This provider's $4.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Vascular Surgery providers nationally.
Their average markup ratio of 7.3x is significantly above the specialty median of 4.0x.
Medicare payments to this provider grew 1010% from 2014 to 2023.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
Notable: Payments increased 247% in 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $2.7K | $167.13 | 16.37x | $2.6K | $117.5K | 959 | 846 |
| 2015 | $2.9K | $169.74 | 17.29x | $2.8K | $192.2K | 1.6K | 1.4K |
| 2016 | $5.3K | $162.30 | 32.70x | $5.1K | $137.6K | 1.3K | 1.1K |
| 2017 | $7.4K | $179.50 | 41.02x | $7.2K | $143.4K | 1.4K | 1.3K |
| 2018 | $6.9K | $156.93 | 43.67x | $6.7K | $65.0K | 711 | 667 |
| 2019 | $1.3K | $203.75 | 6.41x | $1.1K | $225.7K | 1.0K | 796 |
| 2020 | $1.5K | $218.19 | 6.68x | $1.2K | $578.7K | 2.3K | 1.7K |
| 2021 | $3.8K | $515.18 | 7.29x | $3.2K | $794.0K | 2.6K | 1.9K |
| 2022 | $2.8K | $572.50 | 4.84x | $2.2K | $1.1M | 3.3K | 2.2K |
| 2023 | $2.9K | $523.92 | 5.44x | $2.3K | $1.3M | 4.1K | 2.5K |
| Code | Description | Services | Payments | Avg/Service | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36465 | Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance | 1.1K | $1.2M | $1.1K | 4.38x |
| 36482 | Chemical destruction of incompetent vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin using imaging guidance | 510 | $775.3K | $1.5K | 4.20x |
| 37227 | Removal of plaque and insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 53 | $420.0K | $7.9K | 5.63x |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes | 1.3K | $209.0K | $167.03 | 3.68x |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | 2.0K | $196.4K | $95.92 | 3.44x |
| 93971 | Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 2.0K | $185.8K | $95.08 | 3.89x |
| 93970 | Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers | 1.3K | $185.0K | $146.58 | 3.98x |
| 36475 | Destruction of insufficient vein of arm or leg, accessed through the skin | 143 | $147.1K | $1.0K | 4.40x |
| 93925 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs | 696 | $119.2K | $171.20 | 4.01x |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | 912 | $114.6K | $125.66 | 3.86x |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck | 104 | $89.1K | $856.58 | 3.81x |
| 93880 | Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck | 831 | $84.7K | $101.94 | 4.23x |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | 524 | $83.3K | $159.05 | 3.71x |
| 37229 | Removal of plaque in artery in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 135 | $71.6K | $530.04 | 53.40x |
| 93978 | Ultrasound scan of vena cava or groin graft or vessel blood flow | 608 | $58.3K | $95.94 | 4.14x |
| 93926 | Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of one leg or limited | 693 | $55.5K | $80.12 | 4.42x |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | 988 | $50.8K | $51.43 | 2.90x |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | 415 | $49.8K | $120.04 | 3.45x |
| 36246 | Insertion of catheter into abdominal pelvic or leg artery | 245 | $47.7K | $194.73 | 13.13x |
| 37226 | Insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure | 135 | $45.4K | $336.58 | 70.70x |
This provider submits charges 7.3 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.
A markup ratio of 7.3x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $730. This is higher than the national average.
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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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