This provider averages 71 services per working day
Based on 177.4K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →
This provider's $34.8M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.
Averaging 71 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 61% in 2023
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 | $599.14 | $195.94 | 3.06x | $403.20 | $3.7M | 18.8K | 2.9K |
| 2015 | $630.29 | $195.94 | 3.22x | $434.35 | $4.0M | 20.2K | 3.1K |
| 2016 | $481.88 | $195.94 | 2.46x | $285.94 | $2.8M | 14.1K | 2.2K |
| 2017 | $477.16 | $195.93 | 2.44x | $281.23 | $2.6M | 13.1K | 2.0K |
| 2018 | $361.39 | $195.94 | 1.84x | $165.45 | $3.1M | 15.8K | 2.4K |
| 2019 | $452.58 | $195.94 | 2.31x | $256.64 | $3.1M | 15.6K | 2.4K |
| 2020 | $295.35 | $195.94 | 1.51x | $99.41 | $3.8M | 19.4K | 3.0K |
| 2021 | $478.65 | $195.94 | 2.44x | $282.71 | $3.3M | 16.8K | 2.6K |
| 2022 | $607.02 | $195.94 | 3.10x | $411.08 | $3.3M | 16.8K | 2.6K |
| 2023 | $731.11 | $195.94 | 3.73x | $535.17 | $5.3M | 26.9K | 4.1K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Eye exam, established patient, comprehensive | 22.5K | $8.8M | $389.03 | 2.22x |
| 66984 | Cataract removal with lens insertion | 34.6K | $5.6M | $160.93 | 1.53x |
| 67028 | Injection into eye | 14.9K | $3.1M | $211.49 | 1.63x |
| 92012 | Eye exam, established patient, intermediate | 16.4K | $2.9M | $174.50 | 2.44x |
| 92004 | Eye exam, new patient, comprehensive | 13.4K | $1.9M | $143.71 | 2.14x |
| 65855 | Laser surgery for glaucoma | 4.6K | $1.5M | $314.41 | 2.73x |
| 92250 | Eye imaging, optic nerve | 7.5K | $1.3M | $170.30 | 2.95x |
| 92136 | Ophthalmic biometry | 7.2K | $1.1M | $146.77 | 2.55x |
| 92083 | Visual field examination | 6.3K | $1.0M | $163.63 | 3.03x |
| 92134 | Scanning computerized ophthalmic imaging | 3.1K | $718.6K | $230.93 | 2.78x |
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 Ophthalmology providers in TN for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Wallace, MD | Nashville, TN | $48.8M | ✓ Clear |
| Carl Awh, M.D. | Nashville, TN | $48.0M | ✓ Clear |
| David Reichstein, M.D | Nashville, TN | $40.5M | ✓ Clear |
| Brandon Busbee, M.D. | Nashville, TN | $40.2M | ✓ Clear |
| Franco Recchia, MD | Nashville, TN | $39.8M | ✓ 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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