This provider averages 106 services per working day
Based on 264.4K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →
This provider's $53.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.
Averaging 106 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
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 | $923.32 | $212.77 | 4.34x | $710.55 | $4.3M | 20.4K | 20 |
| 2015 | $994.48 | $226.91 | 4.38x | $767.57 | $4.6M | 20.1K | 19 |
| 2016 | $1.0K | $230.22 | 4.45x | $793.11 | $4.9M | 21.5K | 22 |
| 2017 | $1.0K | $222.95 | 4.58x | $797.58 | $5.1M | 22.8K | 21 |
| 2018 | $1.1K | $230.08 | 4.58x | $822.96 | $6.2M | 27.2K | 20 |
| 2019 | $1.0K | $212.63 | 4.74x | $796.22 | $7.4M | 34.7K | 21 |
| 2020 | $1.0K | $214.46 | 4.89x | $834.25 | $6.5M | 30.1K | 18 |
| 2021 | $1.0K | $202.83 | 5.08x | $827.36 | $5.9M | 29.3K | 16 |
| 2022 | $1.0K | $184.62 | 5.61x | $851.96 | $4.8M | 26.1K | 16 |
| 2023 | $801.44 | $128.03 | 6.26x | $673.41 | $4.1M | 32.3K | 18 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J2778 | Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg | 116.1K | $29.9M | $257.62 | 4.73x |
| J0178 | Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | 17.7K | $13.3M | $750.39 | 3.92x |
| 67028 | Injection of drug into eye | 36.3K | $2.8M | $77.61 | 9.04x |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | 28.0K | $2.4M | $86.59 | 4.27x |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | 30.3K | $895.0K | $29.51 | 8.69x |
| 67041 | Removal of membrane of retina | 745 | $661.1K | $887.41 | 4.38x |
| 92235 | Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | 8.2K | $618.3K | $75.21 | 7.10x |
| J7312 | Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg | 2.9K | $452.2K | $153.69 | 3.89x |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | 3.7K | $392.4K | $105.63 | 4.16x |
| 67228 | Destruction of leaking blood vessels of retina using laser | 1.1K | $385.5K | $353.65 | 9.29x |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | 6.3K | $281.0K | $44.78 | 10.09x |
| J2777 | Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | 7.3K | $211.7K | $28.90 | 4.05x |
| J3490 | Unclassified drugs | 118 | $207.0K | $1.8K | 4.07x |
| 67210 | Laser destruction of retinal growth, 1 or more sessions | 513 | $198.7K | $387.34 | 5.14x |
| 67040 | Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina and all of retina using a laser | 236 | $191.2K | $810.16 | 5.14x |
| 67110 | Repair of detached retina by injection of air or gas | 287 | $191.0K | $665.64 | 3.91x |
| 67042 | Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | 184 | $164.5K | $894.10 | 4.97x |
| J2781 | Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg | 1.2K | $139.1K | $120.36 | 3.89x |
| 67113 | Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina | 130 | $128.7K | $989.95 | 5.19x |
| 67145 | Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | 263 | $94.0K | $357.55 | 4.38x |
This provider submits charges 4.87 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 4.87x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $487. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Ophthalmology providers in TX for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Ysasaga, M.D. | Amarillo, TX | $61.5M | ✓ Clear |
| Ryan Rush, MD | Amarillo, TX | $53.6M | ✓ Clear |
| Tien Wong, M.D. | Houston, TX | $51.2M | ✓ Clear |
| Thomas Bochow, M.D., M.P.H. | Tyler, TX | $49.4M | ✓ Clear |
| David Brown, M.D. | Houston, TX | $49.1M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.
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