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K Shamlou, M.D.

NPI: 1699717124
Daytona Beach, FL
10 years of data
Diagnostic Radiology
$6.9M
Total Payments
52.2K
Beneficiaries
53.3K
Services
3.38x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$6.9M
Specialty median$115.6K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $6.9M over 10 years
23.38x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Diagnostic Radiology by payments
411 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $6.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Diagnostic Radiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 57% 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$509.01$113.184.50x$395.83$598.2K5.4K5.2K
2015$532.78$115.644.61x$417.14$673.0K5.5K5.3K
2016$450.70$102.174.41x$348.53$756.0K7.2K7.0K
2017$499.12$119.964.16x$379.16$923.7K5.4K5.3K
2018$561.07$134.854.16x$426.22$760.7K4.4K4.3K
2019$380.33$109.643.47x$270.69$614.1K4.6K4.6K
2020$384.28$95.274.03x$289.01$402.7K3.7K3.6K
2021$425.15$127.003.35x$298.15$556.2K4.7K4.7K
2022$467.50$135.243.46x$332.26$691.4K5.3K5.2K
2023$373.45$96.433.87x$277.02$937.0K7.1K7.0K

Top Procedures (20)

78815Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thigh
$2.2M
1.9K services$1.1K/svc2.66x markup
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries
$864.7K
2.3K services$377.45/svc1.33x markup
78814Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging
$402.3K
350 services$1.1K/svc2.61x markup
G0202Screening mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views
$358.2K
2.8K services$127.26/svc1.61x markup
78816Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging whole body
$294.0K
259 services$1.1K/svc2.64x markup
74177CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrastโš  6.8x markup
$165.2K
1.1K services$155.29/svc6.79x markup
72148MRI scan of lower spinal canalโš  8.7x markup
$162.5K
1.1K services$150.87/svc8.65x markup
71250CT scan chestโš  7.1x markup
$154.6K
1.5K services$100.80/svc7.10x markup
78306Bone and/or joint imaging, whole body
$125.1K
594 services$210.68/svc2.40x markup
A9596Gallium ga-68 gozetotide, diagnostic, (illuccix), 1 millicurie
$108.0K
147 services$734.89/svc1.39x markup
77080Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machineโš  4.4x markup
$89.6K
2.3K services$39.38/svc4.44x markup
74176CT scan of abdomen and pelvisโš  8.8x markup
$85.5K
794 services$107.63/svc8.78x markup
77063Screening digital tomography of both breasts
$84.7K
1.6K services$53.43/svc2.43x markup
77067Mammography of both breasts
$74.8K
588 services$127.13/svc1.77x markup
70553MRI scan of brain before and after contrastโš  8.6x markup
$74.3K
347 services$214.16/svc8.62x markup
74178CT scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrastโš  7.2x markup
$71.6K
267 services$268.25/svc7.18x markup
72110X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 viewsโš  3.9x markup
$67.1K
1.9K services$35.19/svc3.93x markup
72141MRI scan of upper spinal canalโš  8.7x markup
$66.9K
478 services$139.94/svc8.65x markup
71260CT scan chest with contrastโš  7.1x markup
$65.1K
579 services$112.50/svc7.06x markup
19083Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with ultrasound guidanceโš  3.1x markup
$60.5K
137 services$441.41/svc3.06x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
78815Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thigh1.9K$2.2M$1.1K2.66x
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries2.3K$864.7K$377.451.33x
78814Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging350$402.3K$1.1K2.61x
G0202Screening mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views2.8K$358.2K$127.261.61x
78816Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging whole body259$294.0K$1.1K2.64x
74177CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast1.1K$165.2K$155.296.79x
72148MRI scan of lower spinal canal1.1K$162.5K$150.878.65x
71250CT scan chest1.5K$154.6K$100.807.10x
78306Bone and/or joint imaging, whole body594$125.1K$210.682.40x
A9596Gallium ga-68 gozetotide, diagnostic, (illuccix), 1 millicurie147$108.0K$734.891.39x
77080Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machine2.3K$89.6K$39.384.44x
74176CT scan of abdomen and pelvis794$85.5K$107.638.78x
77063Screening digital tomography of both breasts1.6K$84.7K$53.432.43x
77067Mammography of both breasts588$74.8K$127.131.77x
70553MRI scan of brain before and after contrast347$74.3K$214.168.62x
74178CT scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast267$71.6K$268.257.18x
72110X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views1.9K$67.1K$35.193.93x
72141MRI scan of upper spinal canal478$66.9K$139.948.65x
71260CT scan chest with contrast579$65.1K$112.507.06x
19083Biopsy of breast accessed through the skin with ultrasound guidance137$60.5K$441.413.06x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.38x

This provider submits charges 3.38 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.38x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $338. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Daytona Beach, FL

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Data Sources

  • โ€ข Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • 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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