⚠️ This provider averages 840 services per working day — physically unusual for an individual practitioner
Based on 2.1M total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →
This provider's $36.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.
Averaging 840 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 64% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
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 | $55.84 | $17.32 | 3.22x | $38.52 | $2.5M | 143.9K | 71.4K |
| 2015 | $64.28 | $17.32 | 3.71x | $46.96 | $2.5M | 146.8K | 72.8K |
| 2016 | $68.10 | $17.32 | 3.93x | $50.78 | $3.3M | 190.5K | 94.5K |
| 2017 | $69.16 | $17.32 | 3.99x | $51.84 | $4.2M | 240.7K | 119.4K |
| 2018 | $31.83 | $17.32 | 1.84x | $14.51 | $3.9M | 227.5K | 112.9K |
| 2019 | $51.59 | $17.32 | 2.98x | $34.27 | $4.2M | 239.7K | 118.9K |
| 2020 | $48.68 | $17.32 | 2.81x | $31.36 | $3.3M | 187.9K | 93.2K |
| 2021 | $46.35 | $17.32 | 2.68x | $29.03 | $3.6M | 208.0K | 103.1K |
| 2022 | $46.88 | $17.32 | 2.71x | $29.56 | $4.8M | 279.0K | 138.4K |
| 2023 | $58.22 | $17.32 | 3.36x | $40.90 | $4.1M | 236.5K | 117.3K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80053 | Comprehensive metabolic panel | 464.2K | $13.3M | $28.56 | 3.29x |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count with differential | 160.3K | $4.3M | $26.92 | 4.88x |
| 80061 | Lipid panel | 163.8K | $2.4M | $14.86 | 3.37x |
| 84443 | Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level | 71.4K | $2.3M | $32.48 | 5.96x |
| 82306 | Vitamin D-3 level | 167.1K | $2.0M | $12.24 | 4.88x |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals | 40.8K | $1.4M | $34.40 | 4.49x |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin A1c level | 86.5K | $1.1M | $12.35 | 3.23x |
| 84153 | PSA (prostate specific antigen) measurement | 76.2K | $1.0M | $13.37 | 5.73x |
| 82728 | Ferritin (blood protein) level | 46.7K | $753.0K | $16.14 | 3.64x |
| 87086 | Bacterial colony count, urine | 32.7K | $494.3K | $15.10 | 5.79x |
This provider submits charges 2 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 2x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $200. This is lower than the national average.
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Other Clinical Laboratory providers in CA for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genomic Health, Inc. | Redwood City, CA | $887.6M | ✓ Clear |
| Unilab Corporation | West Hills, CA | $868.8M | ⚠️ Flagged |
| Caredx Inc. | Brisbane, CA | $751.0M | ✓ Clear |
| Laboratory Corporation Of America | San Diego, CA | $592.4M | ⚠️ Flagged |
| Millennium Health, Llc | San Diego, CA | $587.9M | ✓ Clear |
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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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