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  3. Scott Fuchs
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Scott Fuchs, D.O.

NPI: 1982803284
Naples, FL
10 years of data
Interventional Pain Management
$11.8M
Total Payments
73.6K
Beneficiaries
156.1K
Services
2.16x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$11.8M
Specialty median$206.2K

📋 Key Findings

1Billed $11.8M over 10 years
22.16x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Interventional Pain Management by payments
462 services/day — unusually high
52 procedures with >3x markup

This provider averages 62 services per working day

Based on 156.1K total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes →

🔎 Data Analysis

This provider's $11.8M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Interventional Pain Management providers nationally.

Averaging 62 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 54% 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 — the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$148.25$79.951.85x$68.30$900.9K19.1K6.8K
2015$153.11$83.771.83x$69.34$1.1M23.2K9.0K
2016$169.60$94.851.79x$74.75$1.1M13.9K6.2K
2017$202.33$118.791.70x$83.54$1.1M12.9K6.5K
2018$206.01$113.081.82x$92.93$1.1M13.1K6.6K
2019$195.87$103.831.89x$92.04$1.3M16.0K7.9K
2020$208.79$101.852.05x$106.94$1.1M14.0K7.1K
2021$278.92$144.031.94x$134.89$1.4M14.4K7.3K
2022$290.59$113.812.55x$176.78$1.3M14.3K8.1K
2023$415.41$126.913.27x$288.50$1.4M15.1K8.3K

Top Procedures (20)

99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
$2.7M
28.7K services$92.47/svc2.17x markup
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
$1.2M
5.1K services$240.43/svc1.78x markup
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
$979.8K
15.4K services$63.52/svc1.97x markup
G0482Drug test def 15-21 classes
$488.3K
2.6K services$186.36/svc1.85x markup
80307Testing for presence of drug⚠ 3.5x markup
$486.7K
7.5K services$64.76/svc3.47x markup
64484Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance
$453.6K
4.4K services$102.41/svc1.91x markup
G0481Drug test def 8-14 classes⚠ 3.3x markup
$424.5K
2.8K services$153.02/svc3.33x markup
G0483Drug test def 22+ classes
$417.4K
1.8K services$229.59/svc1.79x markup
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
$329.6K
1.7K services$197.04/svc2.02x markup
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance
$292.4K
753 services$388.26/svc1.89x markup
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
$279.8K
2.1K services$130.12/svc2.09x markup
76942Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
$247.1K
4.9K services$50.79/svc2.02x markup
64445Injection of anesthetic agent, sciatic nerve
$221.1K
1.6K services$136.66/svc1.90x markup
64490Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance
$216.4K
1.0K services$213.23/svc1.91x markup
G0431Drug screen, qualitative; multiple drug classes by high complexity test method (e.g., immunoassay, enzyme assay), per patient encounter
$175.8K
1.8K services$96.83/svc2.63x markup
64494Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
$169.1K
1.7K services$101.62/svc2.00x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
$164.8K
1.2K services$133.87/svc1.98x markup
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
$135.3K
785 services$172.40/svc1.90x markup
64495Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance
$129.1K
1.3K services$102.21/svc2.00x markup
64636Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance
$127.9K
744 services$171.97/svc1.97x markup
Show detailed table ▾
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
99214Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes28.7K$2.7M$92.472.17x
64483Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance5.1K$1.2M$240.431.78x
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes15.4K$979.8K$63.521.97x
G0482Drug test def 15-21 classes2.6K$488.3K$186.361.85x
80307Testing for presence of drug7.5K$486.7K$64.763.47x
64484Injections of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into lower or sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance4.4K$453.6K$102.411.91x
G0481Drug test def 8-14 classes2.8K$424.5K$153.023.33x
G0483Drug test def 22+ classes1.8K$417.4K$229.591.79x
64493Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance1.7K$329.6K$197.042.02x
64635Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance753$292.4K$388.261.89x
99215Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes2.1K$279.8K$130.122.09x
76942Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle4.9K$247.1K$50.792.02x
64445Injection of anesthetic agent, sciatic nerve1.6K$221.1K$136.661.90x
64490Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance1.0K$216.4K$213.231.91x
G0431Drug screen, qualitative; multiple drug classes by high complexity test method (e.g., immunoassay, enzyme assay), per patient encounter1.8K$175.8K$96.832.63x
64494Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance1.7K$169.1K$101.622.00x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes1.2K$164.8K$133.871.98x
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes785$135.3K$172.401.90x
64495Injections of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance1.3K$129.1K$102.212.00x
64636Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance744$127.9K$171.971.97x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.16x

This provider submits charges 2.16 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.16x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $216. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Naples, FL

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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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