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  3. David Kamelhar
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MDIndividual

David Kamelhar, MD

NPI: 1891795787
New York, NY
10 years of data
Pulmonary Disease
$4.7M
Total Payments
36.5K
Beneficiaries
71.9K
Services
2.99x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$4.7M
Specialty median$121.6K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $4.7M over 10 years
22.99x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Pulmonary Disease by payments
47 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $4.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Pulmonary Disease providers nationally.

This provider's billing patterns fall within normal ranges for their specialty.

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 โ€” the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$193.05$73.152.64x$119.90$465.0K7.6K3.4K
2015$198.87$68.442.91x$130.43$532.8K8.6K3.8K
2016$191.87$68.362.81x$123.51$518.6K8.6K4.0K
2017$194.78$69.402.81x$125.38$535.0K8.8K4.1K
2018$180.74$70.122.58x$110.62$501.7K8.3K4.0K
2019$210.58$86.022.45x$124.56$483.5K7.5K3.8K
2020$196.37$76.022.58x$120.35$368.3K5.2K3.0K
2021$234.95$85.382.75x$149.57$414.9K5.5K3.2K
2022$228.25$69.933.26x$158.32$431.3K5.7K3.5K
2023$210.87$68.603.07x$142.27$420.9K6.0K3.6K

Top Procedures (20)

99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$1.1M
11.5K services$97.96/svc1.80x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$849.5K
12.7K services$67.11/svc1.92x markup
94726Determination of lung volumes using plethysmographyโš  4.2x markup
$835.3K
17.1K services$48.74/svc4.18x markup
94060Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administrationโš  4.3x markup
$781.3K
15.3K services$50.94/svc4.27x markup
94729Measurement of lung diffusing capacityโš  4.0x markup
$358.3K
7.0K services$51.44/svc3.98x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$286.7K
1.5K services$188.12/svc2.26x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$194.8K
1.4K services$137.97/svc2.26x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$67.3K
481 services$139.99/svc2.17x markup
94010Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacityโš  4.6x markup
$56.9K
1.8K services$30.85/svc4.58x markup
94618Test for exercise-induced lung stressโš  9.4x markup
$26.0K
847 services$30.72/svc9.40x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
$21.4K
121 services$176.93/svc1.71x markup
94620Pulmonary exercise testingโš  7.7x markup
$20.0K
409 services$48.98/svc7.74x markup
99443Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
$14.1K
143 services$98.58/svc1.98x markup
94664Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient use of aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) deviceโš  6.3x markup
$8.8K
552 services$16.00/svc6.26x markup
G0008Administration of influenza virus vaccine
$7.6K
268 services$28.19/svc1.62x markup
Q2038Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluzone)
$4.2K
267 services$15.58/svc2.02x markup
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
$4.1K
46 services$90.13/svc2.50x markup
99457Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes
$2.4K
53 services$45.03/svc1.67x markup
99454Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days
$1.4K
30 services$47.82/svc2.09x markup
99458Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes
$1.3K
35 services$36.34/svc1.43x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes11.5K$1.1M$97.961.80x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes12.7K$849.5K$67.111.92x
94726Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography17.1K$835.3K$48.744.18x
94060Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration15.3K$781.3K$50.944.27x
94729Measurement of lung diffusing capacity7.0K$358.3K$51.443.98x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes1.5K$286.7K$188.122.26x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes1.4K$194.8K$137.972.26x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes481$67.3K$139.992.17x
94010Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity1.8K$56.9K$30.854.58x
94618Test for exercise-induced lung stress847$26.0K$30.729.40x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day121$21.4K$176.931.71x
94620Pulmonary exercise testing409$20.0K$48.987.74x
99443Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion143$14.1K$98.581.98x
94664Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient use of aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device552$8.8K$16.006.26x
G0008Administration of influenza virus vaccine268$7.6K$28.191.62x
Q2038Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluzone)267$4.2K$15.582.02x
99233Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day46$4.1K$90.132.50x
99457Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes53$2.4K$45.031.67x
99454Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days30$1.4K$47.822.09x
99458Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes35$1.3K$36.341.43x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.99x

This provider submits charges 2.99 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.99x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $299. This is higher than the national average.

Location

New York, NY

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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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