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  3. Adam Aufderheide
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Adam Aufderheide, MD

NPI: 1982915344
Medford, OR
10 years of data
Ophthalmology
$13.8M
Total Payments
27.4K
Beneficiaries
76.6K
Services
2.67x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$13.8M
Specialty median$383.7K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $13.8M over 10 years
22.67x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Ophthalmology by payments
4Payments surged 336% in 2015
514 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $13.8M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Ophthalmology providers nationally.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 561% from 2014 to 2023.

67% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (J0178 โ€” Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg).

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

๐Ÿ“ˆ

Notable: Payments increased 336% in 2015

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 โ€” the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2014$1.2K$358.093.33x$832.78$185.3K782571
2015$1.2K$218.905.46x$976.97$807.7K3.0K1.6K
2016$760.60$148.935.11x$611.67$1.0M5.4K2.6K
2017$608.40$178.693.40x$429.71$2.0M11.3K3.2K
2018$669.97$198.393.38x$471.58$2.1M11.5K3.6K
2019$861.11$220.653.90x$640.46$2.0M11.3K3.9K
2020$651.36$197.103.30x$454.26$1.8M10.3K3.5K
2021$631.80$195.473.23x$436.33$1.3M7.8K2.7K
2022$801.71$267.683.00x$534.03$1.3M7.8K2.9K
2023$827.11$274.653.01x$552.46$1.2M7.5K2.7K

Top Procedures (20)

J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg
$9.2M
12.3K services$744.58/svc1.79x markup
67028Injection of drug into eyeโš  6.2x markup
$1.5M
18.2K services$82.46/svc6.23x markup
92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patientโš  3.8x markup
$692.7K
11.1K services$62.57/svc3.83x markup
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg
$611.5K
2.2K services$275.07/svc1.97x markup
92134Diagnostic imaging of retinaโš  4.1x markup
$610.3K
20.6K services$29.58/svc4.08x markup
92014Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visitsโš  4.4x markup
$269.6K
3.4K services$80.03/svc4.37x markup
J7999Compounded drug, not otherwise classified
$148.3K
2.3K services$65.75/svc1.98x markup
J3490Unclassified drugs
$137.8K
80 services$1.7K/svc2.20x markup
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approachโš  5.8x markup
$111.1K
208 services$534.33/svc5.76x markup
92004Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visitsโš  4.1x markup
$69.0K
677 services$101.85/svc4.07x markup
92235Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscopeโš  4.6x markup
$68.6K
930 services$73.81/svc4.60x markup
J3590Unclassified biologics
$60.3K
33 services$1.8K/svc2.01x markup
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutesโš  4.2x markup
$57.5K
521 services$110.31/svc4.17x markup
67145Preventive retinal detachment treatment by heat or laser, 1 or more sessionsโš  3.9x markup
$48.2K
128 services$376.53/svc3.91x markup
92250Photography of the retinaโš  5.0x markup
$41.8K
1.1K services$38.04/svc5.00x markup
67228Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessionsโš  3.8x markup
$40.7K
71 services$572.55/svc3.83x markup
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retinaโš  4.6x markup
$32.2K
65 services$495.53/svc4.63x markup
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg
$26.6K
534 services$49.84/svc1.42x markup
67108Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retinaโš  8.8x markup
$18.0K
61 services$295.78/svc8.83x markup
67031Laser release of scar tissue between the lens and retinaโš  3.4x markup
$17.9K
58 services$308.22/svc3.35x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
J0178Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg12.3K$9.2M$744.581.79x
67028Injection of drug into eye18.2K$1.5M$82.466.23x
92012Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient11.1K$692.7K$62.573.83x
J2778Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg2.2K$611.5K$275.071.97x
92134Diagnostic imaging of retina20.6K$610.3K$29.584.08x
92014Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits3.4K$269.6K$80.034.37x
J7999Compounded drug, not otherwise classified2.3K$148.3K$65.751.98x
J3490Unclassified drugs80$137.8K$1.7K2.20x
67042Removal of membrane from the retina, pars plana approach208$111.1K$534.335.76x
92004Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits677$69.0K$101.854.07x
92235Examination of retinal blood vessels by ophthalmoscope930$68.6K$73.814.60x
J3590Unclassified biologics33$60.3K$1.8K2.01x
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes521$57.5K$110.314.17x
67145Preventive retinal detachment treatment by heat or laser, 1 or more sessions128$48.2K$376.533.91x
92250Photography of the retina1.1K$41.8K$38.045.00x
67228Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions71$40.7K$572.553.83x
67036Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina65$32.2K$495.534.63x
J9035Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg534$26.6K$49.841.42x
67108Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina61$18.0K$295.788.83x
67031Laser release of scar tissue between the lens and retina58$17.9K$308.223.35x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

2.67x

This provider submits charges 2.67 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 2.67x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $267. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Medford, OR

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Similar Providers

Other Ophthalmology providers in OR for peer comparison.

Adam Aufderheide (you)
$13.8M
Yujen Wang, MD
$35.4M
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Yujen Wang, MDMedford, OR$35.4Mโœ“ 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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