This provider's $6.8M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Diagnostic Radiology providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 76% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 66% in 2020
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 | $564.58 | $115.37 | 4.89x | $449.21 | $536.2K | 5.8K | 5.7K |
| 2015 | $549.64 | $116.91 | 4.70x | $432.73 | $629.1K | 6.5K | 6.2K |
| 2016 | $553.99 | $115.00 | 4.82x | $438.99 | $573.3K | 5.9K | 5.7K |
| 2017 | $662.82 | $138.82 | 4.77x | $524.00 | $543.7K | 4.4K | 4.3K |
| 2018 | $625.21 | $141.26 | 4.43x | $483.95 | $733.8K | 5.6K | 5.4K |
| 2019 | $649.67 | $130.93 | 4.96x | $518.74 | $426.5K | 3.2K | 3.2K |
| 2020 | $603.11 | $124.86 | 4.83x | $478.25 | $706.8K | 5.0K | 4.7K |
| 2021 | $728.10 | $175.65 | 4.15x | $552.45 | $873.2K | 5.9K | 5.8K |
| 2022 | $705.86 | $151.90 | 4.65x | $553.96 | $844.7K | 6.4K | 6.3K |
| 2023 | $694.47 | $153.21 | 4.53x | $541.26 | $945.6K | 8.6K | 8.5K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78815 | Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thigh | 1.2K | $1.7M | $1.4K | 2.94x |
| 77067 | Mammography of both breasts | 6.9K | $1.1M | $154.48 | 3.07x |
| G0202 | Screening mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views | 3.6K | $541.5K | $151.12 | 1.76x |
| A9552 | Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | 1.3K | $301.1K | $225.52 | 2.88x |
| 74177 | CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 1.4K | $269.8K | $189.32 | 7.38x |
| 77080 | Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machine | 5.7K | $263.9K | $46.15 | 5.45x |
| 74183 | MRI scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 613 | $215.5K | $351.49 | 6.18x |
| 77066 | Mammography of both breasts | 1.4K | $193.1K | $136.16 | 4.92x |
| 76642 | Ultrasound of one breast | 2.4K | $179.8K | $75.63 | 4.04x |
| 19083 | Biopsy of breast accessed throught the skin with ultrasound guidance | 272 | $149.8K | $550.91 | 4.15x |
| 77065 | Mammography of one breast | 1.3K | $136.9K | $108.13 | 4.56x |
| 78812 | Nuclear medicine imaging from skull base to mid-thigh | 85 | $125.8K | $1.5K | 2.72x |
| 77063 | Screening digital tomography of both breasts | 2.0K | $124.0K | $61.01 | 3.08x |
| 71260 | CT scan chest with contrast | 911 | $106.4K | $116.79 | 8.28x |
| 76700 | Ultrasound of abdomen | 1.4K | $96.1K | $68.43 | 4.64x |
| 71250 | CT scan chest | 951 | $93.0K | $97.76 | 6.78x |
| G0204 | Diagnostic mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views | 697 | $92.9K | $133.29 | 3.19x |
| 74176 | CT scan of abdomen and pelvis | 781 | $87.8K | $112.43 | 8.40x |
| 76641 | Ultrasound of one breast | 844 | $87.7K | $103.85 | 4.05x |
| G0206 | Diagnostic mammography, producing direct digital image, unilateral, all views | 710 | $77.5K | $109.18 | 2.90x |
This provider submits charges 3.87 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 3.87x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $387. 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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