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Javier Leal, MPT

NPI: 1780684662
Mcallen, TX
10 years of data
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
$3.3M
Total Payments
26.3K
Beneficiaries
174.1K
Services
2.88x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.3M
Specialty median$44.9K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.3M over 10 years
22.88x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Physical Therapist in Private Practice by payments
470 services/day โ€” unusually high
5Payments surged 67% in 2016
68 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 70 services per working day

Based on 174.1K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Physical Therapist in Private Practice providers nationally.

Averaging 70 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

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 67% in 2016

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$78.74$24.713.19x$54.03$156.4K7.6K1.3K
2015$78.75$23.703.32x$55.05$179.9K9.5K1.5K
2016$78.75$23.643.33x$55.11$300.4K16.4K2.2K
2017$78.75$24.463.22x$54.29$374.5K19.7K3.2K
2018$78.75$25.533.08x$53.22$586.7K29.8K4.4K
2019$81.00$25.853.13x$55.15$722.9K37.0K5.1K
2020$81.82$25.283.24x$56.54$346.0K18.2K2.9K
2021$90.00$32.902.74x$57.10$252.9K13.0K2.0K
2022$85.50$29.692.88x$55.81$164.7K9.3K1.6K
2023$85.50$26.923.18x$58.58$232.5K13.5K2.2K

Top Procedures (17)

97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
$965.3K
53.0K services$18.20/svc2.47x markup
97113Water pool therapy with therapeutic exercises to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes
$650.7K
29.5K services$22.09/svc2.04x markup
97530Therapeutic activities to improve function, with one-on-one contact between patient and provider, each 15 minutes
$400.5K
17.3K services$23.11/svc1.95x markup
97140Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes
$334.0K
20.5K services$16.31/svc2.76x markup
G0283Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of careโš  6.0x markup
$272.6K
36.7K services$7.43/svc6.05x markup
97164Re-evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutesโš  4.2x markup
$241.3K
5.6K services$43.28/svc4.16x markup
97162Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 30 minutesโš  3.1x markup
$161.3K
2.7K services$58.82/svc3.06x markup
97161Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutes
$121.6K
2.0K services$61.56/svc2.92x markup
97001Physical therapy evaluationโš  3.4x markup
$57.6K
1.1K services$52.53/svc3.43x markup
97002Physical therapy re-evaluationโš  6.1x markup
$36.3K
1.2K services$29.67/svc6.07x markup
97116Walking training to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes
$25.9K
1.6K services$16.39/svc2.75x markup
97112Therapeutic procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes
$25.6K
1.1K services$23.87/svc1.88x markup
97535Self-care or home management training, each 15 minutes
$17.2K
784 services$21.92/svc2.05x markup
97018Application of hot wax bath to 1 or more areasโš  12.0x markup
$2.6K
703 services$3.75/svc11.99x markup
97163Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 45 minutes
$2.1K
34 services$60.40/svc2.98x markup
97012Application of mechanical traction to 1 or more areasโš  4.9x markup
$2.0K
220 services$9.18/svc4.90x markup
97035Application of ultrasound to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutesโš  5.8x markup
$350.00
45 services$7.78/svc5.79x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes53.0K$965.3K$18.202.47x
97113Water pool therapy with therapeutic exercises to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes29.5K$650.7K$22.092.04x
97530Therapeutic activities to improve function, with one-on-one contact between patient and provider, each 15 minutes17.3K$400.5K$23.111.95x
97140Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes20.5K$334.0K$16.312.76x
G0283Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care36.7K$272.6K$7.436.05x
97164Re-evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutes5.6K$241.3K$43.284.16x
97162Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 30 minutes2.7K$161.3K$58.823.06x
97161Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutes2.0K$121.6K$61.562.92x
97001Physical therapy evaluation1.1K$57.6K$52.533.43x
97002Physical therapy re-evaluation1.2K$36.3K$29.676.07x
97116Walking training to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes1.6K$25.9K$16.392.75x
97112Therapeutic procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes1.1K$25.6K$23.871.88x
97535Self-care or home management training, each 15 minutes784$17.2K$21.922.05x
97018Application of hot wax bath to 1 or more areas703$2.6K$3.7511.99x
97163Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 45 minutes34$2.1K$60.402.98x
97012Application of mechanical traction to 1 or more areas220$2.0K$9.184.90x
97035Application of ultrasound to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes45$350.00$7.785.79x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.88x

This provider submits charges 2.88 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.88x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $288. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Mcallen, TX

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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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