This provider's $4.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Cardiology providers nationally.
This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $263.74 | $90.96 | 2.90x | $172.78 | $495.6K | 7.4K | 4.9K |
| 2015 | $272.18 | $88.57 | 3.07x | $183.61 | $482.7K | 8.1K | 5.3K |
| 2016 | $274.75 | $88.21 | 3.11x | $186.54 | $418.5K | 7.7K | 5.0K |
| 2017 | $274.01 | $89.95 | 3.05x | $184.06 | $410.7K | 7.4K | 4.7K |
| 2018 | $278.86 | $94.90 | 2.94x | $183.96 | $432.4K | 7.5K | 4.8K |
| 2019 | $271.63 | $93.01 | 2.92x | $178.62 | $502.4K | 7.9K | 5.3K |
| 2020 | $280.86 | $94.52 | 2.97x | $186.34 | $451.7K | 6.8K | 4.8K |
| 2021 | $307.64 | $94.92 | 3.24x | $212.72 | $482.5K | 7.3K | 5.0K |
| 2022 | $332.79 | $97.16 | 3.43x | $235.63 | $491.1K | 7.7K | 5.0K |
| 2023 | $364.43 | $94.01 | 3.88x | $270.42 | $448.9K | 7.3K | 4.8K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93306 | Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function | 10.4K | $1.3M | $122.49 | 6.22x |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 8.5K | $777.5K | $91.89 | 1.63x |
| 93351 | Ultrasound examination and continuous monitoring of the heart performed during rest, exercise, and/or drug-induced stress with interpretation and report | 3.9K | $686.6K | $174.85 | 3.69x |
| 93880 | Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | 1.8K | $220.8K | $120.20 | 3.69x |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | 1.5K | $181.3K | $124.17 | 2.01x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 1.0K | $175.0K | $171.25 | 2.33x |
| 99220 | Hospital observation care typically 70 minutes per day | 1.0K | $152.9K | $146.90 | 1.57x |
| 93798 | Physician services for outpatient heart rehabilitation with continuous EKG monitoring per session | 6.8K | $144.0K | $21.08 | 1.90x |
| 93010 | Routine electrocardiogram (EKG) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 22.4K | $141.6K | $6.31 | 4.05x |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | 720 | $112.9K | $156.81 | 2.09x |
| 93978 | Ultrasound scan of vena cava or groin graft or vessel blood flow | 633 | $98.7K | $156.00 | 2.24x |
| 93000 | Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report | 6.5K | $82.7K | $12.73 | 4.24x |
| 99285 | Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function | 602 | $79.5K | $132.02 | 1.51x |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | 834 | $69.3K | $83.12 | 1.83x |
| 93224 | Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour EKG | 995 | $64.0K | $64.28 | 4.36x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 406 | $59.9K | $147.49 | 2.17x |
| 93280 | Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report | 1.2K | $55.7K | $47.99 | 1.88x |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs | 573 | $34.4K | $59.95 | 2.34x |
| 93241 | Heart rhythm recording, analysis, report, review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days | 103 | $24.8K | $240.32 | 2.70x |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | 362 | $21.3K | $58.93 | 1.98x |
This provider submits charges 3.59 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 3.59x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $359. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Cardiology providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Polosajian, M.D. | Reseda, CA | $52.5M | ✓ Clear |
| Athar Ansari, M.D. | El Centro, CA | $38.2M | ✓ Clear |
| Hanumandla Reddy, M.D | Hanford, CA | $38.1M | ✓ Clear |
| Mehran Khorsandi, M.D., | Los Angeles, CA | $36.4M | ✓ Clear |
| Shashi Sharma, D.M. | Visalia, CA | $35.4M | ✓ 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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