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Organization

Baptist-Emsc Lp

NPI: 1720080823
Memphis, TN
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$3.4M
Total Payments
4.4K
Beneficiaries
5.6K
Services
7.18x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

90th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.4M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.4M over 10 years
27.18x markup ratio (above median)
390th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 79% in 2018
518 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 90th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 7.18x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 70% 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 79% in 2018

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$2.3K$452.445.09x$1.9K$224.3K529430
2015$2.7K$599.704.44x$2.1K$238.5K495419
2016$2.7K$559.134.89x$2.2K$217.7K464397
2017$2.7K$561.784.81x$2.1K$174.1K393327
2018$3.4K$694.904.90x$2.7K$311.6K533458
2019$3.8K$666.475.71x$3.1K$509.6K759551
2020$3.8K$699.655.43x$3.1K$428.8K609446
2021$4.2K$763.695.47x$3.4K$523.7K709521
2022$5.0K$783.396.37x$4.2K$436.7K574431
2023$4.9K$801.426.11x$4.1K$382.0K491386

Top Procedures (20)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  9.7x markup
$1.4M
1.9K services$742.92/svc9.70x markup
19301Partial removal of breastโš  6.3x markup
$364.6K
617 services$591.00/svc6.33x markup
38525Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedureโš  4.5x markup
$275.1K
347 services$792.77/svc4.45x markup
19125Removal of breast growth, open procedureโš  4.5x markup
$224.7K
283 services$794.06/svc4.51x markup
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)โš  6.0x markup
$148.5K
281 services$528.48/svc6.01x markup
58558Biopsy and/or removal of polyp of the uterus using an endoscopeโš  3.9x markup
$141.2K
177 services$797.64/svc3.85x markup
62311Injections of substances into lower or sacral spineโš  4.7x markup
$108.4K
434 services$249.69/svc4.66x markup
21235Obtaining ear cartilage for grafting
$92.3K
78 services$1.2K/svc2.39x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  7.6x markup
$84.1K
113 services$744.41/svc7.60x markup
15630Transfer of skin flap to eyelids, nose, ears, or lipsโš  5.5x markup
$79.3K
143 services$554.26/svc5.45x markup
57288Creation of sling around bladder canal (urethra) to control leakageโš  4.0x markup
$79.0K
54 services$1.5K/svc3.97x markup
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lipsโš  6.5x markup
$76.9K
155 services$496.44/svc6.46x markup
36571Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion with port beneath the skin, patient 5 years or olderโš  4.3x markup
$63.3K
66 services$959.29/svc4.26x markup
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidanceโš  6.7x markup
$55.9K
281 services$198.82/svc6.73x markup
51715Injection of implant material beneath lining of bladder and/or urethra using an endoscopeโš  6.4x markup
$53.5K
38 services$1.4K/svc6.39x markup
62310Injections of substances into upper or middle spineโš  5.2x markup
$21.9K
95 services$230.21/svc5.20x markup
19303Simple complete removal of breast
$19.2K
12 services$1.6K/svc2.74x markup
15004Preparation of graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, eye region, genitals, hands, feet, and/or multiple fingers or toes (first 100 sq cm or 1% body area of infants and children)โš  29.3x markup
$18.1K
196 services$92.14/svc29.26x markup
19120Removal of 1 or more breast growth, open procedureโš  4.7x markup
$16.5K
24 services$687.17/svc4.68x markup
36561Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or olderโš  4.0x markup
$14.5K
16 services$906.69/svc3.96x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens1.9K$1.4M$742.929.70x
19301Partial removal of breast617$364.6K$591.006.33x
38525Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure347$275.1K$792.774.45x
19125Removal of breast growth, open procedure283$224.7K$794.064.51x
15260Relocation of patient skin to nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips (20 sq centimeters or less)281$148.5K$528.486.01x
58558Biopsy and/or removal of polyp of the uterus using an endoscope177$141.2K$797.643.85x
62311Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine434$108.4K$249.694.66x
21235Obtaining ear cartilage for grafting78$92.3K$1.2K2.39x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens113$84.1K$744.417.60x
15630Transfer of skin flap to eyelids, nose, ears, or lips143$79.3K$554.265.45x
57288Creation of sling around bladder canal (urethra) to control leakage54$79.0K$1.5K3.97x
14060Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of eyelids, nose, ears, and/or lips155$76.9K$496.446.46x
36571Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion with port beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older66$63.3K$959.294.26x
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance281$55.9K$198.826.73x
51715Injection of implant material beneath lining of bladder and/or urethra using an endoscope38$53.5K$1.4K6.39x
62310Injections of substances into upper or middle spine95$21.9K$230.215.20x
19303Simple complete removal of breast12$19.2K$1.6K2.74x
15004Preparation of graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, eye region, genitals, hands, feet, and/or multiple fingers or toes (first 100 sq cm or 1% body area of infants and children)196$18.1K$92.1429.26x
19120Removal of 1 or more breast growth, open procedure24$16.5K$687.174.68x
36561Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older16$14.5K$906.693.96x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

7.18x

This provider submits charges 7.18 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 7.18x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $718. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Memphis, TN

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in TN for peer comparison.

Baptist-Emsc Lp (you)
$3.4M
Digestivecare, Llc
$36.0M
Knoxville Eye Surgery Center Llc
$33.5M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Digestivecare, LlcGermantown, TN$36.0Mโœ“ Clear
Knoxville Eye Surgery Center LlcKnoxville, TN$33.5Mโœ“ 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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