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Pedro Machin, OTR

NPI: 1972644151
Miami, FL
6 years of data
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
$3.9M
Total Payments
10.7K
Beneficiaries
186.0K
Services
3.74x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.9M
Specialty median$34.7K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $3.9M over 6 years
23.74x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Occupational Therapist in Private Practice by payments
4124 services/day — unusually high
5Payments surged 671% in 2019
614 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 124 services per working day

Based on 186.0K total services over 6 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $3.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Occupational Therapist in Private Practice providers nationally.

Averaging 124 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 2491% from 2018 to 2023.

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

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Notable: Payments increased 671% in 2019

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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2018$54.79$33.961.61x$20.83$40.1K1.7K207
2019$112.83$29.903.77x$82.93$309.7K13.4K1.5K
2020$133.85$33.454.00x$100.40$683.8K29.4K1.7K
2021$141.25$32.014.41x$109.24$955.7K41.8K2.4K
2022$101.89$24.324.19x$77.57$853.5K42.7K2.2K
2023$87.29$21.424.08x$65.87$1.0M56.9K2.7K

Top Procedures (15)

97530Therapeutic activities to improve function, with one-on-one contact between patient and provider, each 15 minutes⚠ 3.4x markup
$1.1M
40.8K services$26.14/svc3.39x markup
97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes⚠ 4.2x markup
$851.4K
47.3K services$18.02/svc4.20x markup
97535Self-care or home management training, each 15 minutes⚠ 3.6x markup
$672.0K
34.3K services$19.61/svc3.58x markup
97140Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes⚠ 3.9x markup
$649.5K
38.3K services$16.96/svc3.87x markup
97112Therapeutic procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes⚠ 4.2x markup
$288.2K
14.7K services$19.62/svc4.22x markup
97165Evaluation of occupational therapy, typically 30 minutes
$267.3K
3.6K services$74.21/svc2.57x markup
97032Application of electrical stimulation to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes⚠ 7.9x markup
$30.2K
3.2K services$9.49/svc7.87x markup
97168Re-evaluation of occupational therapy established plan of care, typically 30 minutes⚠ 3.7x markup
$18.2K
338 services$53.80/svc3.71x markup
97124Therapeutic massage to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes⚠ 5.5x markup
$11.9K
732 services$16.32/svc5.50x markup
G0283Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care⚠ 4.1x markup
$11.5K
1.6K services$7.05/svc4.12x markup
97034Application of hot and cold baths, each 15 minutes⚠ 3.9x markup
$5.3K
688 services$7.74/svc3.87x markup
97167Evaluation of occupational therapy established plan of care, typically 60 minutes⚠ 6.3x markup
$3.8K
52 services$73.54/svc6.25x markup
97166Evaluation of occupational therapy, typically 45 minutes⚠ 3.1x markup
$3.8K
51 services$74.71/svc3.13x markup
97035Application of ultrasound to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes⚠ 9.6x markup
$3.6K
408 services$8.80/svc9.61x markup
97116Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes⚠ 4.6x markup
$246.51
15 services$16.43/svc4.56x markup
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CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
97530Therapeutic activities to improve function, with one-on-one contact between patient and provider, each 15 minutes40.8K$1.1M$26.143.39x
97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes47.3K$851.4K$18.024.20x
97535Self-care or home management training, each 15 minutes34.3K$672.0K$19.613.58x
97140Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes38.3K$649.5K$16.963.87x
97112Therapeutic procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes14.7K$288.2K$19.624.22x
97165Evaluation of occupational therapy, typically 30 minutes3.6K$267.3K$74.212.57x
97032Application of electrical stimulation to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes3.2K$30.2K$9.497.87x
97168Re-evaluation of occupational therapy established plan of care, typically 30 minutes338$18.2K$53.803.71x
97124Therapeutic massage to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes732$11.9K$16.325.50x
G0283Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care1.6K$11.5K$7.054.12x
97034Application of hot and cold baths, each 15 minutes688$5.3K$7.743.87x
97167Evaluation of occupational therapy established plan of care, typically 60 minutes52$3.8K$73.546.25x
97166Evaluation of occupational therapy, typically 45 minutes51$3.8K$74.713.13x
97035Application of ultrasound to 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes408$3.6K$8.809.61x
97116Therapy procedure for walking training, each 15 minutes15$246.51$16.434.56x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.74x

This provider submits charges 3.74 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.74x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $374. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Miami, FL

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Data Sources

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  • • Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • • National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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