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Data Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data
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  3. Rufat Agayev
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Individual

Rufat Agayev

NPI: 1760540447
Brooklyn, NY
10 years of data
Podiatry
$3.4M
Total Payments
8.9K
Beneficiaries
73.5K
Services
1.7x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.4M
Specialty median$90.2K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.4M over 10 years
21.7x markup ratio
399th percentile in Podiatry by payments
4Payments surged 222% in 2019
52 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Podiatry providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 461% 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 222% in 2019

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$83.90$47.011.78x$36.89$135.1K3.1K1.3K
2015$82.40$44.951.83x$37.45$154.1K3.6K1.2K
2016$112.02$66.591.68x$45.43$143.0K2.5K957
2017$101.13$54.901.84x$46.23$201.2K4.1K958
2018$102.06$57.361.78x$44.70$107.4K2.2K710
2019$100.45$59.041.70x$41.41$346.0K7.7K868
2020$114.78$72.761.58x$42.02$424.5K9.0K993
2021$106.79$65.951.62x$40.84$611.7K12.8K856
2022$83.04$49.971.66x$33.07$518.6K11.0K589
2023$83.03$47.561.75x$35.47$757.8K17.4K485

Top Procedures (15)

99348Established patient home visit, typically 25 minutes
$1.4M
19.0K services$74.62/svc1.47x markup
20550Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
$933.8K
17.0K services$54.86/svc1.82x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$400.2K
5.2K services$77.53/svc1.43x markup
20605Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
$185.0K
3.7K services$50.28/svc1.99x markup
11057Removal of more than 4 thickened skin growths
$148.7K
2.1K services$70.93/svc1.52x markup
99347Established patient home visit, typically 15 minutes
$71.3K
1.4K services$49.54/svc2.02x markup
11730Separation of nail plate from nail bed
$61.6K
626 services$98.34/svc1.42x markup
11750Removal of nail
$47.5K
313 services$151.75/svc1.81x markup
11721Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails
$43.1K
1.0K services$41.42/svc1.81x markup
11720Removal of tissue from 1 to 5 finger or toe nails
$22.4K
735 services$30.44/svc1.64x markup
11056Removal of 2 to 4 thickened skin growths
$22.3K
404 services$55.17/svc1.40x markup
J3301Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mgโš  11.8x markup
$21.7K
20.4K services$1.07/svc11.75x markup
11719Trimming of fingernails or toenailsโš  5.8x markup
$12.2K
1.4K services$8.59/svc5.82x markup
99345New patient home visit, typically 75 minutes
$6.6K
33 services$198.80/svc1.38x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
$4.6K
114 services$40.16/svc2.49x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99348Established patient home visit, typically 25 minutes19.0K$1.4M$74.621.47x
20550Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane17.0K$933.8K$54.861.82x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes5.2K$400.2K$77.531.43x
20605Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule3.7K$185.0K$50.281.99x
11057Removal of more than 4 thickened skin growths2.1K$148.7K$70.931.52x
99347Established patient home visit, typically 15 minutes1.4K$71.3K$49.542.02x
11730Separation of nail plate from nail bed626$61.6K$98.341.42x
11750Removal of nail313$47.5K$151.751.81x
11721Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails1.0K$43.1K$41.421.81x
11720Removal of tissue from 1 to 5 finger or toe nails735$22.4K$30.441.64x
11056Removal of 2 to 4 thickened skin growths404$22.3K$55.171.40x
J3301Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg20.4K$21.7K$1.0711.75x
11719Trimming of fingernails or toenails1.4K$12.2K$8.595.82x
99345New patient home visit, typically 75 minutes33$6.6K$198.801.38x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes114$4.6K$40.162.49x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.7x

This provider submits charges 1.7 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.7x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $170. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Brooklyn, NY

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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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