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Organization

Umass Memorial Mri & Imaging Center, Llc

NPI: 1689623563
Worcester, MA
10 years of data
Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF)
$19.4M
Total Payments
295
Beneficiaries
1.4M
Services
6.61x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$19.4M
Specialty median$350.9K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $19.4M over 10 years
26.61x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) by payments
416 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $19.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Independent Diagnostic Testing Facility (IDTF) providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 6.61x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 262% 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$369.75$67.295.49x$302.46$1.0M15.5K24
2015$371.22$49.707.47x$321.52$1.1M22.7K26
2016$349.41$46.087.58x$303.33$1.3M28.8K28
2017$326.24$44.687.30x$281.56$1.6M34.7K25
2018$323.56$43.307.47x$280.26$1.6M37.2K28
2019$60.64$8.776.91x$51.87$2.0M223.4K33
2020$44.34$6.906.43x$37.44$2.0M283.4K29
2021$47.24$7.236.53x$40.01$2.4M326.7K34
2022$147.98$22.896.46x$125.09$2.7M120.1K34
2023$61.02$10.645.73x$50.38$3.8M354.1K34

Top Procedures (20)

78815Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scanโš  4.4x markup
$6.9M
5.9K services$1.2K/svc4.36x markup
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries
$2.3M
6.3K services$371.95/svc2.18x markup
70553Mri scan of brain before and after contrastโš  12.0x markup
$1.4M
7.2K services$190.40/svc11.99x markup
A9595Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie
$967.6K
2.0K services$476.19/svc1.28x markup
72148Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrastโš  14.3x markup
$878.7K
7.8K services$112.32/svc14.30x markup
74183Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrastโš  8.4x markup
$781.1K
3.1K services$252.78/svc8.44x markup
78816Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scanโš  4.3x markup
$666.8K
563 services$1.2K/svc4.34x markup
72197Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrastโš  9.1x markup
$610.1K
2.6K services$234.74/svc9.10x markup
73721Mri scan of leg joint without contrastโš  12.5x markup
$567.0K
4.4K services$129.39/svc12.47x markup
70551Mri scan of brain without contrastโš  13.8x markup
$562.0K
4.8K services$117.81/svc13.78x markup
73221Mri scan of arm joint without contrastโš  12.3x markup
$500.6K
3.8K services$130.27/svc12.29x markup
72141Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrastโš  16.6x markup
$375.8K
3.9K services$97.17/svc16.58x markup
A9588Fluciclovine f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie
$318.0K
990 services$321.20/svc1.56x markup
72158Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrastโš  11.1x markup
$243.2K
1.3K services$190.75/svc11.08x markup
72156Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrastโš  11.1x markup
$241.4K
1.3K services$190.19/svc11.12x markup
A9579Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per mlโš  3.7x markup
$183.6K
125.7K services$1.46/svc3.68x markup
78608Nuclear medicine study of brain with metabolic evaluationโš  4.9x markup
$180.2K
167 services$1.1K/svc4.93x markup
A9575Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 mlโš  4.1x markup
$163.7K
1.3M services$0.13/svc4.14x markup
A9587Gallium ga-68, dotatate, diagnostic, 0.1 millicurie
$154.1K
3.2K services$47.57/svc1.81x markup
72157Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrastโš  10.1x markup
$136.3K
649 services$209.94/svc10.09x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
78815Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan5.9K$6.9M$1.2K4.36x
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries6.3K$2.3M$371.952.18x
70553Mri scan of brain before and after contrast7.2K$1.4M$190.4011.99x
A9595Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie2.0K$967.6K$476.191.28x
72148Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast7.8K$878.7K$112.3214.30x
74183Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast3.1K$781.1K$252.788.44x
78816Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan563$666.8K$1.2K4.34x
72197Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast2.6K$610.1K$234.749.10x
73721Mri scan of leg joint without contrast4.4K$567.0K$129.3912.47x
70551Mri scan of brain without contrast4.8K$562.0K$117.8113.78x
73221Mri scan of arm joint without contrast3.8K$500.6K$130.2712.29x
72141Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast3.9K$375.8K$97.1716.58x
A9588Fluciclovine f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie990$318.0K$321.201.56x
72158Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast1.3K$243.2K$190.7511.08x
72156Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast1.3K$241.4K$190.1911.12x
A9579Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml125.7K$183.6K$1.463.68x
78608Nuclear medicine study of brain with metabolic evaluation167$180.2K$1.1K4.93x
A9575Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml1.3M$163.7K$0.134.14x
A9587Gallium ga-68, dotatate, diagnostic, 0.1 millicurie3.2K$154.1K$47.571.81x
72157Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast649$136.3K$209.9410.09x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

6.61x

This provider submits charges 6.61 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 6.61x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $661. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Worcester, MA

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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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