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  3. Scott Greenbaum
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Scott Greenbaum, MD

NPI: 1982615639
Forest Hills, NY
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$5.9M
Total Payments
30.5K
Beneficiaries
44.6K
Services
2.75x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

97th
percentile in specialty
This provider$5.9M
Specialty median$383.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $5.9M over 10 years
22.75x markup ratio (above median)
397th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
47 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $5.9M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 97th percentile of Ophthalmology 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$840.89$150.475.59x$690.42$506.4K4.4K3.1K
2015$840.08$174.454.82x$665.63$539.6K4.8K3.3K
2016$742.75$137.325.41x$605.43$503.4K4.6K3.2K
2017$519.38$155.033.35x$364.35$533.7K4.6K3.2K
2018$388.84$147.212.64x$241.63$527.0K4.5K3.2K
2019$217.00$158.921.37x$58.08$660.0K4.7K3.2K
2020$183.33$125.671.46x$57.66$580.3K3.6K2.5K
2021$202.16$153.701.32x$48.46$784.4K4.6K3.1K
2022$187.21$132.741.41x$54.47$630.6K4.3K2.9K
2023$189.30$132.051.43x$57.25$616.5K4.6K3.0K

Top Procedures (20)

66762Creation of openings in iris for eye fluid drainage using laser, 1 or more sessions
$2.5M
5.7K services$447.04/svc2.12x markup
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessionsโš  5.7x markup
$767.2K
5.5K services$139.92/svc5.70x markup
92014Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits
$691.9K
6.8K services$101.25/svc1.83x markup
92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient
$399.5K
5.3K services$75.90/svc2.03x markup
68110Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera
$210.1K
975 services$215.49/svc2.86x markup
67961Removal of up to one-fourth of the eyelid involving lid margin
$168.4K
314 services$536.34/svc1.49x markup
92083Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions
$135.0K
2.4K services$56.77/svc1.92x markup
92250Photography of the retina
$130.3K
2.4K services$54.62/svc2.78x markup
92226Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawingโš  4.0x markup
$98.4K
3.0K services$33.00/svc4.05x markup
92020Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lampโš  5.6x markup
$97.4K
4.2K services$23.36/svc5.59x markup
92235Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope
$85.6K
893 services$95.81/svc2.25x markup
68801Dilation of tear-drainage openingโš  4.7x markup
$77.1K
1.2K services$64.51/svc4.67x markup
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lensโš  5.3x markup
$69.4K
123 services$564.63/svc5.34x markup
67840Removal of eyelid growth
$62.5K
232 services$269.50/svc1.28x markup
92004Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits
$45.7K
383 services$119.35/svc1.94x markup
G0438Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit
$41.1K
202 services$203.28/svc1.00x markup
65210Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva or scleraโš  3.9x markup
$34.3K
556 services$61.76/svc3.87x markup
68761Closure of tear duct opening using plugโš  3.5x markup
$32.2K
303 services$106.25/svc3.53x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$28.3K
217 services$130.25/svc1.52x markup
92202Extended examination of eye with drawing of optic nerve and surrounding area (macula)
$27.0K
2.0K services$13.33/svc1.42x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
66762Creation of openings in iris for eye fluid drainage using laser, 1 or more sessions5.7K$2.5M$447.042.12x
65855Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessions5.5K$767.2K$139.925.70x
92014Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits6.8K$691.9K$101.251.83x
92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient5.3K$399.5K$75.902.03x
68110Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera975$210.1K$215.492.86x
67961Removal of up to one-fourth of the eyelid involving lid margin314$168.4K$536.341.49x
92083Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions2.4K$135.0K$56.771.92x
92250Photography of the retina2.4K$130.3K$54.622.78x
92226Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing3.0K$98.4K$33.004.05x
92020Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp4.2K$97.4K$23.365.59x
92235Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope893$85.6K$95.812.25x
68801Dilation of tear-drainage opening1.2K$77.1K$64.514.67x
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of lens123$69.4K$564.635.34x
67840Removal of eyelid growth232$62.5K$269.501.28x
92004Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits383$45.7K$119.351.94x
G0438Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit202$41.1K$203.281.00x
65210Removal of foreign body in external eye, conjunctiva or sclera556$34.3K$61.763.87x
68761Closure of tear duct opening using plug303$32.2K$106.253.53x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes217$28.3K$130.251.52x
92202Extended examination of eye with drawing of optic nerve and surrounding area (macula)2.0K$27.0K$13.331.42x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.75x

This provider submits charges 2.75 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.75x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $275. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Forest Hills, NY

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Similar Providers

Other Ophthalmology providers in NY for peer comparison.

Scott Greenbaum (you)
$5.9M
Jonathan Jonisch, MD
$52.3M
Jeffrey Josef, M.D.
$52.2M
Brett Rosenblatt
$50.0M
Kenneth Graham
$47.1M
Glenn Stoller, M.D.
$46.4M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Jonathan Jonisch, MDGreat Neck, NY$52.3Mโœ“ Clear
Jeffrey Josef, M.D.Suffern, NY$52.2Mโœ“ Clear
Brett RosenblattGreat Neck, NY$50.0Mโœ“ Clear
Kenneth GrahamGreat Neck, NY$47.1Mโœ“ Clear
Glenn Stoller, M.D.Rockville Centre, NY$46.4Mโœ“ 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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