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Scott Graupner, D.O.

NPI: 1821438714
West Columbia, SC
10 years of data
Hematology-Oncology
$2.7M
Total Payments
6.2K
Beneficiaries
190.6K
Services
17.05x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

94th
percentile in specialty
This provider$2.7M
Specialty median$339.6K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $2.7M over 10 years
217.05x markup ratio (above median)
3Risk score: 67 โ€” flagged for review
494th percentile in Hematology-Oncology by payments
576 services/day โ€” unusually high
610 procedures with >3x markup

โš ๏ธ Flagged for Review

Risk Score: 67
  • 42x specialty median spending
  • Markup 17.1x (specialty median: 4.0x)
  • 15x specialty median beneficiaries
  • 228x specialty median services
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This provider averages 76 services per working day

Based on 190.6K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $2.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 94th percentile of Hematology-Oncology providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 17.05x is significantly above the specialty median of 3.5x.

Averaging 76 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 77% from 2014 to 2023.

This provider has been statistically flagged with a risk score of 67/100. Statistical flags are not accusations of fraud.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$192.0K13.3K446
2015$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$208.4K14.5K484
2016$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$224.9K15.6K522
2017$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$241.3K16.8K560
2018$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$257.8K17.9K598
2019$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$274.3K19.1K637
2020$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$290.7K20.2K675
2021$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$307.2K21.4K713
2022$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$323.6K22.5K751
2023$245.35$14.3917.05x$230.96$340.1K23.6K789

Top Procedures (10)

99213Office/outpatient visit, est patient, lowโš  18.4x markup
$936.4K
65.1K services$14.39/svc18.35x markup
99214Office/outpatient visit, est patient, moderateโš  16.9x markup
$468.2K
32.5K services$14.39/svc16.92x markup
99215Office/outpatient visit, est patient, highโš  15.7x markup
$312.1K
21.7K services$14.39/svc15.66x markup
99223Initial hospital care, high complexityโš  19.9x markup
$234.1K
16.3K services$14.39/svc19.88x markup
99232Subsequent hospital care, moderateโš  15.4x markup
$187.3K
13.0K services$14.39/svc15.38x markup
93000Electrocardiogram, completeโš  15.9x markup
$156.1K
10.8K services$14.39/svc15.92x markup
71046Chest X-ray, 2 viewsโš  17.5x markup
$133.8K
9.3K services$14.39/svc17.51x markup
80053Comprehensive metabolic panelโš  19.1x markup
$117.0K
8.1K services$14.39/svc19.12x markup
85025Complete blood count (CBC)โš  19.5x markup
$104.0K
7.2K services$14.39/svc19.47x markup
36415Venipunctureโš  17.6x markup
$93.6K
6.5K services$14.39/svc17.57x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99213Office/outpatient visit, est patient, low65.1K$936.4K$14.3918.35x
99214Office/outpatient visit, est patient, moderate32.5K$468.2K$14.3916.92x
99215Office/outpatient visit, est patient, high21.7K$312.1K$14.3915.66x
99223Initial hospital care, high complexity16.3K$234.1K$14.3919.88x
99232Subsequent hospital care, moderate13.0K$187.3K$14.3915.38x
93000Electrocardiogram, complete10.8K$156.1K$14.3915.92x
71046Chest X-ray, 2 views9.3K$133.8K$14.3917.51x
80053Comprehensive metabolic panel8.1K$117.0K$14.3919.12x
85025Complete blood count (CBC)7.2K$104.0K$14.3919.47x
36415Venipuncture6.5K$93.6K$14.3917.57x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

17.05x

This provider submits charges 17.05 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 17.05x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $1705. This is higher than the national average.

Location

West Columbia, SC

Provider Verification

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Similar Providers

Other Hematology-Oncology providers in SC for peer comparison.

Scott Graupner (you)
$2.7M
Renwick Goldberg, MDโš ๏ธ
$38.6M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Renwick Goldberg, MDMyrtle Beach, SC$38.6Mโš ๏ธ Flagged

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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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