⚠️ This provider averages 2.0K services per working day — physically unusual for an individual practitioner
Based on 5.0M total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →
This provider's $52.8M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Medical Oncology providers nationally.
Averaging 2.0K services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 62% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 56% in 2016
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 | $40.50 | $8.83 | 4.59x | $31.67 | $2.7M | 308.3K | 66 |
| 2015 | $31.01 | $6.76 | 4.59x | $24.25 | $2.9M | 433.5K | 64 |
| 2016 | $32.40 | $8.55 | 3.79x | $23.85 | $4.6M | 535.2K | 69 |
| 2017 | $41.37 | $11.25 | 3.68x | $30.12 | $6.2M | 548.6K | 64 |
| 2018 | $46.29 | $12.90 | 3.59x | $33.39 | $7.4M | 573.8K | 69 |
| 2019 | $49.04 | $13.69 | 3.58x | $35.35 | $7.5M | 546.7K | 72 |
| 2020 | $38.80 | $10.28 | 3.77x | $28.52 | $6.0M | 582.6K | 71 |
| 2021 | $41.25 | $10.39 | 3.97x | $30.86 | $5.3M | 509.3K | 70 |
| 2022 | $49.59 | $11.97 | 4.14x | $37.62 | $5.8M | 482.9K | 68 |
| 2023 | $40.01 | $9.35 | 4.28x | $30.66 | $4.4M | 471.4K | 67 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J9299 | Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg | 368.2K | $8.1M | $21.94 | 2.96x |
| J9271 | Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | 176.1K | $7.2M | $40.63 | 2.96x |
| J2505 | Injection, pegfilgrastim, 6 mg | 957 | $3.0M | $3.2K | 4.32x |
| J9310 | Injection, rituximab, 100 mg | 4.1K | $2.6M | $634.23 | 2.94x |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 184.3K | $2.6M | $13.90 | 3.10x |
| J9035 | Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg | 36.9K | $2.2M | $60.06 | 3.00x |
| J9355 | Injection, trastuzumab, 10 mg | 24.5K | $1.9M | $75.65 | 3.09x |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 22.4K | $1.9M | $82.92 | 2.28x |
| G9678 | Oncology care model (ocm) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for ocm enhanced services. g9678 payments may only be made to ocm practitioners for ocm beneficiaries for the furnishment of enhanced services as defined in the ocm participation a | 11.8K | $1.9M | $157.50 | 1.02x |
| 96413 | Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | 15.8K | $1.6M | $101.99 | 4.93x |
| 78815 | Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | 1.4K | $1.4M | $987.69 | 4.37x |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 11.5K | $1.3M | $113.82 | 2.33x |
| J9312 | Injection, rituximab, 10 mg | 16.4K | $1.2M | $74.32 | 3.01x |
| J2469 | Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg | 86.4K | $1.0M | $12.13 | 6.43x |
| J0885 | Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | 110.1K | $973.7K | $8.84 | 6.33x |
| Q0138 | Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) | 1.2M | $852.9K | $0.72 | 6.31x |
| J2353 | Injection, octreotide, depot form for intramuscular injection, 1 mg | 5.1K | $841.3K | $164.64 | 3.11x |
| J9305 | Injection, pemetrexed, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 13.0K | $696.4K | $53.43 | 3.06x |
| Q5119 | Injection, rituximab-pvvr, biosimilar, (ruxience), 10 mg | 15.0K | $571.9K | $38.23 | 4.48x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 10.3K | $540.6K | $52.38 | 2.42x |
This provider submits charges 3.9 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 3.9x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $390. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Medical Oncology providers in IL for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mulcahy, MD | Chicago, IL | $38.2M | ⚠️ Flagged |
| Refat Baridi, MD | Woodridge, IL | $33.5M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
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