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  3. Edward Marcus
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Edward Marcus, M.D.

NPI: 1841451937
New York, NY
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$24.6M
Total Payments
199
Beneficiaries
135.6K
Services
3.02x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$24.6M
Specialty median$383.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $24.6M over 10 years
23.02x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
454 services/day โ€” unusually high
5Payments surged 648% in 2015
69 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 54 services per working day

Based on 135.6K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $24.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.

Averaging 54 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 2931% 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

๐Ÿ“ˆ

Notable: Payments increased 648% in 2015

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$386.60$134.892.87x$251.71$128.4K95211
2015$423.22$140.863.00x$282.36$960.7K6.8K18
2016$486.70$154.733.15x$331.97$1.5M9.8K18
2017$538.45$170.083.17x$368.37$1.7M9.8K24
2018$580.00$190.503.04x$389.50$2.5M12.9K21
2019$673.61$233.812.88x$439.80$3.9M16.5K25
2020$672.26$226.292.97x$445.97$3.3M14.5K21
2021$692.72$234.182.96x$458.54$3.5M14.8K18
2022$606.71$198.703.05x$408.01$3.4M16.9K21
2023$370.25$119.603.10x$250.65$3.9M32.5K22

Top Procedures (20)

J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
$10.9M
15.0K services$725.72/svc2.06x markup
67210Destruction of growth of retina using a laserโš  4.4x markup
$3.0M
6.4K services$469.06/svc4.44x markup
67028Injection of drug into eyeโš  9.6x markup
$1.3M
13.1K services$97.01/svc9.59x markup
J0179Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg
$1.3M
5.1K services$246.61/svc2.01x markup
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dyeโš  3.6x markup
$1.2M
11.7K services$99.85/svc3.65x markup
J7312Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg
$930.1K
6.0K services$155.95/svc2.53x markup
92134Imaging of retinaโš  3.5x markup
$729.5K
20.6K services$35.45/svc3.54x markup
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system
$724.7K
6.9K services$105.21/svc1.87x markup
J3490Unclassified drugs
$608.0K
389 services$1.6K/svc2.12x markup
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mgโš  3.7x markup
$591.8K
20.6K services$28.66/svc3.69x markup
J7313Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (iluvien), 0.01 mg
$582.1K
1.5K services$382.99/svc1.51x markup
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
$499.9K
6.6K services$75.95/svc2.10x markup
92250Photography of the retinaโš  3.2x markup
$388.0K
8.6K services$44.95/svc3.21x markup
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
$371.2K
1.4K services$268.63/svc2.20x markup
67113Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  3.9x markup
$329.5K
266 services$1.2K/svc3.85x markup
67228Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessionsโš  6.2x markup
$171.0K
437 services$391.21/svc6.24x markup
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retinaโš  3.2x markup
$167.1K
202 services$827.18/svc3.24x markup
J2781Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg
$162.5K
1.5K services$110.54/svc1.66x markup
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg
$139.6K
2.5K services$56.44/svc2.08x markup
92242Imaging of blood vessels in back of eye using fluorescein and indocyanine-green dye
$136.2K
646 services$210.78/svc1.93x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg15.0K$10.9M$725.722.06x
67210Destruction of growth of retina using a laser6.4K$3.0M$469.064.44x
67028Injection of drug into eye13.1K$1.3M$97.019.59x
J0179Injection, brolucizumab-dbll, 1 mg5.1K$1.3M$246.612.01x
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye11.7K$1.2M$99.853.65x
J7312Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg6.0K$930.1K$155.952.53x
92134Imaging of retina20.6K$729.5K$35.453.54x
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system6.9K$724.7K$105.211.87x
J3490Unclassified drugs389$608.0K$1.6K2.12x
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg20.6K$591.8K$28.663.69x
J7313Injection, fluocinolone acetonide, intravitreal implant (iluvien), 0.01 mg1.5K$582.1K$382.991.51x
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system6.6K$499.9K$75.952.10x
92250Photography of the retina8.6K$388.0K$44.953.21x
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg1.4K$371.2K$268.632.20x
67113Complex repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina266$329.5K$1.2K3.85x
67228Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions437$171.0K$391.216.24x
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina202$167.1K$827.183.24x
J2781Injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg1.5K$162.5K$110.541.66x
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg2.5K$139.6K$56.442.08x
92242Imaging of blood vessels in back of eye using fluorescein and indocyanine-green dye646$136.2K$210.781.93x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.02x

This provider submits charges 3.02 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.02x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $302. This is higher than the national average.

Location

New York, NY

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Similar Providers

Other Ophthalmology providers in NY for peer comparison.

Edward Marcus (you)
$24.6M
Jonathan Jonisch, MD
$52.3M
Jeffrey Josef, M.D.
$52.2M
Brett Rosenblatt
$50.0M
Kenneth Graham
$47.1M
Glenn Stoller, M.D.
$46.4M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Jonathan Jonisch, MDGreat Neck, NY$52.3Mโœ“ Clear
Jeffrey Josef, M.D.Suffern, NY$52.2Mโœ“ Clear
Brett RosenblattGreat Neck, NY$50.0Mโœ“ Clear
Kenneth GrahamGreat Neck, NY$47.1Mโœ“ Clear
Glenn Stoller, M.D.Rockville Centre, NY$46.4Mโœ“ Clear

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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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