This provider's $4.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Diagnostic Radiology providers nationally.
This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.
| Year | Avg Submitted | Avg Paid | Markup Ratio | Gap per Service | Total Payments | Services | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $918.54 | $222.41 | 4.13x | $696.13 | $572.4K | 2.4K | 2.3K |
| 2015 | $933.93 | $220.73 | 4.23x | $713.20 | $525.1K | 2.8K | 2.7K |
| 2016 | $869.60 | $180.17 | 4.83x | $689.43 | $508.9K | 3.2K | 3.2K |
| 2017 | $962.74 | $240.35 | 4.01x | $722.39 | $522.9K | 2.9K | 2.9K |
| 2018 | $631.42 | $192.54 | 3.28x | $438.88 | $514.3K | 3.0K | 3.0K |
| 2019 | $638.67 | $186.69 | 3.42x | $451.98 | $514.6K | 3.3K | 3.3K |
| 2020 | $605.29 | $181.50 | 3.33x | $423.79 | $374.7K | 2.5K | 2.5K |
| 2021 | $573.43 | $172.98 | 3.32x | $400.45 | $361.4K | 2.5K | 2.4K |
| 2022 | $576.38 | $200.31 | 2.88x | $376.07 | $316.2K | 2.2K | 2.2K |
| 2023 | $673.00 | $245.84 | 2.74x | $427.16 | $361.2K | 2.2K | 2.2K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72197 | MRI scan of pelvis before and after contrast | 5.1K | $1.8M | $362.58 | 4.63x |
| 78815 | Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thigh | 778 | $1.0M | $1.3K | 2.26x |
| G0202 | Screening mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views | 2.5K | $366.3K | $149.13 | 1.50x |
| 77067 | Mammography of both breasts | 1.5K | $234.4K | $156.68 | 1.88x |
| 76377 | 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | 3.5K | $214.8K | $60.92 | 3.79x |
| A9552 | Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | 813 | $170.9K | $210.24 | 3.76x |
| 74178 | CT scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 300 | $95.3K | $317.63 | 6.22x |
| 78816 | Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging whole body | 69 | $85.7K | $1.2K | 2.32x |
| 77063 | Screening digital tomography of both breasts | 990 | $60.3K | $60.93 | 4.00x |
| 78306 | Bone and/or joint imaging, whole body | 222 | $53.5K | $241.10 | 2.70x |
| 72195 | MRI scan of pelvis | 200 | $46.4K | $232.16 | 5.48x |
| 70553 | MRI scan of brain before and after contrast | 142 | $45.5K | $320.37 | 5.47x |
| 78452 | Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies | 77 | $33.3K | $432.05 | 2.53x |
| 76700 | Ultrasound of abdomen | 262 | $26.4K | $100.69 | 2.83x |
| 77080 | Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machine | 536 | $24.6K | $45.92 | 7.45x |
| 70551 | MRI scan brain | 112 | $21.7K | $193.70 | 7.30x |
| 77021 | Radiological supervision and interpretation of MRI guidance for insertion of needle | 51 | $20.0K | $391.42 | 3.16x |
| 74176 | CT scan of abdomen and pelvis | 102 | $17.2K | $168.30 | 8.00x |
| 72148 | MRI scan of lower spinal canal | 109 | $16.9K | $154.87 | 9.83x |
| 77052 | Computer analysis of screening mammogram to assist detection of cancer | 1.6K | $15.4K | $9.83 | 4.63x |
This provider submits charges 3.63 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 3.63x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $363. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Diagnostic Radiology providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Liu, M.D. | Modesto, CA | $37.2M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.
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