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  3. Hussein Wafapoor
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Hussein Wafapoor, M.D.

NPI: 1972550622
Fort Myers, FL
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$70.9M
Total Payments
263
Beneficiaries
445.7K
Services
3.08x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$70.9M
Specialty median$383.7K
Rank #7 of 189 in specialty

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $70.9M over 10 years
23.08x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
4178 services/day โ€” unusually high
515 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 178 services per working day

Based on 445.7K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $70.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.

Averaging 178 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

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$524.10$171.283.06x$352.82$7.2M42.3K32
2015$562.27$185.763.03x$376.51$6.9M37.4K28
2016$561.01$180.463.11x$380.55$6.7M37.0K29
2017$572.52$187.243.06x$385.28$6.2M33.2K25
2018$590.97$193.943.05x$397.03$7.4M38.4K27
2019$619.63$195.463.17x$424.17$7.4M37.7K26
2020$656.42$203.343.23x$453.08$7.6M37.5K25
2021$628.18$200.713.13x$427.47$6.8M33.9K26
2022$451.12$159.952.82x$291.17$6.4M40.1K24
2023$235.22$75.153.13x$160.07$8.1M108.3K21

Top Procedures (20)

J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
$36.8M
131.6K services$279.91/svc2.81x markup
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
$15.0M
20.4K services$735.16/svc2.58x markup
67028Injection of drug into eyeโš  4.5x markup
$3.5M
37.2K services$94.12/svc4.49x markup
92014Established patient complete exam of visual systemโš  3.7x markup
$2.8M
29.7K services$92.73/svc3.72x markup
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg
$2.7M
92.9K services$29.20/svc2.60x markup
92250Photography of the retinaโš  4.7x markup
$1.9M
42.1K services$45.32/svc4.65x markup
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dyeโš  4.9x markup
$1.7M
20.9K services$82.01/svc4.91x markup
J3490Unclassified drugsโš  4.5x markup
$1.7M
2.8K services$601.40/svc4.53x markup
92134Imaging of retinaโš  3.6x markup
$998.7K
30.2K services$33.06/svc3.61x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutesโš  3.9x markup
$478.6K
3.9K services$123.98/svc3.94x markup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutesโš  4.1x markup
$430.3K
5.4K services$79.94/svc4.07x markup
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual systemโš  3.6x markup
$348.4K
5.1K services$68.63/svc3.61x markup
67042Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retinaโš  4.4x markup
$335.6K
343 services$978.34/svc4.41x markup
Q5128Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg
$289.9K
1.4K services$214.24/svc2.54x markup
67210Destruction of growth of retina using a laserโš  4.6x markup
$255.8K
590 services$433.54/svc4.64x markup
J7312Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg
$226.2K
1.4K services$158.39/svc2.50x markup
92226Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawingโš  3.6x markup
$162.7K
8.2K services$19.78/svc3.59x markup
67108Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  4.6x markup
$158.6K
150 services$1.1K/svc4.58x markup
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retinaโš  3.7x markup
$152.4K
204 services$747.25/svc3.70x markup
92004New patient complete exam of visual systemโš  3.5x markup
$118.7K
1.2K services$102.34/svc3.51x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg131.6K$36.8M$279.912.81x
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg20.4K$15.0M$735.162.58x
67028Injection of drug into eye37.2K$3.5M$94.124.49x
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system29.7K$2.8M$92.733.72x
J2777Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg92.9K$2.7M$29.202.60x
92250Photography of the retina42.1K$1.9M$45.324.65x
92235Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye20.9K$1.7M$82.014.91x
J3490Unclassified drugs2.8K$1.7M$601.404.53x
92134Imaging of retina30.2K$998.7K$33.063.61x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes3.9K$478.6K$123.983.94x
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes5.4K$430.3K$79.944.07x
92012Established patient problem focused exam of visual system5.1K$348.4K$68.633.61x
67042Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina343$335.6K$978.344.41x
Q5128Injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg1.4K$289.9K$214.242.54x
67210Destruction of growth of retina using a laser590$255.8K$433.544.64x
J7312Injection, dexamethasone, intravitreal implant, 0.1 mg1.4K$226.2K$158.392.50x
92226Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing8.2K$162.7K$19.783.59x
67108Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina150$158.6K$1.1K4.58x
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina204$152.4K$747.253.70x
92004New patient complete exam of visual system1.2K$118.7K$102.343.51x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.08x

This provider submits charges 3.08 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.08x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $308. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Fort Myers, FL

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Similar Providers

Other Ophthalmology providers in FL for peer comparison.

Hussein Wafapoor (you)
$70.9M
Alexander Eaton, MD
$99.5M
Sunil Gupta, M.D.
$86.1M
John Myers, M.D.
$69.4M
Thomas Baudo, M.D.
$64.2M
Keye Wong, M.D.
$55.2M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Alexander Eaton, MDFort Myers, FL$99.5Mโœ“ Clear
Sunil Gupta, M.D.Pensacola, FL$86.1Mโœ“ Clear
John Myers, M.D.Pensacola, FL$69.4Mโœ“ Clear
Thomas Baudo, M.D.Vero Beach, FL$64.2Mโœ“ Clear
Keye Wong, M.D.Sarasota, FL$55.2Mโœ“ Clear

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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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