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  3. Fareha Kazi
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Fareha Kazi, MD

NPI: 1598797060
Frisco, TX
10 years of data
Nephrology
$4.3M
Total Payments
14.7K
Beneficiaries
54.4K
Services
2.14x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.3M
Specialty median$185.2K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $4.3M over 10 years
22.14x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Nephrology by payments
4Payments surged 82% in 2018
51 procedure with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $4.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Nephrology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 83% 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 82% 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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$238.27$104.672.28x$133.60$241.1K3.1K1.1K
2015$203.44$81.162.51x$122.28$291.0K3.7K915
2016$201.45$91.752.20x$109.70$294.0K3.7K1.0K
2017$182.49$83.212.19x$99.28$327.4K4.0K1.7K
2018$178.28$85.442.09x$92.84$596.5K7.1K2.4K
2019$193.32$100.931.92x$92.39$614.9K6.9K1.6K
2020$174.61$84.872.06x$89.74$583.1K6.5K1.9K
2021$168.35$86.621.94x$81.73$532.6K6.3K2.0K
2022$176.42$95.111.85x$81.31$424.1K5.9K1.1K
2023$206.00$95.902.15x$110.10$440.0K7.2K1.1K

Top Procedures (20)

99336Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes
$1.1M
11.6K services$98.91/svc1.76x markup
99335Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes
$621.4K
8.9K services$69.46/svc2.41x markup
99349Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutes
$471.1K
5.0K services$93.94/svc1.89x markup
99348Established patient home visit, typically 25 minutes
$469.7K
8.3K services$56.52/svc2.66x markup
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
$331.7K
4.8K services$69.15/svc2.32x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$173.3K
2.2K services$79.33/svc2.78x markup
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
$141.6K
2.7K services$51.77/svc2.90x markup
99345New patient home visit, typically 75 minutes
$112.6K
750 services$150.14/svc1.88x markup
99328New patient assisted living visit, typically 75 minutes
$108.7K
686 services$158.49/svc1.74x markup
99337Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes
$104.3K
731 services$142.74/svc1.75x markup
99306Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day
$89.3K
705 services$126.66/svc1.91x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$68.7K
1.3K services$53.89/svc2.88x markup
99327New patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes
$68.5K
505 services$135.58/svc1.84x markup
99350Established patient home visit, typically 60 minutes
$59.7K
460 services$129.80/svc1.92x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$59.4K
394 services$150.75/svc2.20x markup
G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
$56.2K
478 services$117.63/svc1.27x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$54.9K
661 services$83.09/svc1.76x markup
G0179Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial im
$45.2K
1.5K services$29.81/svc2.52x markup
G0181Physician supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of c
$29.1K
499 services$58.39/svc1.29x markup
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes⚠ 3.3x markup
$21.5K
266 services$80.86/svc3.27x markup
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CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99336Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes11.6K$1.1M$98.911.76x
99335Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes8.9K$621.4K$69.462.41x
99349Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutes5.0K$471.1K$93.941.89x
99348Established patient home visit, typically 25 minutes8.3K$469.7K$56.522.66x
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day4.8K$331.7K$69.152.32x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day2.2K$173.3K$79.332.78x
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day2.7K$141.6K$51.772.90x
99345New patient home visit, typically 75 minutes750$112.6K$150.141.88x
99328New patient assisted living visit, typically 75 minutes686$108.7K$158.491.74x
99337Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes731$104.3K$142.741.75x
99306Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day705$89.3K$126.661.91x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day1.3K$68.7K$53.892.88x
99327New patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes505$68.5K$135.581.84x
99350Established patient home visit, typically 60 minutes460$59.7K$129.801.92x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day394$59.4K$150.752.20x
G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit478$56.2K$117.631.27x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes661$54.9K$83.091.76x
G0179Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial im1.5K$45.2K$29.812.52x
G0181Physician supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of c499$29.1K$58.391.29x
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes266$21.5K$80.863.27x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.14x

This provider submits charges 2.14 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.14x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $214. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Frisco, TX

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Data Sources

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  • • 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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