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  3. Victor Gallo
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Victor Gallo, M.D.

NPI: 1821067349
Garden City, NY
10 years of data
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)
$6.1M
Total Payments
15.4K
Beneficiaries
21.7K
Services
2.07x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$6.1M
Specialty median$41.0K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $6.1M over 10 years
22.07x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) by payments
4Payments surged 202% in 2016
56 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $6.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 100% from 2014 to 2023.

64% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (45388 โ€” Destruction of large bowel growths using an endoscope).

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 202% 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$341.32$163.252.09x$178.07$306.4K1.9K1.5K
2015$493.37$168.682.92x$324.69$328.5K2.6K1.8K
2016$742.04$325.832.28x$416.21$991.0K3.0K2.1K
2017$779.29$337.512.31x$441.78$692.9K2.3K1.6K
2018$743.17$357.602.08x$385.57$783.2K2.3K1.6K
2019$759.60$340.832.23x$418.77$678.4K2.2K1.5K
2020$795.68$388.632.05x$407.05$608.5K1.8K1.4K
2021$754.64$382.881.97x$371.76$536.9K1.8K1.3K
2022$1.1K$335.433.24x$752.53$592.9K2.0K1.4K
2023$852.26$367.082.32x$485.18$611.9K1.9K1.3K

Top Procedures (20)

45388Destruction of large bowel growths using an endoscope
$3.9M
1.3K services$2.9K/svc1.87x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$715.0K
10.1K services$70.60/svc2.27x markup
45378Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
$328.3K
1.0K services$327.34/svc1.97x markup
46500Injection of hemorrhoids
$255.8K
1.1K services$241.74/svc1.65x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
$140.5K
1.4K services$98.45/svc2.21x markup
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
$130.4K
310 services$420.77/svc1.69x markup
G6024Colonoscopy, flexible; proximal to splenic flexure; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) not amenable to removal by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare tehniqueโš  3.6x markup
$110.4K
221 services$499.47/svc3.64x markup
45384Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscopeโš  3.3x markup
$106.4K
419 services$253.90/svc3.28x markup
45383Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope
$102.6K
200 services$512.91/svc1.49x markup
G0121Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
$59.6K
147 services$405.37/svc1.64x markup
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscopeโš  7.7x markup
$58.1K
480 services$121.10/svc7.69x markup
45300Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope
$51.6K
477 services$108.10/svc2.03x markup
46600Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope
$32.8K
364 services$90.04/svc1.66x markup
46942Repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle
$31.7K
153 services$207.30/svc1.67x markup
46940Repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle
$20.8K
95 services$218.86/svc1.66x markup
87635Sars-cov-2 covid-19 amp prb
$19.2K
375 services$51.27/svc1.79x markup
44386Biopsy of small bowel pouch using an endoscopeโš  4.6x markup
$17.4K
112 services$155.34/svc4.59x markup
93041Tracing of electrical activity of the heart using 1-3 leadsโš  12.8x markup
$16.9K
2.9K services$5.83/svc12.76x markup
45380Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscopeโš  10.2x markup
$11.4K
136 services$83.64/svc10.24x markup
12021Repair of separation of wound closure with insertion of packing
$3.8K
29 services$129.44/svc2.16x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
45388Destruction of large bowel growths using an endoscope1.3K$3.9M$2.9K1.87x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes10.1K$715.0K$70.602.27x
45378Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope1.0K$328.3K$327.341.97x
46500Injection of hemorrhoids1.1K$255.8K$241.741.65x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes1.4K$140.5K$98.452.21x
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk310$130.4K$420.771.69x
G6024Colonoscopy, flexible; proximal to splenic flexure; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) not amenable to removal by hot biopsy forceps, bipolar cautery or snare tehnique221$110.4K$499.473.64x
45384Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope419$106.4K$253.903.28x
45383Removal of polyps or growths in large bowel using an endoscope200$102.6K$512.911.49x
G0121Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk147$59.6K$405.371.64x
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope480$58.1K$121.107.69x
45300Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope477$51.6K$108.102.03x
46600Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope364$32.8K$90.041.66x
46942Repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle153$31.7K$207.301.67x
46940Repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle95$20.8K$218.861.66x
87635Sars-cov-2 covid-19 amp prb375$19.2K$51.271.79x
44386Biopsy of small bowel pouch using an endoscope112$17.4K$155.344.59x
93041Tracing of electrical activity of the heart using 1-3 leads2.9K$16.9K$5.8312.76x
45380Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope136$11.4K$83.6410.24x
12021Repair of separation of wound closure with insertion of packing29$3.8K$129.442.16x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.07x

This provider submits charges 2.07 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.07x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $207. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Garden City, NY

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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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