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Mark Lodespoto, M.D.

NPI: 1902896541
Oceanside, NY
10 years of data
Diagnostic Radiology
$34.9M
Total Payments
191.6K
Beneficiaries
202.2K
Services
2x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$34.9M
Specialty median$115.6K
Rank #2 of 3 in specialty

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $34.9M over 10 years
22x markup ratio
399th percentile in Diagnostic Radiology by payments
481 services/day โ€” unusually high
5Payments surged 77% in 2018
62 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 81 services per working day

Based on 202.2K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $34.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Diagnostic Radiology providers nationally.

Averaging 81 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

๐Ÿ“ˆ

Notable: Payments increased 77% in 2018

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$331.00$172.451.92x$158.55$3.4M19.7K18.7K
2015$548.00$172.453.18x$375.55$2.8M16.0K15.2K
2016$321.14$172.451.86x$148.69$2.8M16.3K15.5K
2017$372.08$172.452.16x$199.63$2.5M14.2K13.5K
2018$633.46$172.453.67x$461.01$4.3M25.1K23.8K
2019$453.08$172.442.63x$280.64$4.2M24.5K23.2K
2020$615.74$172.453.57x$443.29$4.0M23.3K22.1K
2021$634.36$172.453.68x$461.91$4.1M23.8K22.5K
2022$513.36$172.442.98x$340.92$3.0M17.4K16.5K
2023$587.70$172.453.41x$415.25$3.7M21.7K20.6K

Top Procedures (10)

74177CT abdomen and pelvis with contrastโš  3.1x markup
$11.3M
61.1K services$184.11/svc3.07x markup
71260CT chest with contrast
$5.2M
40.5K services$127.73/svc2.53x markup
70553MRI brain with and without contrast
$2.0M
15.5K services$131.31/svc2.14x markup
72148MRI lumbar spine without contrast
$1.9M
5.5K services$340.76/svc2.71x markup
74176CT abdomen and pelvis without contrastโš  3.1x markup
$1.8M
8.1K services$224.56/svc3.09x markup
70551MRI brain without contrast
$1.8M
9.1K services$194.76/svc2.37x markup
71250CT chest without contrast
$1.5M
4.8K services$310.36/svc2.82x markup
73721MRI lower extremity joint
$1.1M
8.2K services$129.56/svc2.73x markup
76830Ultrasound, transvaginal
$948.3K
6.1K services$156.40/svc2.60x markup
77067Screening mammography, bilateral
$470.0K
2.2K services$215.19/svc2.11x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
74177CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast61.1K$11.3M$184.113.07x
71260CT chest with contrast40.5K$5.2M$127.732.53x
70553MRI brain with and without contrast15.5K$2.0M$131.312.14x
72148MRI lumbar spine without contrast5.5K$1.9M$340.762.71x
74176CT abdomen and pelvis without contrast8.1K$1.8M$224.563.09x
70551MRI brain without contrast9.1K$1.8M$194.762.37x
71250CT chest without contrast4.8K$1.5M$310.362.82x
73721MRI lower extremity joint8.2K$1.1M$129.562.73x
76830Ultrasound, transvaginal6.1K$948.3K$156.402.60x
77067Screening mammography, bilateral2.2K$470.0K$215.192.11x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2x

This provider submits charges 2 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $200. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Oceanside, NY

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Data Sources

  • โ€ข Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • 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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