This provider's $24.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Vascular Surgery providers nationally.
Their average markup ratio of 5.23x is significantly above the specialty median of 4.0x.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 1104% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 809% in 2019
Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.
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 | $552.22 | $62.71 | 8.81x | $489.51 | $268.7K | 4.3K | 36 |
| 2015 | $549.82 | $61.07 | 9.00x | $488.75 | $265.5K | 4.3K | 33 |
| 2016 | $646.28 | $64.24 | 10.06x | $582.04 | $302.7K | 4.7K | 38 |
| 2017 | $536.22 | $58.83 | 9.11x | $477.39 | $288.7K | 4.9K | 34 |
| 2018 | $785.59 | $131.60 | 5.97x | $653.99 | $631.0K | 4.8K | 37 |
| 2019 | $1.9K | $404.78 | 4.74x | $1.5K | $5.7M | 14.2K | 49 |
| 2020 | $2.9K | $637.01 | 4.63x | $2.3K | $5.9M | 9.2K | 48 |
| 2021 | $2.8K | $563.70 | 4.96x | $2.2K | $4.4M | 7.8K | 40 |
| 2022 | $2.6K | $464.43 | 5.59x | $2.1K | $3.7M | 8.0K | 47 |
| 2023 | $2.5K | $445.08 | 5.60x | $2.0K | $3.2M | 7.3K | 43 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents in arteries of leg | 732 | $7.7M | $10.5K | 4.63x |
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | 946 | $5.1M | $5.4K | 4.83x |
| 37225 | Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | 764 | $3.3M | $4.3K | 5.03x |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | 1.6K | $1.5M | $904.96 | 5.05x |
| 37253 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | 5.0K | $727.5K | $146.90 | 5.35x |
| 37221 | Insertion of stent in groin artery, initial vessel | 500 | $727.3K | $1.5K | 7.26x |
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance | 315 | $468.6K | $1.5K | 4.60x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | 4.4K | $446.8K | $102.53 | 4.65x |
| 36475 | Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | 580 | $381.0K | $656.98 | 14.23x |
| 37228 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel | 360 | $376.3K | $1.0K | 7.48x |
| 37233 | Removal of plaque in artery of leg, each additional vessel | 389 | $374.3K | $962.08 | 5.09x |
| 37236 | Insertion of stent in artery (except lower extremity, chest, heart, neck and brain) with review by radiologist, initial artery | 184 | $303.2K | $1.6K | 5.85x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 5.3K | $247.8K | $46.89 | 3.28x |
| 37232 | Balloon dilation of artery of leg, each additional vessel | 312 | $180.7K | $579.18 | 5.21x |
| 37220 | Balloon dilation of groin artery, initial vessel | 168 | $164.9K | $981.75 | 7.48x |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | 1.3K | $159.3K | $119.31 | 11.40x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 3.0K | $145.8K | $49.19 | 5.65x |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 5.4K | $139.6K | $26.04 | 5.99x |
| 37238 | Insertion of intravascular stents in vein, open or accessed through the skin, with radiological supervision and interpretation | 62 | $135.8K | $2.2K | 5.07x |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 2.2K | $129.5K | $58.92 | 5.59x |
This provider submits charges 5.23 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 5.23x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $523. This is higher than the national average.
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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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