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  3. Pejman Dalaie
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Pejman Dalaie, M.D.

NPI: 1548671852
Forest Hills, NY
2 years of data
Nuclear Medicine
$4.7M
Total Payments
15
Beneficiaries
9.0K
Services
4.11x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.7M
Specialty median$185.4K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $4.7M over 2 years
24.11x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Nuclear Medicine by payments
4Payments surged 250% in 2023
58 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $4.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Nuclear Medicine providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 250% from 2022 to 2023.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

📈

Notable: Payments increased 250% in 2023

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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2022$2.6K$655.753.92x$1.9K$1.0M1.6K6
2023$2.0K$488.824.16x$1.5K$3.6M7.4K9

Top Procedures (10)

78815Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan⚠ 4.0x markup
$2.8M
1.8K services$1.5K/svc3.97x markup
A9595Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie⚠ 5.4x markup
$977.2K
2.0K services$479.95/svc5.40x markup
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries
$580.1K
1.5K services$378.42/svc2.64x markup
A9596Gallium ga-68 gozetotide, diagnostic, (illuccix), 1 millicurie⚠ 3.9x markup
$250.6K
344 services$728.39/svc3.88x markup
A9587Gallium ga-68, dotatate, diagnostic, 0.1 millicurie⚠ 3.9x markup
$79.4K
1.6K services$50.70/svc3.94x markup
82947Blood glucose (sugar) level⚠ 13.0x markup
$5.4K
1.4K services$3.84/svc13.02x markup
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
$1.7K
241 services$7.18/svc2.79x markup
99211Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional⚠ 5.4x markup
$261.24
14 services$18.66/svc5.36x markup
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count⚠ 19.7x markup
$159.81
21 services$7.61/svc19.71x markup
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals⚠ 5.8x markup
$155.25
15 services$10.35/svc5.80x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
78815Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan1.8K$2.8M$1.5K3.97x
A9595Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie2.0K$977.2K$479.955.40x
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries1.5K$580.1K$378.422.64x
A9596Gallium ga-68 gozetotide, diagnostic, (illuccix), 1 millicurie344$250.6K$728.393.88x
A9587Gallium ga-68, dotatate, diagnostic, 0.1 millicurie1.6K$79.4K$50.703.94x
82947Blood glucose (sugar) level1.4K$5.4K$3.8413.02x
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample241$1.7K$7.182.79x
99211Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional14$261.24$18.665.36x
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count21$159.81$7.6119.71x
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals15$155.25$10.355.80x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

4.11x

This provider submits charges 4.11 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 4.11x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $411. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Forest Hills, NY

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Data Sources

  • • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

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

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