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  3. George Schmieder
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George Schmieder, DO

NPI: 1578537759
Orange Park, FL
10 years of data
Dermatology
$19.0M
Total Payments
62.4K
Beneficiaries
141.4K
Services
1.85x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$19.0M
Specialty median$212.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $19.0M over 10 years
21.85x markup ratio
399th percentile in Dermatology by payments
457 services/day โ€” unusually high
51 procedure with >3x markup

This provider averages 57 services per working day

Based on 141.4K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $19.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Dermatology providers nationally.

Averaging 57 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 79% 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

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$257.31$133.911.92x$123.40$1.2M9.9K6.7K
2015$287.46$149.551.92x$137.91$1.3M12.1K6.9K
2016$373.46$192.841.94x$180.62$1.5M11.9K6.9K
2017$351.63$182.191.93x$169.44$1.7M12.3K7.8K
2018$318.76$179.851.77x$138.91$2.2M16.3K8.2K
2019$314.00$162.591.93x$151.41$2.5M20.3K7.8K
2020$345.28$178.591.93x$166.69$2.5M18.1K6.1K
2021$362.89$188.341.93x$174.55$2.1M13.8K4.5K
2022$348.45$184.181.89x$164.27$1.7M11.8K3.8K
2023$339.72$179.851.89x$159.87$2.2M14.7K3.8K

Top Procedures (20)

17311Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
$4.3M
9.3K services$465.31/svc1.81x markup
77280Management of radiation therapy simulation, simple
$2.4M
11.2K services$215.05/svc1.62x markup
96920Laser treatment (total area less than 250 sq centimeters) for inflammatory skin disease
$1.4M
11.3K services$121.53/svc1.72x markup
G6001Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields
$1.1M
11.3K services$93.75/svc1.65x markup
17312Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
$1.1M
3.4K services$312.63/svc1.58x markup
17313Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
$1.1M
2.2K services$470.14/svc1.69x markup
96910Skin application of tar and ultraviolet B or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
$890.4K
10.0K services$88.71/svc1.60x markup
13132Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feetโš  3.4x markup
$864.1K
4.5K services$191.26/svc3.40x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$680.5K
13.1K services$51.93/svc1.73x markup
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
$428.3K
697 services$614.43/svc1.61x markup
13121Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs
$404.8K
2.1K services$195.95/svc2.75x markup
88331Pathology examination of tissue during surgery
$352.2K
5.0K services$70.46/svc1.77x markup
77401Radiation treatment delivery, superficial
$349.4K
15.0K services$23.26/svc1.74x markup
14061Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
$278.0K
342 services$812.81/svc1.61x markup
17000Destruction of skin growth
$269.1K
7.2K services$37.35/svc2.68x markup
11100Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue
$248.9K
3.5K services$71.57/svc1.68x markup
77427Radiation treatment management, 5 treatments
$216.2K
1.4K services$152.25/svc1.52x markup
14041Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
$216.0K
286 services$755.20/svc1.63x markup
13101Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk
$208.6K
983 services$212.21/svc2.41x markup
14040Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
$193.2K
318 services$607.50/svc1.63x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
17311Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)9.3K$4.3M$465.311.81x
77280Management of radiation therapy simulation, simple11.2K$2.4M$215.051.62x
96920Laser treatment (total area less than 250 sq centimeters) for inflammatory skin disease11.3K$1.4M$121.531.72x
G6001Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields11.3K$1.1M$93.751.65x
17312Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals3.4K$1.1M$312.631.58x
17313Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)2.2K$1.1M$470.141.69x
96910Skin application of tar and ultraviolet B or petrolatum and ultraviolet B10.0K$890.4K$88.711.60x
13132Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet4.5K$864.1K$191.263.40x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes13.1K$680.5K$51.931.73x
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips697$428.3K$614.431.61x
13121Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of scalp, arms, and/or legs2.1K$404.8K$195.952.75x
88331Pathology examination of tissue during surgery5.0K$352.2K$70.461.77x
77401Radiation treatment delivery, superficial15.0K$349.4K$23.261.74x
14061Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips342$278.0K$812.811.61x
17000Destruction of skin growth7.2K$269.1K$37.352.68x
11100Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue3.5K$248.9K$71.571.68x
77427Radiation treatment management, 5 treatments1.4K$216.2K$152.251.52x
14041Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet286$216.0K$755.201.63x
13101Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of trunk983$208.6K$212.212.41x
14040Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet318$193.2K$607.501.63x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.85x

This provider submits charges 1.85 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.85x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $185. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Orange Park, FL

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Similar Providers

Other Dermatology providers in FL for peer comparison.

George Schmieder (you)
$19.0M
Thi Tran, DO
$37.6M
Neil Sandhu, MD
$36.2M
David Casper, M.D.
$35.4M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Thi Tran, DOThe Villages, FL$37.6Mโœ“ Clear
Neil Sandhu, MDOrange City, FL$36.2Mโœ“ Clear
David Casper, M.D.The Villages, FL$35.4Mโœ“ Clear

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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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