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Organization

Alexandria Ambulatory Surgery Center Lp

NPI: 1811378375
Alexandria, LA
8 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$14.0M
Total Payments
3.3K
Beneficiaries
3.4K
Services
12.46x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$14.0M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $14.0M over 8 years
212.46x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 62% in 2019
515 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $14.0M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 12.46x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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Notable: Payments increased 62% 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
2016$86.4K$14.4K5.99x$72.0K$1.2M8181
2017$81.0K$12.0K6.74x$69.0K$1.6M131131
2018$80.7K$12.7K6.38x$68.1K$1.4M114114
2019$54.3K$6.1K8.90x$48.2K$2.2M652652
2020$53.0K$5.1K10.34x$47.8K$2.7M891877
2021$57.3K$6.2K9.19x$51.1K$2.1M649647
2022$58.2K$6.3K9.21x$51.9K$1.7M492488
2023$54.0K$5.3K10.13x$48.6K$1.0M344342

Top Procedures (15)

33249Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leadsโš  5.2x markup
$4.1M
212 services$19.1K/svc5.17x markup
33264Removal and replacement of defibrillator pulse generatorโš  5.2x markup
$3.4M
175 services$19.3K/svc5.17x markup
33208Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodesโš  10.9x markup
$1.6M
274 services$5.8K/svc10.86x markup
93458Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heartโš  41.6x markup
$1.5M
1.6K services$971.57/svc41.59x markup
33228Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker pulse generatorโš  11.2x markup
$1.3M
238 services$5.6K/svc11.20x markup
C9600Percutaneous transcatheter placement of drug eluting intracoronary stent(s), with coronary angioplasty when performed; single major coronary artery or branchโš  13.5x markup
$1.1M
250 services$4.4K/svc13.54x markup
33285Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skinโš  5.6x markup
$417.4K
83 services$5.0K/svc5.62x markup
93459Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heartโš  44.2x markup
$290.5K
297 services$978.26/svc44.17x markup
93454Insertion of catheter for imaging of heart blood vessels or graftsโš  34.3x markup
$99.7K
105 services$949.15/svc34.31x markup
93460Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heartโš  49.2x markup
$82.9K
85 services$975.61/svc49.23x markup
33227Removal and replacement of single lead permanent pacemakerโš  13.0x markup
$53.0K
11 services$4.8K/svc13.01x markup
92920Balloon dilation of narrowed or blocked major coronary artery or branch (accessed through the skin)โš  22.2x markup
$23.3K
11 services$2.1K/svc22.24x markup
93451Insertion of catheter for diagnostic evaluation of right heart structuresโš  24.3x markup
$12.1K
12 services$1.0K/svc24.26x markup
93461Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heartโš  56.7x markup
$12.1K
12 services$1.0K/svc56.69x markup
33286Removal of heart rhythm monitor from under skinโš  36.5x markup
$2.7K
12 services$227.61/svc36.51x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
33249Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads212$4.1M$19.1K5.17x
33264Removal and replacement of defibrillator pulse generator175$3.4M$19.3K5.17x
33208Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes274$1.6M$5.8K10.86x
93458Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart1.6K$1.5M$971.5741.59x
33228Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker pulse generator238$1.3M$5.6K11.20x
C9600Percutaneous transcatheter placement of drug eluting intracoronary stent(s), with coronary angioplasty when performed; single major coronary artery or branch250$1.1M$4.4K13.54x
33285Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin83$417.4K$5.0K5.62x
93459Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart297$290.5K$978.2644.17x
93454Insertion of catheter for imaging of heart blood vessels or grafts105$99.7K$949.1534.31x
93460Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart85$82.9K$975.6149.23x
33227Removal and replacement of single lead permanent pacemaker11$53.0K$4.8K13.01x
92920Balloon dilation of narrowed or blocked major coronary artery or branch (accessed through the skin)11$23.3K$2.1K22.24x
93451Insertion of catheter for diagnostic evaluation of right heart structures12$12.1K$1.0K24.26x
93461Insertion of catheter in right and left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart12$12.1K$1.0K56.69x
33286Removal of heart rhythm monitor from under skin12$2.7K$227.6136.51x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

12.46x

This provider submits charges 12.46 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 12.46x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $1246. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Alexandria, LA

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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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