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Organization

Patients Choice Laboratories Of Indiana, Llc

NPI: 1720409154
Indianapolis, IN
10 years of data
Clinical Laboratory
$70.5M
Total Payments
335
Beneficiaries
1.8M
Services
1.31x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$70.5M
Specialty median$1.9M
Rank #109 of 232 in specialty

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $70.5M over 10 years
299th percentile in Clinical Laboratory by payments
3Payments surged 1624% in 2015
41 procedure with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $70.5M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 11282% 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

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Notable: Payments increased 1624% in 2015

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$47.57$20.042.37x$27.53$152.1K7.6K11
2015$56.60$21.822.59x$34.78$2.6M120.2K24
2016$332.84$126.762.63x$206.08$1.4M11.0K31
2017$216.52$87.902.46x$128.62$1.3M14.5K59
2018$384.18$148.142.59x$236.04$928.3K6.3K14
2019$106.21$78.501.35x$27.71$1.7M21.6K10
2020$51.87$42.821.21x$9.05$9.8M229.6K27
2021$47.76$39.061.22x$8.70$19.3M493.6K25
2022$49.39$42.551.16x$6.84$16.0M375.7K41
2023$38.84$34.131.14x$4.71$17.3M507.3K93

Top Procedures (20)

87798Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique
$20.9M
601.2K services$34.79/svc1.12x markup
87150Identification of organisms by genetic analysis, amplified probe technique
$17.7M
509.0K services$34.81/svc1.12x markup
G0483Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms
$9.9M
41.5K services$239.43/svc1.54x markup
U0003Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r
$3.5M
42.0K services$83.03/svc1.11x markup
87481Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique
$1.7M
57.8K services$29.50/svc1.11x markup
87500Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique
$1.5M
44.1K services$34.80/svc1.12x markup
87640Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique
$1.5M
44.1K services$34.75/svc1.15x markup
87641Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique
$1.5M
43.9K services$34.80/svc1.12x markup
87653Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique
$1.3M
38.4K services$34.75/svc1.12x markup
G0482Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms
$1.1M
6.0K services$180.33/svc1.79x markup
80307Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers
$765.0K
11.3K services$67.46/svc2.01x markup
87502Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus
$732.3K
7.7K services$95.47/svc2.87x markup
U0005Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within
$664.5K
26.8K services$24.82/svc1.12x markup
81479Molecular pathology procedure
$381.9K
336 services$1.1K/svc1.14x markup
81418Genomic sequence analysis panel of at least 6 genes associated with drug metabolism
$360.0K
403 services$893.19/svc1.46x markup
G6056Opiate(s), drug and metabolites, each procedure
$353.3K
14.9K services$23.72/svc3.00x markup
G0481Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms
$348.3K
2.4K services$145.35/svc1.61x markup
82542Chemical analysis using chromatography technique
$307.4K
13.3K services$23.18/svc2.17x markup
87651Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique
$269.1K
7.7K services$34.92/svc1.12x markup
87532Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes virus-6, amplified probe techniqueโš  3.3x markup
$262.7K
7.5K services$34.98/svc3.25x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
87798Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique601.2K$20.9M$34.791.12x
87150Identification of organisms by genetic analysis, amplified probe technique509.0K$17.7M$34.811.12x
G0483Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms41.5K$9.9M$239.431.54x
U0003Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r42.0K$3.5M$83.031.11x
87481Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique57.8K$1.7M$29.501.11x
87500Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique44.1K$1.5M$34.801.12x
87640Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique44.1K$1.5M$34.751.15x
87641Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique43.9K$1.5M$34.801.12x
87653Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique38.4K$1.3M$34.751.12x
G0482Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms6.0K$1.1M$180.331.79x
80307Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers11.3K$765.0K$67.462.01x
87502Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus7.7K$732.3K$95.472.87x
U0005Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within26.8K$664.5K$24.821.12x
81479Molecular pathology procedure336$381.9K$1.1K1.14x
81418Genomic sequence analysis panel of at least 6 genes associated with drug metabolism403$360.0K$893.191.46x
G6056Opiate(s), drug and metabolites, each procedure14.9K$353.3K$23.723.00x
G0481Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms2.4K$348.3K$145.351.61x
82542Chemical analysis using chromatography technique13.3K$307.4K$23.182.17x
87651Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique7.7K$269.1K$34.921.12x
87532Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes virus-6, amplified probe technique7.5K$262.7K$34.983.25x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.31x

This provider submits charges 1.31 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.31x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $131. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Indianapolis, IN

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Similar Providers

Other Clinical Laboratory providers in IN for peer comparison.

Patients Choice Laboratories Of Indiana, Llc (you)
$70.5M
Professional Clinical Laboratories, Llcโš ๏ธ
$70.1M
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ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Professional Clinical Laboratories, LlcHammond, IN$70.1Mโš ๏ธ Flagged

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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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