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Jens Thiele, M.D.

NPI: 1659562650
Oceanside, CA
10 years of data
Dermatology
$10.0M
Total Payments
66.9K
Beneficiaries
91.9K
Services
1.79x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$10.0M
Specialty median$212.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $10.0M over 10 years
21.79x markup ratio
399th percentile in Dermatology by payments
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $10.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Dermatology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 81% 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$498.82$251.211.99x$247.61$674.4K6.6K4.6K
2015$465.58$235.601.98x$229.98$793.8K7.9K5.7K
2016$445.12$238.871.86x$206.25$910.0K9.6K7.1K
2017$420.27$220.331.91x$199.94$962.5K9.5K7.0K
2018$355.16$231.881.53x$123.28$1.1M10.1K7.4K
2019$354.06$232.121.53x$121.94$1.1M10.5K7.6K
2020$386.80$247.241.56x$139.56$1.1M9.2K6.7K
2021$375.45$245.311.53x$130.14$1.1M10.2K7.3K
2022$350.91$225.241.56x$125.67$1.1M9.1K6.8K
2023$347.14$223.561.55x$123.58$1.2M9.1K6.7K

Top Procedures (20)

17311Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
$1.3M
4.3K services$311.74/svc2.63x markup
14040Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
$1.0M
1.6K services$624.90/svc1.47x markup
17312Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
$906.4K
2.7K services$336.94/svc1.46x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$821.3K
14.5K services$56.64/svc1.72x markup
17000Destruction of skin growth
$626.2K
16.0K services$39.06/svc2.18x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$445.4K
5.7K services$78.72/svc1.70x markup
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips
$413.9K
656 services$630.99/svc1.52x markup
17110Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
$391.9K
4.5K services$86.72/svc1.60x 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
$385.6K
498 services$774.31/svc1.51x markup
14020Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs
$358.4K
627 services$571.63/svc1.45x markup
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)
$297.8K
359 services$829.48/svc1.46x markup
11102Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
$286.4K
4.0K services$71.13/svc1.65x markup
11100Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue
$277.7K
3.7K services$74.87/svc1.86x markup
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
$268.5K
4.5K services$59.05/svc1.53x markup
17313Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
$247.2K
713 services$346.76/svc2.19x markup
J7308Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)
$211.4K
758 services$278.86/svc1.42x markup
12032Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, and/or legs
$209.7K
880 services$238.32/svc1.56x markup
17004Destruction of 15 or more skin growths
$171.9K
1.4K services$123.30/svc1.56x markup
17314Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs
$159.8K
489 services$326.85/svc1.42x markup
14021Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs
$159.6K
225 services$709.32/svc1.50x 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)4.3K$1.3M$311.742.63x
14040Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet1.6K$1.0M$624.901.47x
17312Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals2.7K$906.4K$336.941.46x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes14.5K$821.3K$56.641.72x
17000Destruction of skin growth16.0K$626.2K$39.062.18x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes5.7K$445.4K$78.721.70x
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips656$413.9K$630.991.52x
17110Destruction of up to 14 skin growths4.5K$391.9K$86.721.60x
14041Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet498$385.6K$774.311.51x
14020Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs627$358.4K$571.631.45x
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)359$297.8K$829.481.46x
11102Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion4.0K$286.4K$71.131.65x
11100Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue3.7K$277.7K$74.871.86x
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity4.5K$268.5K$59.051.53x
17313Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)713$247.2K$346.762.19x
J7308Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg)758$211.4K$278.861.42x
12032Repair of wound (2.6 to 7.5 centimeters) of the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, and/or legs880$209.7K$238.321.56x
17004Destruction of 15 or more skin growths1.4K$171.9K$123.301.56x
17314Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs489$159.8K$326.851.42x
14021Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs225$159.6K$709.321.50x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.79x

This provider submits charges 1.79 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.79x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $179. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Oceanside, CA

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Similar Providers

Other Dermatology providers in CA for peer comparison.

Jens Thiele (you)
$10.0M
Artur Henke, MD
$35.6M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Artur Henke, MDRoseville, CA$35.6Mโœ“ 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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