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Organization

Ameripath Cincinnati Inc

NPI: 1881666741
Cincinnati, OH
10 years of data
Clinical Laboratory
$35.6M
Total Payments
90
Beneficiaries
739.8K
Services
2.84x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$35.6M
Specialty median$1.9M
Rank #216 of 232 in specialty

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $35.6M over 10 years
22.84x markup ratio (above median)
397th percentile in Clinical Laboratory by payments
42 procedures with >3x markup
✓ No flags detected

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $35.6M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.

89% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (88305 — Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity).

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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$136.73$47.952.85x$88.78$4.6M96.3K7
2015$131.04$47.772.74x$83.27$4.6M96.3K7
2016$127.87$47.932.67x$79.94$4.5M93.2K8
2017$134.06$46.602.88x$87.46$3.8M80.6K8
2018$139.44$48.222.89x$91.22$3.2M66.1K9
2019$139.42$48.282.89x$91.14$3.1M64.9K9
2020$139.70$48.602.87x$91.10$2.6M54.1K10
2021$142.57$49.732.87x$92.84$3.1M61.6K10
2022$141.99$48.832.91x$93.16$2.9M60.0K11
2023$142.01$48.322.94x$93.69$3.2M66.7K11

Top Procedures (15)

88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
$31.7M
671.2K services$47.19/svc2.92x markup
88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report
$1.7M
23.2K services$72.27/svc1.76x markup
88304Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity⚠ 3.0x markup
$565.2K
20.3K services$27.80/svc3.03x markup
88342Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
$530.8K
7.4K services$71.99/svc1.97x markup
88341Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure
$508.5K
8.1K services$62.80/svc2.28x markup
88350Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure⚠ 3.3x markup
$195.0K
2.3K services$84.32/svc3.29x markup
88313Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
$142.9K
2.8K services$50.76/svc1.65x markup
88321Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere
$131.3K
2.1K services$62.86/svc2.78x markup
88346Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure
$62.7K
575 services$108.96/svc2.55x markup
G0462Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; each additional single or multiplex antibody stain (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
$51.5K
1.0K services$50.09/svc2.99x markup
G0461Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; first single or multiplex antibody stain
$26.5K
409 services$64.88/svc2.31x markup
88323Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides
$16.5K
197 services$83.99/svc2.12x markup
88365Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure
$14.3K
110 services$129.79/svc2.75x markup
88364Genetic sequencing localization, each additional procedure
$10.8K
110 services$98.55/svc2.69x markup
88344Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
$1.0K
11 services$91.80/svc1.27x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity671.2K$31.7M$47.192.92x
88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report23.2K$1.7M$72.271.76x
88304Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity20.3K$565.2K$27.803.03x
88342Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure7.4K$530.8K$71.991.97x
88341Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure8.1K$508.5K$62.802.28x
88350Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure2.3K$195.0K$84.323.29x
88313Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report2.8K$142.9K$50.761.65x
88321Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere2.1K$131.3K$62.862.78x
88346Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure575$62.7K$108.962.55x
G0462Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; each additional single or multiplex antibody stain (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure)1.0K$51.5K$50.092.99x
G0461Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry, per specimen; first single or multiplex antibody stain409$26.5K$64.882.31x
88323Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides197$16.5K$83.992.12x
88365Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure110$14.3K$129.792.75x
88364Genetic sequencing localization, each additional procedure110$10.8K$98.552.69x
88344Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue11$1.0K$91.801.27x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.84x

This provider submits charges 2.84 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.84x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $284. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Cincinnati, OH

Provider Verification

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Similar Providers

Other Clinical Laboratory providers in OH for peer comparison.

Ameripath Cincinnati Inc (you)
$35.6M
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings⚠️
$659.2M
Assurex Health, Inc.
$253.0M
American Health Mw, Llc
$178.9M
Cleveland Heartlab Inc⚠️
$91.8M
Compunet Clinical Laboratories Llc
$77.5M
Show detailed table ▾
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Laboratory Corporation Of America HoldingsDublin, OH$659.2M⚠️ Flagged
Assurex Health, Inc.Mason, OH$253.0M✓ Clear
American Health Mw, LlcCincinnati, OH$178.9M✓ Clear
Cleveland Heartlab IncCleveland, OH$91.8M⚠️ Flagged
Compunet Clinical Laboratories LlcMoraine, OH$77.5M✓ 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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