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Soundarapandian Baskar, MD

NPI: 1952390288
Tavares, FL
10 years of data
Gastroenterology
$5.7M
Total Payments
59.4K
Beneficiaries
67.2K
Services
4x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.7M
Specialty median$87.0K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.7M over 10 years
24x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Gastroenterology by payments
413 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Gastroenterology 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$517.09$142.273.63x$374.82$641.9K6.8K6.0K
2015$505.10$133.593.78x$371.51$551.2K6.3K5.6K
2016$520.00$134.783.86x$385.22$583.1K7.0K6.1K
2017$492.36$111.344.42x$381.02$563.0K6.3K5.6K
2018$498.28$123.104.05x$375.18$530.3K5.6K5.0K
2019$475.00$123.123.86x$351.88$527.6K5.9K5.1K
2020$468.21$117.443.99x$350.77$567.1K7.4K6.4K
2021$450.00$115.223.91x$334.78$610.7K8.1K7.0K
2022$479.13$117.804.07x$361.33$573.6K7.1K6.4K
2023$500.37$115.284.34x$385.09$530.4K6.9K6.2K

Top Procedures (20)

45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscopeโš  3.9x markup
$674.6K
3.2K services$207.94/svc3.94x markup
43239Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscopeโš  7.8x markup
$557.5K
7.9K services$70.99/svc7.75x markup
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per dayโš  3.7x markup
$516.0K
4.7K services$108.85/svc3.67x markup
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
$493.4K
13.8K services$35.68/svc2.94x markup
91110Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract
$450.7K
690 services$653.15/svc2.30x markup
45380Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscopeโš  5.5x markup
$366.7K
2.9K services$126.31/svc5.54x markup
45378Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscopeโš  4.0x markup
$330.1K
2.2K services$151.98/svc3.95x markup
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
$323.3K
5.5K services$58.44/svc3.00x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutesโš  3.1x markup
$257.3K
4.6K services$56.42/svc3.10x markup
99202New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutesโš  3.3x markup
$250.5K
4.6K services$54.29/svc3.32x markup
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
$214.9K
1.1K services$195.75/svc2.96x markup
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per dayโš  3.1x markup
$211.2K
1.3K services$161.73/svc3.06x markup
43248Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscopeโš  4.0x markup
$188.9K
1.5K services$123.70/svc4.04x markup
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutesโš  3.3x markup
$130.6K
1.6K services$79.61/svc3.27x markup
88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report
$107.4K
1.7K services$64.95/svc1.97x markup
G0121Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
$94.2K
470 services$200.42/svc2.89x markup
88313Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
$85.8K
1.6K services$52.27/svc2.68x markup
99231Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per dayโš  4.7x markup
$76.1K
2.4K services$32.21/svc4.66x markup
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexityโš  7.9x markup
$64.6K
2.5K services$25.88/svc7.92x markup
43235Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscopeโš  3.8x markup
$48.5K
524 services$92.62/svc3.78x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope3.2K$674.6K$207.943.94x
43239Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope7.9K$557.5K$70.997.75x
99222Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day4.7K$516.0K$108.853.67x
99212Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes13.8K$493.4K$35.682.94x
91110Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract690$450.7K$653.152.30x
45380Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope2.9K$366.7K$126.315.54x
45378Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope2.2K$330.1K$151.983.95x
99232Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day5.5K$323.3K$58.443.00x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes4.6K$257.3K$56.423.10x
99202New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes4.6K$250.5K$54.293.32x
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk1.1K$214.9K$195.752.96x
99223Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day1.3K$211.2K$161.733.06x
43248Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope1.5K$188.9K$123.704.04x
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes1.6K$130.6K$79.613.27x
88312Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report1.7K$107.4K$64.951.97x
G0121Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk470$94.2K$200.422.89x
88313Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report1.6K$85.8K$52.272.68x
99231Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day2.4K$76.1K$32.214.66x
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity2.5K$64.6K$25.887.92x
43235Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope524$48.5K$92.623.78x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

4x

This provider submits charges 4 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 4x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $400. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Tavares, FL

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Data Sources

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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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