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Organization

Physicians' Surgery Center Of Tidewater, Llc

NPI: 1699818237
Virginia Beach, VA
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$10.2M
Total Payments
11.2K
Beneficiaries
14.1K
Services
7.94x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$10.2M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $10.2M over 10 years
27.94x markup ratio (above median)
397th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
419 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $10.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 7.94x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

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$6.0K$738.458.07x$5.2K$943.0K1.4K1.1K
2015$6.6K$832.727.87x$5.7K$952.8K1.3K1.1K
2016$5.7K$651.088.75x$5.0K$988.5K1.3K1.1K
2017$5.9K$648.389.04x$5.2K$940.7K1.4K1.1K
2018$5.2K$687.407.60x$4.5K$1.2M2.0K1.5K
2019$5.4K$705.227.61x$4.7K$1.0M1.8K1.4K
2020$5.2K$717.427.19x$4.4K$818.2K1.1K893
2021$5.8K$903.046.47x$4.9K$966.7K1.1K936
2022$5.6K$825.316.81x$4.8K$1.0M1.4K1.1K
2023$8.4K$1.6K5.37x$6.8K$1.3M1.3K1.1K

Top Procedures (20)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  9.7x markup
$4.1M
5.7K services$722.08/svc9.67x markup
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approachโš  6.6x markup
$1.5M
1.1K services$1.3K/svc6.58x markup
66180Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flowโš  4.9x markup
$707.6K
482 services$1.5K/svc4.91x markup
67108Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  8.7x markup
$470.5K
348 services$1.4K/svc8.72x markup
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retinaโš  7.5x markup
$443.5K
339 services$1.3K/svc7.52x markup
66183Insertion of eye fluid drainage device, external approachโš  3.5x markup
$366.6K
175 services$2.1K/svc3.51x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  10.7x markup
$354.2K
496 services$714.05/svc10.72x markup
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidanceโš  6.5x markup
$296.7K
1.2K services$252.52/svc6.47x markup
67113Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  7.0x markup
$279.7K
215 services$1.3K/svc6.97x markup
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidanceโš  4.5x markup
$228.6K
399 services$572.93/svc4.53x markup
27130Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesisโš  3.5x markup
$155.7K
22 services$7.1K/svc3.55x markup
27447Replacement of knee joint, both sides of kneeโš  3.9x markup
$118.0K
17 services$6.9K/svc3.85x markup
62311Injections of substances into lower or sacral spineโš  6.2x markup
$117.1K
445 services$263.11/svc6.19x markup
67041Removal of membrane from the retinaโš  7.3x markup
$95.4K
80 services$1.2K/svc7.32x markup
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidanceโš  7.8x markup
$93.5K
443 services$211.08/svc7.76x markup
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidanceโš  10.7x markup
$80.3K
348 services$230.74/svc10.74x markup
0449TInsertion of aqueous fluid drainage device into eyeโš  3.6x markup
$72.4K
35 services$2.1K/svc3.59x markup
J1096Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg
$59.1K
576 services$102.65/svc1.28x markup
62321Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidanceโš  7.6x markup
$58.9K
274 services$214.88/svc7.61x markup
64633Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidanceโš  4.5x markup
$55.1K
95 services$580.43/svc4.45x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens5.7K$4.1M$722.089.67x
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approach1.1K$1.5M$1.3K6.58x
66180Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow482$707.6K$1.5K4.91x
67108Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina348$470.5K$1.4K8.72x
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina339$443.5K$1.3K7.52x
66183Insertion of eye fluid drainage device, external approach175$366.6K$2.1K3.51x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens496$354.2K$714.0510.72x
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance1.2K$296.7K$252.526.47x
67113Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina215$279.7K$1.3K6.97x
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance399$228.6K$572.934.53x
27130Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis22$155.7K$7.1K3.55x
27447Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee17$118.0K$6.9K3.85x
62311Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine445$117.1K$263.116.19x
67041Removal of membrane from the retina80$95.4K$1.2K7.32x
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance443$93.5K$211.087.76x
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance348$80.3K$230.7410.74x
0449TInsertion of aqueous fluid drainage device into eye35$72.4K$2.1K3.59x
J1096Dexamethasone, lacrimal ophthalmic insert, 0.1 mg576$59.1K$102.651.28x
62321Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance274$58.9K$214.887.61x
64633Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance95$55.1K$580.434.45x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

7.94x

This provider submits charges 7.94 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 7.94x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $794. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Virginia Beach, VA

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in VA for peer comparison.

Physicians' Surgery Center Of Tidewater, Llc (you)
$10.2M
Roanoke Valley Center For Sight Llc
$57.7M
Stony Point Surgery Center, L.L.C
$45.5M
Virginia Eye Institute Inc
$40.0M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Roanoke Valley Center For Sight LlcSalem, VA$57.7Mโœ“ Clear
Stony Point Surgery Center, L.L.CRichmond, VA$45.5Mโœ“ Clear
Virginia Eye Institute IncRichmond, VA$40.0Mโœ“ 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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