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Data Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data
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  3. Center For Pain Management Llc
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Organization

Center For Pain Management Llc

NPI: 1891717195
Tucson, AZ
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$4.1M
Total Payments
8.7K
Beneficiaries
14.9K
Services
10.1x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

92th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.1M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $4.1M over 10 years
210.1x markup ratio (above median)
392th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
4Payments surged 584% in 2023
520 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $4.1M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 92th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 10.1x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 98% 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

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Notable: Payments increased 584% in 2023

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 โ€” the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$1.4K$246.325.51x$1.1K$450.0K1.7K788
2015$1.4K$251.525.47x$1.1K$380.5K1.5K694
2016$1.7K$222.007.76x$1.5K$386.9K1.7K828
2017$2.6K$199.1413.23x$2.4K$316.2K1.6K784
2018$3.4K$182.8618.64x$3.2K$328.5K1.5K840
2019$6.6K$451.0214.72x$6.2K$612.8K2.3K1.3K
2020$6.9K$475.5214.60x$6.5K$519.6K1.6K936
2021$4.7K$314.9214.83x$4.4K$120.3K452344
2022$2.0K$371.925.47x$1.7K$130.4K505502
2023$5.3K$950.365.53x$4.3K$891.7K2.0K1.7K

Top Procedures (20)

62311Injections of substances into lower or sacral spineโš  5.2x markup
$688.7K
2.7K services$253.57/svc5.20x markup
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidanceโš  13.6x markup
$553.9K
2.7K services$207.23/svc13.60x markup
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidanceโš  11.5x markup
$465.1K
1.9K services$244.26/svc11.49x markup
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidanceโš  13.1x markup
$407.4K
767 services$531.12/svc13.11x markup
C9740Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; 4 or more implantsโš  4.9x markup
$396.3K
76 services$5.2K/svc4.89x markup
52000Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscopeโš  10.7x markup
$269.2K
1.4K services$192.59/svc10.65x markup
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidanceโš  12.6x markup
$217.0K
861 services$252.02/svc12.63x markup
62310Injections of substances into upper or middle spineโš  5.2x markup
$134.8K
532 services$253.31/svc5.22x markup
62321Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidanceโš  13.6x markup
$130.3K
629 services$207.10/svc13.57x markup
64633Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidanceโš  10.6x markup
$127.2K
230 services$552.87/svc10.57x markup
52287Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscopeโš  6.4x markup
$123.6K
207 services$597.16/svc6.36x markup
G0260Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrographyโš  12.9x markup
$107.0K
540 services$198.23/svc12.89x markup
55700Biopsy of prostate glandโš  5.4x markup
$99.5K
166 services$599.65/svc5.37x markup
63650Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skinโš  12.6x markup
$94.9K
29 services$3.3K/svc12.61x markup
64490Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidanceโš  11.3x markup
$79.4K
294 services$269.97/svc11.26x markup
64625Radiofrequency destruction of nerves supplying joint between spine and pelvis using imaging guidanceโš  13.3x markup
$47.1K
84 services$560.14/svc13.31x markup
52281Dilation of urethra using an endoscopeโš  5.4x markup
$44.7K
75 services$596.04/svc5.36x markup
52224Destruction of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, less than 0.5 cmโš  5.4x markup
$35.0K
33 services$1.1K/svc5.43x markup
52310Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscopeโš  7.8x markup
$33.9K
58 services$584.32/svc7.84x markup
64510Injection of anesthetic agent, sympathetic nerve bundleโš  13.9x markup
$16.0K
57 services$280.67/svc13.90x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
62311Injections of substances into lower or sacral spine2.7K$688.7K$253.575.20x
62323Injection of substance into spinal canal of lower back or sacrum using imaging guidance2.7K$553.9K$207.2313.60x
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance1.9K$465.1K$244.2611.49x
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance767$407.4K$531.1213.11x
C9740Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; 4 or more implants76$396.3K$5.2K4.89x
52000Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope1.4K$269.2K$192.5910.65x
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance861$217.0K$252.0212.63x
62310Injections of substances into upper or middle spine532$134.8K$253.315.22x
62321Injection of substance into spinal canal of upper or middle back using imaging guidance629$130.3K$207.1013.57x
64633Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance230$127.2K$552.8710.57x
52287Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope207$123.6K$597.166.36x
G0260Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography540$107.0K$198.2312.89x
55700Biopsy of prostate gland166$99.5K$599.655.37x
63650Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin29$94.9K$3.3K12.61x
64490Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance294$79.4K$269.9711.26x
64625Radiofrequency destruction of nerves supplying joint between spine and pelvis using imaging guidance84$47.1K$560.1413.31x
52281Dilation of urethra using an endoscope75$44.7K$596.045.36x
52224Destruction of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, less than 0.5 cm33$35.0K$1.1K5.43x
52310Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope58$33.9K$584.327.84x
64510Injection of anesthetic agent, sympathetic nerve bundle57$16.0K$280.6713.90x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

10.1x

This provider submits charges 10.1 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 10.1x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $1010. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Tucson, AZ

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in AZ for peer comparison.

Center For Pain Management Llc (you)
$4.1M
Scottsdale Eye Surgery Center, P.C
$44.2M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Scottsdale Eye Surgery Center, P.CScottsdale, AZ$44.2Mโœ“ 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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