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  3. Summit Ambulatory Surgical Center, Llc
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Organization

Summit Ambulatory Surgical Center, Llc

NPI: 1538390539
Bel Air, MD
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$9.9M
Total Payments
11.5K
Beneficiaries
12.5K
Services
3.92x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$9.9M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $9.9M over 10 years
23.92x markup ratio (above median)
397th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 70% in 2017
520 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $9.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 267% 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 70% in 2017

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$1.8K$590.832.99x$1.2K$364.8K861787
2015$2.7K$665.124.08x$2.1K$507.9K1.1K951
2016$3.3K$827.704.04x$2.5K$613.9K1.1K1.0K
2017$3.1K$891.833.43x$2.2K$1.0M1.2K1.1K
2018$3.4K$912.603.72x$2.5K$1.2M1.3K1.2K
2019$3.5K$879.484.01x$2.6K$1.4M1.5K1.4K
2020$4.0K$1.1K3.78x$2.9K$1.1M1.2K1.1K
2021$4.0K$1.1K3.74x$2.9K$1.1M1.2K1.1K
2022$4.3K$1.1K3.99x$3.3K$1.2M1.5K1.4K
2023$6.7K$1.5K4.57x$5.2K$1.3M1.7K1.5K

Top Procedures (20)

C9740Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; 4 or more implantsโš  3.1x markup
$4.1M
804 services$5.1K/svc3.10x markup
52000Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscopeโš  5.6x markup
$1.2M
5.5K services$217.88/svc5.58x markup
52648Laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscopeโš  4.0x markup
$1.1M
731 services$1.4K/svc3.97x markup
52356Crushing of stone in urinary duct (ureter) with stent using an endoscopeโš  5.3x markup
$777.8K
535 services$1.5K/svc5.31x markup
52310Removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from bladder canal (urethra) or bladder using an endoscopeโš  4.0x markup
$349.8K
581 services$602.07/svc4.05x markup
55700Biopsy of prostate glandโš  3.5x markup
$314.5K
536 services$586.72/svc3.53x markup
50590Shock wave crushing of kidney stonesโš  3.7x markup
$307.3K
249 services$1.2K/svc3.68x markup
52235Destruction and/or removal of (2.0 to 5.0 centimeters) medium growths of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscopeโš  3.8x markup
$294.6K
318 services$926.41/svc3.84x markup
52234Destruction and/or removal of (0.5 to 2.0 centimeters) small growths of the bladder using an endoscopeโš  3.6x markup
$164.4K
171 services$961.33/svc3.63x markup
52601Electro-removal of prostate through bladder canal (urethra) with control of bleeding using an endoscopeโš  3.4x markup
$162.9K
106 services$1.5K/svc3.38x markup
52240Destruction and/or removal of large growths of the bladder using an endoscopeโš  3.2x markup
$139.9K
91 services$1.5K/svc3.24x markup
52287Examination with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscopeโš  4.8x markup
$136.5K
223 services$612.03/svc4.76x markup
52332Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscopeโš  5.4x markup
$133.2K
182 services$731.78/svc5.37x markup
52204Biopsy of the bladder using an endoscopeโš  4.2x markup
$103.5K
184 services$562.69/svc4.22x markup
52351Diagnostic examination of the bladder, bladder canal (urethra), and urinary duct (ureter) or kidney using an endoscopeโš  4.6x markup
$101.0K
117 services$863.36/svc4.58x markup
52224Destruction of (less than 0.5 centimeters) growths of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscopeโš  4.2x markup
$83.1K
120 services$692.74/svc4.20x markup
64561Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode arrayโš  3.4x markup
$73.6K
20 services$3.7K/svc3.41x markup
52353Crushing of stone in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscopeโš  3.7x markup
$70.3K
46 services$1.5K/svc3.72x markup
C9769Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of temporary prostatic implant/stent with fixation/anchor and incisional strutsโš  5.2x markup
$66.6K
12 services$5.6K/svc5.22x markup
52281Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscopeโš  3.6x markup
$65.2K
105 services$620.56/svc3.65x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
C9740Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; 4 or more implants804$4.1M$5.1K3.10x
52000Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope5.5K$1.2M$217.885.58x
52648Laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope731$1.1M$1.4K3.97x
52356Crushing of stone in urinary duct (ureter) with stent using an endoscope535$777.8K$1.5K5.31x
52310Removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from bladder canal (urethra) or bladder using an endoscope581$349.8K$602.074.05x
55700Biopsy of prostate gland536$314.5K$586.723.53x
50590Shock wave crushing of kidney stones249$307.3K$1.2K3.68x
52235Destruction and/or removal of (2.0 to 5.0 centimeters) medium growths of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope318$294.6K$926.413.84x
52234Destruction and/or removal of (0.5 to 2.0 centimeters) small growths of the bladder using an endoscope171$164.4K$961.333.63x
52601Electro-removal of prostate through bladder canal (urethra) with control of bleeding using an endoscope106$162.9K$1.5K3.38x
52240Destruction and/or removal of large growths of the bladder using an endoscope91$139.9K$1.5K3.24x
52287Examination with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope223$136.5K$612.034.76x
52332Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope182$133.2K$731.785.37x
52204Biopsy of the bladder using an endoscope184$103.5K$562.694.22x
52351Diagnostic examination of the bladder, bladder canal (urethra), and urinary duct (ureter) or kidney using an endoscope117$101.0K$863.364.58x
52224Destruction of (less than 0.5 centimeters) growths of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope120$83.1K$692.744.20x
64561Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array20$73.6K$3.7K3.41x
52353Crushing of stone in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope46$70.3K$1.5K3.72x
C9769Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of temporary prostatic implant/stent with fixation/anchor and incisional struts12$66.6K$5.6K5.22x
52281Dilation of bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope105$65.2K$620.563.65x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.92x

This provider submits charges 3.92 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.92x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $392. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Bel Air, MD

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Data Sources

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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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