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Rami Owera, M.D.

NPI: 1659399624
Pensacola, FL
10 years of data
Medical Oncology
$2.3M
Total Payments
3.7K
Beneficiaries
168.2K
Services
22.72x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

94th
percentile in specialty
This provider$2.3M
Specialty median$262.8K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $2.3M over 10 years
222.72x markup ratio (above median)
3Risk score: 70 โ€” flagged for review
494th percentile in Medical Oncology by payments
567 services/day โ€” unusually high
610 procedures with >3x markup

โš ๏ธ Flagged for Review

Risk Score: 70
  • 51x specialty median spending
  • Markup 22.7x (specialty median: 4.3x)
  • 14x specialty median beneficiaries
  • 315x specialty median services
View Deep Dives โ†’Report Fraud โ†’

Statistical flag only โ€” not an accusation of fraud

This provider averages 67 services per working day

Based on 168.2K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $2.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 94th percentile of Medical Oncology providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 22.72x is significantly above the specialty median of 3.6x.

Averaging 67 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 77% from 2014 to 2023.

This provider has been statistically flagged with a risk score of 70/100. Statistical flags are not accusations of fraud.

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$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$163.2K11.8K268
2015$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$177.2K12.8K291
2016$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$191.2K13.8K314
2017$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$205.1K14.8K337
2018$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$219.1K15.8K360
2019$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$233.1K16.8K383
2020$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$247.1K17.8K406
2021$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$261.1K18.8K429
2022$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$275.1K19.8K452
2023$314.90$13.8622.72x$301.04$289.1K20.9K475

Top Procedures (10)

99213Office/outpatient visit, est patient, lowโš  20.2x markup
$795.9K
57.4K services$13.86/svc20.24x markup
99214Office/outpatient visit, est patient, moderateโš  26.2x markup
$397.9K
28.7K services$13.86/svc26.17x markup
99215Office/outpatient visit, est patient, highโš  25.4x markup
$265.3K
19.1K services$13.86/svc25.41x markup
99223Initial hospital care, high complexityโš  25.6x markup
$199.0K
14.4K services$13.86/svc25.57x markup
99232Subsequent hospital care, moderateโš  21.2x markup
$159.2K
11.5K services$13.86/svc21.24x markup
93000Electrocardiogram, completeโš  22.2x markup
$132.6K
9.6K services$13.86/svc22.16x markup
71046Chest X-ray, 2 viewsโš  19.7x markup
$113.7K
8.2K services$13.86/svc19.74x markup
80053Comprehensive metabolic panelโš  25.2x markup
$99.5K
7.2K services$13.86/svc25.21x markup
85025Complete blood count (CBC)โš  18.8x markup
$88.4K
6.4K services$13.86/svc18.77x markup
36415Venipunctureโš  25.5x markup
$79.6K
5.7K services$13.86/svc25.46x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99213Office/outpatient visit, est patient, low57.4K$795.9K$13.8620.24x
99214Office/outpatient visit, est patient, moderate28.7K$397.9K$13.8626.17x
99215Office/outpatient visit, est patient, high19.1K$265.3K$13.8625.41x
99223Initial hospital care, high complexity14.4K$199.0K$13.8625.57x
99232Subsequent hospital care, moderate11.5K$159.2K$13.8621.24x
93000Electrocardiogram, complete9.6K$132.6K$13.8622.16x
71046Chest X-ray, 2 views8.2K$113.7K$13.8619.74x
80053Comprehensive metabolic panel7.2K$99.5K$13.8625.21x
85025Complete blood count (CBC)6.4K$88.4K$13.8618.77x
36415Venipuncture5.7K$79.6K$13.8625.46x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

22.72x

This provider submits charges 22.72 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 22.72x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $2272. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Pensacola, FL

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Similar Providers

Other Medical Oncology providers in FL for peer comparison.

Rami Owera (you)
$2.3M
Jay Wang, M.D.โš ๏ธ
$45.2M
Ahmed Al-Hazzouri, M.D.
$44.2M
Thomas Niederman, MD,PHD
$34.7M
Brian Berry, M.D., PHD
$34.0M
Patrick Acevedo, M.D.
$33.8M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Jay Wang, M.D.Naples, FL$45.2Mโš ๏ธ Flagged
Ahmed Al-Hazzouri, M.D.Clermont, FL$44.2Mโœ“ Clear
Thomas Niederman, MD,PHDBoynton Beach, FL$34.7Mโœ“ Clear
Brian Berry, M.D., PHDBradenton, FL$34.0Mโœ“ Clear
Patrick Acevedo, M.D.Ocala, FL$33.8Mโœ“ Clear

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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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