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Mohamad Barakat, MD

NPI: 1770523201
Oak Lawn, IL
10 years of data
Internal Medicine
$5.2M
Total Payments
13.5K
Beneficiaries
70.2K
Services
4.84x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.2M
Specialty median$84.0K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.2M over 10 years
24.84x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Internal Medicine by payments
411 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Internal Medicine providers nationally.

This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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$504.70$127.763.95x$376.94$709.1K8.9K1.8K
2015$510.66$122.864.16x$387.80$550.6K7.7K1.5K
2016$461.46$115.444.00x$346.02$428.4K6.3K1.1K
2017$344.71$93.063.70x$251.65$428.1K6.4K1.4K
2018$364.13$99.713.65x$264.42$412.0K5.8K1.7K
2019$545.76$127.194.29x$418.57$590.0K7.7K1.4K
2020$589.22$143.434.11x$445.79$578.1K7.5K1.2K
2021$552.00$152.773.61x$399.23$534.1K6.8K1.3K
2022$588.28$158.973.70x$429.31$481.0K6.2K1.2K
2023$599.25$156.433.83x$442.82$528.6K6.8K957

Top Procedures (18)

99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per dayโš  3.5x markup
$2.6M
42.2K services$60.46/svc3.49x markup
90935Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluationโš  10.4x markup
$1.0M
16.7K services$60.32/svc10.41x markup
90960Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and olderโš  3.6x markup
$549.4K
2.2K services$246.79/svc3.61x markup
90961Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and olderโš  3.8x markup
$328.8K
1.6K services$209.30/svc3.76x markup
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per dayโš  3.6x markup
$290.4K
2.6K services$110.92/svc3.58x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per dayโš  3.0x markup
$156.5K
937 services$167.05/svc3.04x markup
90966Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or olderโš  3.8x markup
$113.3K
504 services$224.76/svc3.84x markup
99221Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day
$62.2K
725 services$85.79/svc2.56x markup
90962Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and olderโš  3.6x markup
$59.3K
381 services$155.60/svc3.60x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$55.8K
1.0K services$55.53/svc2.86x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per dayโš  4.9x markup
$37.1K
428 services$86.65/svc4.89x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$10.8K
85 services$127.21/svc2.92x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$6.6K
83 services$79.21/svc2.89x markup
90945Dialysis procedure including one evaluation
$3.5K
48 services$73.27/svc2.96x markup
80048Blood test, basic group of blood chemicalsโš  4.1x markup
$3.2K
301 services$10.76/svc4.09x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$3.1K
36 services$87.10/svc2.82x markup
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sampleโš  6.8x markup
$884.94
301 services$2.94/svc6.80x markup
99231Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
$692.02
21 services$32.95/svc2.52x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day42.2K$2.6M$60.463.49x
90935Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation16.7K$1.0M$60.3210.41x
90960Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older2.2K$549.4K$246.793.61x
90961Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older1.6K$328.8K$209.303.76x
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day2.6K$290.4K$110.923.58x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day937$156.5K$167.053.04x
90966Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or older504$113.3K$224.763.84x
99221Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 30 minutes per day725$62.2K$85.792.56x
90962Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older381$59.3K$155.603.60x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes1.0K$55.8K$55.532.86x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day428$37.1K$86.654.89x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes85$10.8K$127.212.92x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes83$6.6K$79.212.89x
90945Dialysis procedure including one evaluation48$3.5K$73.272.96x
80048Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals301$3.2K$10.764.09x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes36$3.1K$87.102.82x
36415Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample301$884.94$2.946.80x
99231Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day21$692.02$32.952.52x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

4.84x

This provider submits charges 4.84 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 4.84x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $484. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Oak Lawn, IL

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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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