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Organization

Methodist Medical Center Asc Lp

NPI: 1972570117
San Antonio, TX
10 years of data
Ambulatory Surgical Center
$8.5M
Total Payments
8.8K
Beneficiaries
11.2K
Services
17.72x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

96th
percentile in specialty
This provider$8.5M
Specialty median$657.1K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $8.5M over 10 years
217.72x markup ratio (above median)
396th percentile in Ambulatory Surgical Center by payments
420 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $8.5M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 96th percentile of Ambulatory Surgical Center providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 17.72x is significantly above the specialty median of 6.1x.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 139% 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

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$6.2K$702.998.79x$5.5K$458.6K648502
2015$7.5K$768.459.72x$6.7K$545.6K764558
2016$8.5K$780.0810.90x$7.7K$692.6K937706
2017$8.9K$869.8410.25x$8.1K$895.4K1.1K856
2018$8.9K$778.8911.46x$8.1K$861.9K1.1K844
2019$8.5K$782.9810.81x$7.7K$1.1M1.5K1.1K
2020$9.5K$821.4211.54x$8.7K$979.4K1.3K1.0K
2021$10.4K$774.4413.42x$9.6K$877.8K1.2K993
2022$11.4K$868.3213.18x$10.6K$1.0M1.3K1.1K
2023$12.3K$893.7813.72x$11.4K$1.1M1.4K1.1K

Top Procedures (20)

66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  24.7x markup
$3.8M
5.4K services$713.99/svc24.68x markup
V2785Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissueโš  3.9x markup
$922.0K
282 services$3.3K/svc3.88x markup
36561Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or olderโš  14.1x markup
$771.6K
803 services$960.93/svc14.13x markup
58558Biopsy and/or removal of polyp of the uterus using an endoscopeโš  14.9x markup
$373.0K
456 services$817.98/svc14.87x markup
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  25.3x markup
$338.6K
470 services$720.51/svc25.28x markup
65756Transplant of outer layer of corneal tissueโš  17.6x markup
$268.5K
201 services$1.3K/svc17.57x markup
38525Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedureโš  9.7x markup
$230.1K
341 services$674.86/svc9.72x markup
19301Partial removal of breastโš  15.2x markup
$208.1K
391 services$532.16/svc15.22x markup
66180Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flowโš  6.7x markup
$179.6K
123 services$1.5K/svc6.70x markup
60500Removal or exploration of parathyroid glandsโš  14.9x markup
$149.5K
86 services$1.7K/svc14.95x markup
14301Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.1 to 60.0 sq centimeters)โš  8.6x markup
$146.4K
144 services$1.0K/svc8.62x markup
66172Creation of eye fluid drainage tractโš  13.1x markup
$108.1K
157 services$688.50/svc13.12x markup
66184Revision of shunt to improve eye fluid flowโš  12.7x markup
$85.8K
134 services$640.52/svc12.66x markup
36590Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusionโš  19.0x markup
$84.0K
269 services$312.11/svc18.99x markup
30520Reshaping of nasal cartilageโš  7.5x markup
$64.4K
109 services$590.70/svc7.45x markup
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage deviceโš  3.8x markup
$63.8K
33 services$1.9K/svc3.84x markup
33282Implantation patient-activated heart monitoring deviceโš  4.4x markup
$61.4K
15 services$4.1K/svc4.38x markup
19303Total removal of breastโš  8.8x markup
$60.4K
40 services$1.5K/svc8.75x markup
49505Repair of groin hernia patient age 5 years or olderโš  10.6x markup
$55.6K
57 services$975.32/svc10.63x markup
65426Removal or relocation of corneal conjunctivaโš  17.6x markup
$53.6K
91 services$589.15/svc17.64x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens5.4K$3.8M$713.9924.68x
V2785Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue282$922.0K$3.3K3.88x
36561Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older803$771.6K$960.9314.13x
58558Biopsy and/or removal of polyp of the uterus using an endoscope456$373.0K$817.9814.87x
66982Removal of cataract with insertion of lens470$338.6K$720.5125.28x
65756Transplant of outer layer of corneal tissue201$268.5K$1.3K17.57x
38525Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure341$230.1K$674.869.72x
19301Partial removal of breast391$208.1K$532.1615.22x
66180Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow123$179.6K$1.5K6.70x
60500Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands86$149.5K$1.7K14.95x
14301Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.1 to 60.0 sq centimeters)144$146.4K$1.0K8.62x
66172Creation of eye fluid drainage tract157$108.1K$688.5013.12x
66184Revision of shunt to improve eye fluid flow134$85.8K$640.5212.66x
36590Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion269$84.0K$312.1118.99x
30520Reshaping of nasal cartilage109$64.4K$590.707.45x
0191TInternal insertion of eye fluid drainage device33$63.8K$1.9K3.84x
33282Implantation patient-activated heart monitoring device15$61.4K$4.1K4.38x
19303Total removal of breast40$60.4K$1.5K8.75x
49505Repair of groin hernia patient age 5 years or older57$55.6K$975.3210.63x
65426Removal or relocation of corneal conjunctiva91$53.6K$589.1517.64x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

17.72x

This provider submits charges 17.72 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 17.72x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $1772. This is higher than the national average.

Location

San Antonio, TX

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Similar Providers

Other Ambulatory Surgical Center providers in TX for peer comparison.

Methodist Medical Center Asc Lp (you)
$8.5M
Ophthalmology Surgery Center Of Dallas, Llc
$76.6M
Round Rock Surgery Center Llc
$56.6M
Amarillo Cataract And Eye Surgery
$33.3M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Ophthalmology Surgery Center Of Dallas, LlcDallas, TX$76.6Mโœ“ Clear
Round Rock Surgery Center LlcRound Rock, TX$56.6Mโœ“ Clear
Amarillo Cataract And Eye SurgeryAmarillo, TX$33.3Mโœ“ 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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