⚠️ This provider averages 207 services per working day — physically unusual for an individual practitioner
Based on 517.3K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →
This provider's $37.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Vascular Surgery providers nationally.
Averaging 207 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 361% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 257% in 2015
Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.
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 | $333.30 | $125.58 | 2.65x | $207.72 | $784.8K | 6.3K | 41 |
| 2015 | $382.37 | $161.59 | 2.37x | $220.78 | $2.8M | 17.3K | 40 |
| 2016 | $119.90 | $50.45 | 2.38x | $69.45 | $3.4M | 66.9K | 40 |
| 2017 | $128.59 | $71.23 | 1.81x | $57.36 | $4.6M | 65.0K | 43 |
| 2018 | $157.19 | $66.72 | 2.36x | $90.47 | $4.1M | 62.0K | 44 |
| 2019 | $152.75 | $72.76 | 2.10x | $79.99 | $4.6M | 63.2K | 39 |
| 2020 | $173.72 | $78.79 | 2.20x | $94.93 | $5.1M | 64.3K | 39 |
| 2021 | $165.15 | $72.40 | 2.28x | $92.75 | $4.6M | 63.7K | 38 |
| 2022 | $174.38 | $68.54 | 2.54x | $105.84 | $3.7M | 54.3K | 34 |
| 2023 | $183.28 | $66.56 | 2.75x | $116.72 | $3.6M | 54.3K | 40 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg | 682 | $8.3M | $12.1K | 2.04x |
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | 661 | $5.7M | $8.7K | 2.09x |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | 519 | $4.6M | $8.8K | 2.08x |
| 37226 | Insertion of stent in arteries of leg | 393 | $2.7M | $6.8K | 2.08x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 9.1K | $1.9M | $207.80 | 2.61x |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 10.7K | $1.7M | $159.27 | 2.60x |
| 93923 | Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 12.4K | $1.3M | $107.66 | 2.83x |
| 37228 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel | 432 | $1.3M | $3.0K | 2.96x |
| 36903 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment with review by radiologist | 262 | $1.2M | $4.6K | 2.01x |
| 37221 | Insertion of stent in groin artery, initial vessel | 365 | $1.1M | $2.9K | 2.86x |
| 36902 | Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | 566 | $632.9K | $1.1K | 1.80x |
| 37224 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg | 280 | $576.8K | $2.1K | 2.92x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 8.9K | $563.5K | $63.04 | 2.52x |
| 36223 | Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | 351 | $486.3K | $1.4K | 2.67x |
| 36247 | Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch | 415 | $463.6K | $1.1K | 2.14x |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | 423 | $394.3K | $932.08 | 2.52x |
| 35476 | Balloon dilation of narrowed or blocked vein, accessed through the skin | 418 | $336.6K | $805.35 | 2.44x |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | 2.7K | $311.5K | $117.08 | 2.61x |
| 93978 | Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | 1.8K | $259.5K | $147.77 | 3.30x |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 6.4K | $250.3K | $39.33 | 2.39x |
This provider submits charges 2.29 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2.29x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $229. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Vascular Surgery providers in MD for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samer Saiedy, M.D. | Cockeysville, MD | $49.1M | ✓ 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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