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Shankar Yalamanchili, M.D.

NPI: 1558332569
Montgomery, AL
10 years of data
Psychiatry
$4.9M
Total Payments
24.2K
Beneficiaries
88.3K
Services
1.81x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.9M
Specialty median$36.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $4.9M over 10 years
21.81x markup ratio
399th percentile in Psychiatry by payments
4Payments surged 99% in 2018
51 procedure with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $4.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Psychiatry providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 186% 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 99% 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$121.92$66.501.83x$55.42$208.8K3.6K1.0K
2015$124.01$64.931.91x$59.08$313.2K7.0K2.1K
2016$108.44$55.181.97x$53.26$339.6K8.3K2.3K
2017$100.02$52.281.91x$47.74$359.5K9.0K2.3K
2018$120.27$65.441.84x$54.83$715.6K13.5K3.4K
2019$117.64$67.061.75x$50.58$598.2K10.6K3.0K
2020$132.42$70.971.87x$61.45$605.1K9.1K2.5K
2021$143.54$79.531.80x$64.01$617.2K9.6K2.6K
2022$144.39$79.441.82x$64.95$536.6K8.4K2.3K
2023$182.36$77.792.34x$104.57$597.0K9.2K2.6K

Top Procedures (20)

99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$2.1M
39.2K services$54.23/svc1.61x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$774.6K
9.6K services$80.32/svc1.94x markup
99231Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
$522.0K
18.2K services$28.74/svc2.24x markup
90792Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services
$296.7K
2.8K services$107.63/svc1.92x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$257.0K
1.8K services$145.75/svc1.78x markup
99238Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
$241.0K
4.4K services$54.22/svc1.62x markup
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
$230.6K
2.3K services$98.76/svc1.69x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$93.5K
2.2K services$43.12/svc1.93x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$69.5K
1.1K services$64.80/svc1.63x markup
G0459Inpatient telehealth pharmacologic management, including prescription, use, and review of medication with no more than minimal medical psychotherapyโš  3.3x markup
$66.3K
2.2K services$30.75/svc3.25x markup
90833Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient and/or family member
$47.0K
1.1K services$44.25/svc1.87x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$21.8K
211 services$103.25/svc1.65x markup
90791Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation
$21.3K
198 services$107.49/svc2.01x markup
90870Shock treatment and monitoring
$20.4K
244 services$83.74/svc2.22x markup
99307Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 10 minutes per day
$20.0K
686 services$29.17/svc1.85x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
$19.3K
1.1K services$17.46/svc2.44x markup
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
$16.3K
207 services$78.68/svc1.58x markup
99304Initial nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
$14.8K
248 services$59.83/svc1.89x markup
99221Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
$14.1K
190 services$74.33/svc1.69x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$5.2K
72 services$71.59/svc1.64x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day39.2K$2.1M$54.231.61x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day9.6K$774.6K$80.321.94x
99231Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day18.2K$522.0K$28.742.24x
90792Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services2.8K$296.7K$107.631.92x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day1.8K$257.0K$145.751.78x
99238Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less4.4K$241.0K$54.221.62x
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day2.3K$230.6K$98.761.69x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes2.2K$93.5K$43.121.93x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes1.1K$69.5K$64.801.63x
G0459Inpatient telehealth pharmacologic management, including prescription, use, and review of medication with no more than minimal medical psychotherapy2.2K$66.3K$30.753.25x
90833Psychotherapy, 30 minutes with patient and/or family member1.1K$47.0K$44.251.87x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes211$21.8K$103.251.65x
90791Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation198$21.3K$107.492.01x
90870Shock treatment and monitoring244$20.4K$83.742.22x
99307Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 10 minutes per day686$20.0K$29.171.85x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes1.1K$19.3K$17.462.44x
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes207$16.3K$78.681.58x
99304Initial nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day248$14.8K$59.831.89x
99221Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day190$14.1K$74.331.69x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes72$5.2K$71.591.64x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.81x

This provider submits charges 1.81 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.81x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $181. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Montgomery, AL

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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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