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  3. Ravi Shankar
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Ravi Shankar, MD

NPI: 1861407421
Melbourne, FL
10 years of data
Radiation Oncology
$13.2M
Total Payments
23.1K
Beneficiaries
72.9K
Services
5.71x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$13.2M
Specialty median$300.5K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $13.2M over 10 years
25.71x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Radiation Oncology by payments
416 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $13.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Radiation Oncology providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 5.71x is significantly above the specialty median of 5.0x.

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$862.92$218.973.94x$643.95$1.1M5.8K2.2K
2015$886.79$226.883.91x$659.91$1.2M6.7K2.2K
2016$960.03$244.093.93x$715.94$1.5M8.5K2.5K
2017$990.75$244.564.05x$746.19$1.3M7.0K2.2K
2018$1.4K$242.065.61x$1.1K$1.3M7.5K2.3K
2019$1.6K$316.995.20x$1.3K$1.3M7.1K2.3K
2020$1.6K$299.355.49x$1.3K$1.3M7.3K2.2K
2021$1.5K$251.576.16x$1.3K$1.3M7.1K2.2K
2022$1.5K$238.946.48x$1.3K$1.4M8.0K2.4K
2023$1.6K$243.866.43x$1.3K$1.3M7.8K2.5K

Top Procedures (20)

G6015Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment sessionโš  7.9x markup
$3.6M
13.0K services$277.58/svc7.91x markup
78815Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thighโš  3.6x markup
$1.5M
1.3K services$1.1K/svc3.64x markup
G6012Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 6-10mev
$1.5M
7.4K services$195.54/svc2.68x markup
G6002Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapyโš  8.9x markup
$921.6K
15.8K services$58.45/svc8.86x markup
77427Radiation treatment management, 5 treatmentsโš  5.9x markup
$789.9K
5.2K services$151.47/svc5.90x markup
77301Management of modulation radiotherapy planningโš  4.6x markup
$740.4K
501 services$1.5K/svc4.61x markup
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuriesโš  3.6x markup
$547.0K
1.4K services$378.02/svc3.62x markup
77336Radiation therapy consultation per weekโš  4.3x markup
$335.2K
5.4K services$62.19/svc4.27x markup
77290Management of radiation therapy, simulation, complex
$285.4K
743 services$384.06/svc2.96x markup
77418Intensity modulated radiation treatment delivery per sessionโš  4.6x markup
$285.3K
956 services$298.42/svc4.59x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutesโš  3.2x markup
$272.4K
4.9K services$55.76/svc3.23x markup
77338Design and construction of device for radiation therapyโš  5.8x markup
$262.0K
684 services$383.11/svc5.85x markup
G6013Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 11-19mevโš  4.5x markup
$229.9K
1.2K services$195.19/svc4.50x markup
77373Stereotactic body radiation therapy 1 or more lesions using imaging guidanceโš  9.3x markup
$221.6K
258 services$858.75/svc9.28x markup
77280Management of radiation therapy simulation, simple
$188.8K
899 services$210.04/svc2.44x markup
77334Radiation treatment devices, design and construction, complexโš  5.2x markup
$178.4K
1.7K services$104.23/svc5.19x markup
77263Management of radiation therapy, complexโš  5.8x markup
$138.9K
1.0K services$133.02/svc5.76x markup
77295Management of radiation therapy, 3Dโš  8.5x markup
$104.0K
276 services$376.93/svc8.49x markup
74177CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrastโš  4.7x markup
$92.4K
385 services$240.02/svc4.69x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$87.1K
535 services$162.87/svc2.65x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
G6015Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session13.0K$3.6M$277.587.91x
78815Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thigh1.3K$1.5M$1.1K3.64x
G6012Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 6-10mev7.4K$1.5M$195.542.68x
G6002Stereoscopic x-ray guidance for localization of target volume for the delivery of radiation therapy15.8K$921.6K$58.458.86x
77427Radiation treatment management, 5 treatments5.2K$789.9K$151.475.90x
77301Management of modulation radiotherapy planning501$740.4K$1.5K4.61x
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries1.4K$547.0K$378.023.62x
77336Radiation therapy consultation per week5.4K$335.2K$62.194.27x
77290Management of radiation therapy, simulation, complex743$285.4K$384.062.96x
77418Intensity modulated radiation treatment delivery per session956$285.3K$298.424.59x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes4.9K$272.4K$55.763.23x
77338Design and construction of device for radiation therapy684$262.0K$383.115.85x
G6013Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 11-19mev1.2K$229.9K$195.194.50x
77373Stereotactic body radiation therapy 1 or more lesions using imaging guidance258$221.6K$858.759.28x
77280Management of radiation therapy simulation, simple899$188.8K$210.042.44x
77334Radiation treatment devices, design and construction, complex1.7K$178.4K$104.235.19x
77263Management of radiation therapy, complex1.0K$138.9K$133.025.76x
77295Management of radiation therapy, 3D276$104.0K$376.938.49x
74177CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast385$92.4K$240.024.69x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes535$87.1K$162.872.65x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

5.71x

This provider submits charges 5.71 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 5.71x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $571. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Melbourne, FL

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Similar Providers

Other Radiation Oncology providers in FL for peer comparison.

Ravi Shankar (you)
$13.2M
Timothy Kerwin, MD
$42.2M
Scot Ackerman, MD
$37.7M
Constantine Mantz, MD
$33.8M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Timothy Kerwin, MDNaples, FL$42.2Mโœ“ Clear
Scot Ackerman, MDJacksonville, FL$37.7Mโœ“ Clear
Constantine Mantz, MDCape Coral, FL$33.8Mโœ“ Clear

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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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