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Lazaro Cordoves, M.D.

NPI: 1821126079
Hialeah, FL
10 years of data
Psychiatry
$3.4M
Total Payments
10.7K
Beneficiaries
30.3K
Services
2.04x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.4M
Specialty median$36.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.4M over 10 years
22.04x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Psychiatry by payments
4Payments surged 1343% in 2023
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.4M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Psychiatry providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 1977% from 2014 to 2023.

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 1343% in 2023

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$174.54$79.922.18x$94.62$104.8K1.3K1.1K
2015$206.25$83.502.47x$122.75$141.0K1.7K1.3K
2016$206.36$81.382.54x$124.98$107.0K1.2K943
2017$225.00$94.732.38x$130.27$113.1K1.3K777
2018$218.28$102.802.12x$115.48$160.7K1.7K1.3K
2019$200.00$101.091.98x$98.91$139.8K1.5K865
2020$200.00$89.572.23x$110.43$133.6K1.6K760
2021$200.00$106.791.87x$93.21$125.1K1.5K624
2022$174.52$91.051.92x$83.47$150.8K1.8K803
2023$260.09$123.652.10x$136.44$2.2M16.7K2.3K

Top Procedures (20)

90868Treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent delivery and management
$1.5M
10.9K services$137.94/svc1.81x markup
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day
$657.1K
8.9K services$74.21/svc2.77x markup
99306Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day
$356.9K
2.6K services$134.94/svc1.64x markup
90837Psychotherapy, 1 hour
$297.8K
2.5K services$118.94/svc1.65x markup
99305Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day
$101.2K
965 services$104.85/svc2.30x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$89.2K
835 services$106.86/svc2.62x markup
90867Treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, initial delivery and management
$75.8K
344 services$220.40/svc1.81x markup
90792Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services
$66.3K
453 services$146.28/svc1.66x markup
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day
$44.6K
822 services$54.25/svc2.85x markup
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
$35.5K
312 services$113.65/svc2.17x markup
99318Nursing facility annual assessment, typically 30 minutes
$30.0K
419 services$71.54/svc2.50x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$28.3K
472 services$59.90/svc2.87x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$13.7K
159 services$86.11/svc2.23x markup
99238Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
$12.6K
209 services$60.17/svc2.42x markup
90869Treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent motor threshold redetermination with delivery and management
$8.8K
40 services$220.49/svc1.81x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$8.8K
53 services$165.75/svc1.76x markup
90838Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 1 hour
$5.6K
60 services$93.77/svc2.20x markup
99335Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes
$4.4K
60 services$72.55/svc1.72x markup
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes
$2.4K
28 services$86.70/svc2.13x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$1.8K
26 services$68.95/svc2.78x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
90868Treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent delivery and management10.9K$1.5M$137.941.81x
99309Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 25 minutes per day8.9K$657.1K$74.212.77x
99306Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day2.6K$356.9K$134.941.64x
90837Psychotherapy, 1 hour2.5K$297.8K$118.941.65x
99305Initial nursing facility visit, typically 35 minutes per day965$101.2K$104.852.30x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes835$89.2K$106.862.62x
90867Treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, initial delivery and management344$75.8K$220.401.81x
90792Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services453$66.3K$146.281.66x
99308Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day822$44.6K$54.252.85x
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day312$35.5K$113.652.17x
99318Nursing facility annual assessment, typically 30 minutes419$30.0K$71.542.50x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day472$28.3K$59.902.87x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day159$13.7K$86.112.23x
99238Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less209$12.6K$60.172.42x
90869Treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent motor threshold redetermination with delivery and management40$8.8K$220.491.81x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day53$8.8K$165.751.76x
90838Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 1 hour60$5.6K$93.772.20x
99335Established patient assisted living visit, typically 25 minutes60$4.4K$72.551.72x
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes28$2.4K$86.702.13x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes26$1.8K$68.952.78x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.04x

This provider submits charges 2.04 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.04x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $204. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Hialeah, FL

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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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