This provider's $37.3M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 27357% from 2017 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 5888% in 2018
Year-over-year payment surges can indicate changes in practice volume, new services, or billing pattern shifts.
Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid — the gap represents the markup.
| Year | Avg Submitted | Avg Paid | Markup Ratio | Gap per Service | Total Payments | Services | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $151.63 | $58.78 | 2.58x | $92.85 | $28.4K | 483 | 5 |
| 2018 | $134.61 | $47.66 | 2.82x | $86.95 | $1.7M | 35.7K | 9 |
| 2019 | $132.19 | $42.25 | 3.13x | $89.94 | $2.3M | 55.3K | 10 |
| 2020 | $142.70 | $44.82 | 3.18x | $97.88 | $6.3M | 140.4K | 11 |
| 2021 | $132.84 | $40.19 | 3.31x | $92.65 | $8.4M | 208.8K | 13 |
| 2022 | $130.01 | $38.69 | 3.36x | $91.32 | $10.7M | 277.6K | 15 |
| 2023 | $126.77 | $35.80 | 3.54x | $90.97 | $7.8M | 217.8K | 17 |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87798 | Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique | 309.6K | $10.8M | $34.92 | 3.58x |
| U0004 | 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r | 67.4K | $5.4M | $80.10 | 3.12x |
| 87900 | Infectious agent drug susceptibility analysis | 32.3K | $4.3M | $132.46 | 1.51x |
| 87799 | Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, quantification | 95.7K | $4.2M | $43.53 | 3.45x |
| 87482 | Detection test for candida species (yeast), quantification | 31.9K | $1.8M | $55.05 | 2.82x |
| 87481 | Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique | 45.6K | $1.6M | $35.30 | 4.11x |
| 87652 | Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), quantification | 32.1K | $1.4M | $42.39 | 3.42x |
| U0005 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within | 52.6K | $1.3M | $24.85 | 2.01x |
| 87641 | Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique | 32.2K | $1.1M | $35.66 | 4.91x |
| 87500 | Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique | 32.2K | $1.1M | $35.64 | 4.91x |
| 87640 | Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique | 32.1K | $1.1M | $35.68 | 3.22x |
| 87653 | Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique | 32.1K | $1.1M | $35.66 | 4.49x |
| 87186 | Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution | 111.0K | $969.0K | $8.73 | 5.73x |
| 87563 | Detection of mycoplasma genitalium by dna or rna probe | 26.5K | $919.4K | $34.72 | 2.53x |
| 87635 | Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | 924 | $46.5K | $50.28 | 4.79x |
| 87631 | Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types of respiratory virus, multiple types or subtypes, 3-5 targets | 164 | $22.9K | $139.81 | 2.55x |
| 87801 | Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique | 255 | $17.8K | $69.87 | 2.79x |
| 87637 | Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19), influenza virus types a and b, and respiratory syncytial virus | 102 | $14.2K | $139.29 | 2.56x |
| U0002 | 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc | 261 | $13.1K | $50.29 | 4.19x |
| 87800 | Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, direct probe(s) technique | 142 | $6.0K | $42.31 | 4.15x |
This provider submits charges 3.32 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 3.32x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $332. This is higher than the national average.
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Other Clinical Laboratory providers in MD for peer comparison.
| Provider | Location | Total Payments | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Md | Baltimore, MD | $318.4M | ⚠️ Flagged |
| Genedx Llc | Gaithersburg, MD | $67.3M | ✓ Clear |
| Theranostix Inc | Beltsville, MD | $61.4M | ✓ Clear |
| Realtox Labs, Llc | Reisterstown, MD | $53.6M | ✓ Clear |
| Meritus Medical Laboratory Llc | Hagerstown, MD | $35.9M | ✓ Clear |
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Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)
Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.
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