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  3. Kyle Michaelis
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Kyle Michaelis, MD

NPI: 1861486425
Travis Afb, CA
10 years of data
Interventional Cardiology
$6.2M
Total Payments
43.4K
Beneficiaries
114.4K
Services
2.86x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$6.2M
Specialty median$201.5K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $6.2M over 10 years
22.86x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Interventional Cardiology by payments
4Payments surged 53% in 2018
58 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $6.2M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Interventional Cardiology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 137% 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

📈

Notable: Payments increased 53% in 2018

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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$351.46$132.842.65x$218.62$342.7K5.2K2.8K
2015$366.90$146.952.50x$219.95$408.6K5.9K3.5K
2016$356.92$135.152.64x$221.77$400.4K6.3K3.6K
2017$315.97$119.222.65x$196.75$472.8K9.1K4.2K
2018$394.31$159.882.47x$234.43$721.3K13.3K4.9K
2019$385.63$155.812.48x$229.82$826.6K14.9K5.3K
2020$398.90$155.742.56x$243.16$788.2K15.0K5.0K
2021$562.10$151.243.72x$410.86$734.2K15.1K4.8K
2022$655.50$160.754.08x$494.75$701.5K15.7K4.7K
2023$478.29$161.232.97x$317.06$813.2K13.9K4.6K

Top Procedures (20)

78492Nuclear medicine study heart muscle at rest and/or stress multiple studies
$941.9K
739 services$1.3K/svc2.21x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$766.9K
9.0K services$85.23/svc2.09x markup
93306Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function⚠ 3.2x markup
$478.9K
3.1K services$155.47/svc3.20x markup
G2066Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec⚠ 3.8x markup
$454.9K
15.7K services$28.90/svc3.79x markup
93297Remote evaluations of implantable heart monitoring system with physician analysis, review, and report up to 30 days
$437.3K
22.0K services$19.89/svc2.80x markup
A9555Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries
$306.2K
740 services$413.72/svc1.93x markup
93296Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator transmissions, technician review, support, and distribution of results up to 90 days⚠ 3.6x markup
$285.8K
14.6K services$19.56/svc3.58x markup
93229Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour EKG up to 30 days
$281.8K
441 services$638.94/svc2.37x markup
93295Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days⚠ 3.6x markup
$228.9K
6.2K services$37.13/svc3.61x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$216.9K
1.8K services$119.06/svc2.11x markup
93280Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report
$214.8K
4.3K services$50.54/svc2.86x markup
93294Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days⚠ 3.3x markup
$194.3K
8.5K services$22.82/svc3.29x markup
33249Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads⚠ 3.0x markup
$189.8K
256 services$741.48/svc3.01x markup
93284Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator including physician analysis, review, and report
$118.8K
1.6K services$74.10/svc2.85x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$95.1K
616 services$154.31/svc2.18x markup
33208Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes⚠ 3.3x markup
$93.9K
232 services$404.66/svc3.33x markup
93298Remote evaluations of implantable heart recorder system including physician analysis, review, and report up to 30 days
$80.8K
4.0K services$19.97/svc2.81x markup
93283Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead cardioverter-defibrillator including physician analysis, review, and report
$76.7K
1.1K services$67.43/svc2.69x markup
93299Remote evaluations of implantable heart recorder system including transmissions, technician review, support, and distribution of results up to 30 days⚠ 10.9x markup
$68.1K
7.1K services$9.61/svc10.92x markup
33225Insertion of left heart electrode for pacing defibrillator device
$64.7K
171 services$378.11/svc2.11x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
78492Nuclear medicine study heart muscle at rest and/or stress multiple studies739$941.9K$1.3K2.21x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes9.0K$766.9K$85.232.09x
93306Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function3.1K$478.9K$155.473.20x
G2066Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec15.7K$454.9K$28.903.79x
93297Remote evaluations of implantable heart monitoring system with physician analysis, review, and report up to 30 days22.0K$437.3K$19.892.80x
A9555Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries740$306.2K$413.721.93x
93296Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker or cardioverter-defibrillator transmissions, technician review, support, and distribution of results up to 90 days14.6K$285.8K$19.563.58x
93229Heart rhythm tracing, computer analysis, physician prescribed transmission of patient-triggered events greater than 24-hour EKG up to 30 days441$281.8K$638.942.37x
93295Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days6.2K$228.9K$37.133.61x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes1.8K$216.9K$119.062.11x
93280Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report4.3K$214.8K$50.542.86x
93294Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker with physician analysis, review, and report up to 90 days8.5K$194.3K$22.823.29x
33249Insertion or replacement of single or dual chamber pacing defibrillator leads256$189.8K$741.483.01x
93284Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent multiple lead cardioverter-defibrillator including physician analysis, review, and report1.6K$118.8K$74.102.85x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes616$95.1K$154.312.18x
33208Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker including upper and lower chamber electrodes232$93.9K$404.663.33x
93298Remote evaluations of implantable heart recorder system including physician analysis, review, and report up to 30 days4.0K$80.8K$19.972.81x
93283Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead cardioverter-defibrillator including physician analysis, review, and report1.1K$76.7K$67.432.69x
93299Remote evaluations of implantable heart recorder system including transmissions, technician review, support, and distribution of results up to 30 days7.1K$68.1K$9.6110.92x
33225Insertion of left heart electrode for pacing defibrillator device171$64.7K$378.112.11x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.86x

This provider submits charges 2.86 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.86x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $286. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Travis Afb, CA

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Similar Providers

Other Interventional Cardiology providers in CA for peer comparison.

Kyle Michaelis (you)
$6.2M
Moinakhtar Lala, M.D.
$43.9M
Mohamed Khan, M.D.
$42.2M
Show detailed table ▾
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Moinakhtar Lala, M.D.Reseda, CA$43.9M✓ Clear
Mohamed Khan, M.D.Redding, CA$42.2M✓ Clear

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  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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