$587.17$124.044.73x$463.13$4.4M35.4K25

Top Procedures (20)

J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
$15.4M
57.4K services$268.90/svc1.96x markup
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
$4.3M
5.8K services$733.61/svc2.21x markup
67028Injection of drug into eyeโš  8.3x markup
$2.8M
30.9K services$90.60/svc8.33x markup
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system
$2.5M
25.6K services$98.25/svc2.80x markup
92134Imaging of retinaโš  3.3x markup
$1.2M
35.9K services$34.48/svc3.27x markup
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg
$802.6K
15.0K services$53.56/svc1.56x markup
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
$651.8K
9.2K services$70.75/svc2.54x markup
Q5124Injection, ranibizumab-nuna, biosimilar, (byooviz), 0.1 mgโš  5.1x markup
$641.4K
4.1K services$156.63/svc5.11x markup
J3490Unclassified drugsโš  3.4x markup
$323.6K
183 services$1.8K/svc3.37x markup
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dyeโš  3.0x markup
$310.5K
2.6K services$120.86/svc3.02x markup
J2781Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mgโš  3.3x markup
$301.5K
2.5K services$120.36/svc3.32x markup
67210Destruction of growth of retina using a laserโš  3.1x markup
$253.5K
570 services$444.80/svc3.06x markup
67042Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retinaโš  3.2x markup
$209.8K
214 services$980.37/svc3.21x markup
67228Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessionsโš  5.2x markup
$208.1K
488 services$426.53/svc5.24x markup
92250Photography of the retinaโš  4.2x markup
$173.4K
4.0K services$42.86/svc4.22x markup
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mgโš  3.5x markup
$132.1K
4.6K services$28.97/svc3.45x markup
67041Removal of membrane of retina
$128.1K
129 services$993.16/svc2.61x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$108.7K
1.0K services$104.30/svc2.92x markup
67145Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retinaโš  3.2x markup
$97.1K
246 services$394.60/svc3.20x markup
67108Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  5.1x markup
$91.0K
83 services$1.1K/svc5.10x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg57.4K$15.4M$268.901.96x
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg5.8K$4.3M$733.612.21x
67028Injection of drug into eye30.9K$2.8M$90.608.33x
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system25.6K$2.5M$98.252.80x
92134Imaging of retina35.9K$1.2M$34.483.27x
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg15.0K$802.6K$53.561.56x
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system9.2K$651.8K$70.752.54x
Q5124Injection, ranibizumab-nuna, biosimilar, (byooviz), 0.1 mg4.1K$641.4K$156.635.11x
J3490Unclassified drugs183$323.6K$1.8K3.37x
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye2.6K$310.5K$120.863.02x
J2781Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg2.5K$301.5K$120.363.32x
67210Destruction of growth of retina using a laser570$253.5K$444.803.06x
67042Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina214$209.8K$980.373.21x
67228Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions488$208.1K$426.535.24x
92250Photography of the retina4.0K$173.4K$42.864.22x
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg4.6K$132.1K$28.973.45x
67041Removal of membrane of retina129$128.1K$993.162.61x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes1.0K$108.7K$104.302.92x
67145Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina246$97.1K$394.603.20x
67108Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina83$91.0K$1.1K5.10x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.89x

This provider submits charges 2.89 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.89x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $289. This is higher than the national average.

Location

East Weymouth, MA

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Similar Providers

Other Ophthalmology providers in MA for peer comparison.

Babak Jian Seyedahmadi (you)
$31.1M
Torsten Wiegand, MD
$49.8M
David Reed, M.D.
$44.2M
Chirag Shah, MD
$34.3M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Torsten Wiegand, MDBoston, MA$49.8Mโœ“ Clear
David Reed, M.D.Plymouth, MA$44.2Mโœ“ Clear
Chirag Shah, MDBoston, MA$34.3Mโœ“ 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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