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Scot Paris, M.D.

NPI: 1710960752
Pottstown, PA
10 years of data
General Surgery
$1.0M
Total Payments
2.0K
Beneficiaries
103.6K
Services
48.13x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$1.0M
Specialty median$42.2K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $1.0M over 10 years
248.13x markup ratio (above median)
3Risk score: 77 โ€” flagged for review
498th percentile in General Surgery by payments
57 procedures with >3x markup

โš ๏ธ Flagged for Review

Risk Score: 77
  • 53x specialty median spending
  • Markup 48.1x (specialty median: 3.8x)
  • 18x specialty median beneficiaries
  • 542x specialty median services
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Statistical flag only โ€” not an accusation of fraud

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $1.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of General Surgery providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 48.13x is significantly above the specialty median of 4.1x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 72% from 2014 to 2023.

This provider has been statistically flagged with a risk score of 77/100. Statistical flags are not accusations of fraud.

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$28.33$9.942.85x$18.39$55.7K5.6K143
2015$22.61$9.942.27x$12.67$70.6K7.1K181
2016$35.09$9.943.53x$25.15$63.6K6.4K163
2017$26.10$9.942.63x$16.16$68.9K6.9K176
2018$23.51$9.942.37x$13.57$77.3K7.8K198
2019$18.21$9.941.83x$8.27$74.0K7.4K189
2020$27.59$9.942.78x$17.65$80.9K8.1K207
2021$16.64$9.941.67x$6.70$101.3K10.2K259
2022$20.81$9.942.09x$10.87$86.1K8.7K220
2023$18.00$9.941.81x$8.06$95.5K9.6K245

Top Procedures (10)

99214Established patient office visit, 30-39 minโš  5.1x markup
$295.5K
29.7K services$9.94/svc5.06x markup
99213Established patient office visit, 20-29 min
$95.4K
9.6K services$9.94/svc1.81x markup
99215Established patient office visit, 40-54 min
$73.2K
7.4K services$9.94/svc2.89x markup
99232Subsequent hospital care, moderate complexityโš  5.8x markup
$69.1K
6.9K services$9.94/svc5.82x markup
99223Initial hospital care, high complexity
$33.3K
3.4K services$9.94/svc2.77x markup
G0463Hospital outpatient clinic visitโš  3.9x markup
$25.4K
2.6K services$9.94/svc3.86x markup
99212Established patient office visit, 10-19 minโš  4.8x markup
$38.9K
3.9K services$9.94/svc4.75x markup
93000Electrocardiogram, completeโš  3.8x markup
$40.8K
4.1K services$9.94/svc3.75x markup
36415Venipunctureโš  3.9x markup
$34.5K
3.5K services$9.94/svc3.94x markup
96372Therapeutic injection, subcutaneous or IMโš  4.3x markup
$30.2K
3.0K services$9.94/svc4.34x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99214Established patient office visit, 30-39 min29.7K$295.5K$9.945.06x
99213Established patient office visit, 20-29 min9.6K$95.4K$9.941.81x
99215Established patient office visit, 40-54 min7.4K$73.2K$9.942.89x
99232Subsequent hospital care, moderate complexity6.9K$69.1K$9.945.82x
99223Initial hospital care, high complexity3.4K$33.3K$9.942.77x
G0463Hospital outpatient clinic visit2.6K$25.4K$9.943.86x
99212Established patient office visit, 10-19 min3.9K$38.9K$9.944.75x
93000Electrocardiogram, complete4.1K$40.8K$9.943.75x
36415Venipuncture3.5K$34.5K$9.943.94x
96372Therapeutic injection, subcutaneous or IM3.0K$30.2K$9.944.34x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

48.13x

This provider submits charges 48.13 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 48.13x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $4813. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Pottstown, PA

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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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