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  3. Elbert Duncan
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Elbert Duncan, M.D.

NPI: 1720020795
Tupelo, MS
10 years of data
Radiation Oncology
$5.0M
Total Payments
10.1K
Beneficiaries
42.2K
Services
6.31x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.0M
Specialty median$300.5K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.0M over 10 years
26.31x markup ratio (above median)
397th percentile in Radiation Oncology by payments
4Payments surged 235% in 2016
512 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Radiation Oncology providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 6.31x is significantly above the specialty median of 5.0x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 986% 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

๐Ÿ“ˆ

Notable: Payments increased 235% in 2016

Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.

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$230.41$66.993.44x$163.42$81.0K1.3K746
2015$266.90$97.222.75x$169.68$133.3K2.0K1.1K
2016$506.34$129.823.90x$376.52$446.5K4.0K976
2017$513.91$128.254.01x$385.66$414.1K3.9K943
2018$529.81$130.084.07x$399.73$425.8K3.7K958
2019$504.11$135.393.72x$368.72$556.7K4.7K1.2K
2020$523.20$130.134.02x$393.07$484.1K3.9K964
2021$651.13$150.914.31x$500.22$896.1K6.5K1.1K
2022$659.70$149.564.41x$510.14$701.2K5.5K919
2023$653.20$149.124.38x$504.08$879.1K6.7K1.2K

Top Procedures (20)

G6015Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment sessionโš  7.4x markup
$2.6M
10.2K services$254.31/svc7.41x markup
G6002Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapyโš  7.4x markup
$592.1K
12.7K services$46.48/svc7.41x markup
77301Management of modulation radiotherapy planningโš  3.3x markup
$493.2K
378 services$1.3K/svc3.27x markup
77427Radiation treatment management, 5 treatmentsโš  3.7x markup
$395.9K
2.8K services$141.30/svc3.70x markup
77332Radiation treatment devices, design and construction, simpleโš  8.5x markup
$159.4K
4.9K services$32.37/svc8.48x markup
77338Design and construction of device for radiation therapyโš  6.7x markup
$153.7K
459 services$334.82/svc6.70x markup
77336Radiation therapy consultation per weekโš  6.1x markup
$127.9K
2.2K services$57.51/svc6.09x markup
77263Management of radiation therapy, complexโš  4.6x markup
$83.5K
692 services$120.69/svc4.59x markup
77334Radiation treatment devices, design and construction, complexโš  6.8x markup
$51.0K
961 services$53.03/svc6.81x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$36.5K
312 services$117.07/svc1.88x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$35.1K
540 services$65.02/svc2.09x markup
77370Radiation therapy consultationโš  6.1x markup
$30.5K
338 services$90.31/svc6.09x markup
77295Management of radiation therapy, 3D
$29.9K
178 services$167.71/svc1.56x markup
77290Management of radiation therapy, simulation, complexโš  3.5x markup
$28.7K
406 services$70.75/svc3.47x markup
77300Calculation of radiation therapy doseโš  5.3x markup
$25.7K
690 services$37.30/svc5.30x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$23.3K
183 services$127.24/svc1.67x markup
77470Special radiation treatment procedure
$17.3K
214 services$80.89/svc2.84x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$15.5K
192 services$80.95/svc1.66x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$14.7K
185 services$79.67/svc1.82x markup
77307Radiation therapy plan
$14.3K
126 services$113.16/svc1.97x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
G6015Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session10.2K$2.6M$254.317.41x
G6002Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy12.7K$592.1K$46.487.41x
77301Management of modulation radiotherapy planning378$493.2K$1.3K3.27x
77427Radiation treatment management, 5 treatments2.8K$395.9K$141.303.70x
77332Radiation treatment devices, design and construction, simple4.9K$159.4K$32.378.48x
77338Design and construction of device for radiation therapy459$153.7K$334.826.70x
77336Radiation therapy consultation per week2.2K$127.9K$57.516.09x
77263Management of radiation therapy, complex692$83.5K$120.694.59x
77334Radiation treatment devices, design and construction, complex961$51.0K$53.036.81x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes312$36.5K$117.071.88x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes540$35.1K$65.022.09x
77370Radiation therapy consultation338$30.5K$90.316.09x
77295Management of radiation therapy, 3D178$29.9K$167.711.56x
77290Management of radiation therapy, simulation, complex406$28.7K$70.753.47x
77300Calculation of radiation therapy dose690$25.7K$37.305.30x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes183$23.3K$127.241.67x
77470Special radiation treatment procedure214$17.3K$80.892.84x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes192$15.5K$80.951.66x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes185$14.7K$79.671.82x
77307Radiation therapy plan126$14.3K$113.161.97x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

6.31x

This provider submits charges 6.31 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 6.31x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $631. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Tupelo, MS

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Data Sources

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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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