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  3. Thomas Minor
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Thomas Minor, M.D.

NPI: 1538266119
Boulder, CO
10 years of data
Pulmonary Disease
$3.6M
Total Payments
15.9K
Beneficiaries
19.8K
Services
3.25x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.6M
Specialty median$121.6K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.6M over 10 years
23.25x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Pulmonary Disease by payments
4Payments surged 365% in 2018
55 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Pulmonary Disease providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 402% 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

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Notable: Payments increased 365% in 2018

Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.

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$196.75$82.152.40x$114.60$103.4K1.3K1.1K
2015$198.35$78.322.53x$120.03$60.9K809658
2016$177.47$82.412.15x$95.06$94.2K1.2K878
2017$170.52$72.322.36x$98.20$88.3K1.1K842
2018$316.70$114.102.78x$202.60$410.5K1.9K1.5K
2019$378.64$132.402.86x$246.24$757.4K2.8K2.3K
2020$343.64$125.072.75x$218.57$625.1K2.6K2.1K
2021$334.41$125.302.67x$209.11$482.0K2.6K2.1K
2022$339.45$119.762.83x$219.69$436.0K2.6K2.1K
2023$350.68$117.242.99x$233.44$519.5K3.0K2.4K

Top Procedures (20)

95811Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tubeโš  3.1x markup
$1.7M
4.4K services$390.62/svc3.11x markup
95810Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep labโš  3.1x markup
$777.6K
2.0K services$379.86/svc3.06x markup
95800Study of sleep patternsโš  3.8x markup
$241.7K
2.0K services$122.62/svc3.78x markup
95806Unattended sleep study with recording of heart rate, oxygen, respiratory airflow and effortโš  7.4x markup
$210.5K
2.8K services$74.42/svc7.36x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$174.9K
2.1K services$83.42/svc2.00x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$80.2K
671 services$119.57/svc2.19x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$78.1K
942 services$82.93/svc2.03x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$55.8K
353 services$157.96/svc1.99x markup
99291Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes
$45.2K
258 services$175.20/svc2.52x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$42.3K
752 services$56.27/svc2.08x markup
94060Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
$28.9K
710 services$40.65/svc2.49x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$25.2K
439 services$57.42/svc2.04x markup
94729Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
$20.3K
498 services$40.71/svc2.19x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$18.3K
160 services$114.53/svc2.05x markup
94762Overnight measurement of oxygen saturation in blood using ear or finger deviceโš  6.8x markup
$18.1K
944 services$19.22/svc6.78x markup
94727Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout
$13.9K
410 services$33.92/svc2.51x markup
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
$13.2K
122 services$108.03/svc1.92x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$4.9K
33 services$149.49/svc2.43x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$3.1K
37 services$85.02/svc2.91x markup
31645Aspiration of lung secretions from lung airways using an endoscope
$2.1K
16 services$131.61/svc1.99x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
95811Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab with continued pressured respiratory assistance by mask or breathing tube4.4K$1.7M$390.623.11x
95810Sleep monitoring of patient (6 years or older) in sleep lab2.0K$777.6K$379.863.06x
95800Study of sleep patterns2.0K$241.7K$122.623.78x
95806Unattended sleep study with recording of heart rate, oxygen, respiratory airflow and effort2.8K$210.5K$74.427.36x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes2.1K$174.9K$83.422.00x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes671$80.2K$119.572.19x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day942$78.1K$82.932.03x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day353$55.8K$157.961.99x
99291Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes258$45.2K$175.202.52x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes752$42.3K$56.272.08x
94060Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration710$28.9K$40.652.49x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day439$25.2K$57.422.04x
94729Measurement of lung diffusing capacity498$20.3K$40.712.19x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes160$18.3K$114.532.05x
94762Overnight measurement of oxygen saturation in blood using ear or finger device944$18.1K$19.226.78x
94727Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout410$13.9K$33.922.51x
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day122$13.2K$108.031.92x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes33$4.9K$149.492.43x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes37$3.1K$85.022.91x
31645Aspiration of lung secretions from lung airways using an endoscope16$2.1K$131.611.99x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.25x

This provider submits charges 3.25 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.25x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $325. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Boulder, CO

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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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