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David Browne, M.D.

NPI: 1992705248
Las Vegas, NV
10 years of data
Diagnostic Radiology
$3.8M
Total Payments
24.4K
Beneficiaries
24.6K
Services
5.19x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$3.8M
Specialty median$115.6K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $3.8M over 10 years
25.19x markup ratio (above median)
398th percentile in Diagnostic Radiology by payments
417 procedures with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $3.8M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Diagnostic Radiology providers nationally.

Their average markup ratio of 5.19x is significantly above the specialty median of 5.4x.

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$465.04$124.773.73x$340.27$321.8K2.8K2.8K
2015$468.94$121.353.86x$347.59$322.8K3.0K3.0K
2016$582.44$141.924.10x$440.52$421.0K2.6K2.6K
2017$615.06$154.873.97x$460.19$464.5K2.9K2.8K
2018$650.18$163.783.97x$486.40$383.3K2.3K2.3K
2019$520.75$135.793.83x$384.96$408.8K2.4K2.4K
2020$854.91$180.704.73x$674.21$312.4K1.9K1.9K
2021$887.93$176.665.03x$711.27$347.2K1.9K1.9K
2022$1.0K$204.914.98x$816.02$382.3K2.3K2.3K
2023$920.08$167.815.48x$752.27$441.9K2.5K2.5K

Top Procedures (20)

78815Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thighโš  3.4x markup
$958.1K
829 services$1.2K/svc3.40x markup
72148MRI scan of lower spinal canalโš  7.5x markup
$913.4K
5.9K services$154.18/svc7.49x markup
70553MRI scan of brain before and after contrastโš  5.0x markup
$360.0K
1.3K services$273.80/svc4.95x markup
70551MRI scan brainโš  6.9x markup
$261.1K
1.6K services$165.01/svc6.87x markup
72141MRI scan of upper spinal canalโš  8.2x markup
$250.8K
1.8K services$141.54/svc8.18x markup
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries
$170.5K
886 services$192.49/svc1.29x markup
72158MRI scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrastโš  5.3x markup
$144.6K
566 services$255.43/svc5.34x markup
71250CT scan chestโš  5.5x markup
$65.9K
573 services$115.05/svc5.46x markup
72156MRI scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrastโš  5.4x markup
$50.4K
200 services$252.20/svc5.42x markup
78816Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging whole bodyโš  3.7x markup
$44.9K
40 services$1.1K/svc3.72x markup
74177CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrastโš  3.4x markup
$40.0K
166 services$240.89/svc3.41x markup
77080Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machineโš  4.8x markup
$39.6K
941 services$42.08/svc4.82x markup
76770Ultrasound behind abdominal cavityโš  3.2x markup
$39.1K
458 services$85.31/svc3.19x markup
74178CT scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrastโš  3.7x markup
$37.5K
138 services$271.59/svc3.72x markup
76700Ultrasound of abdomen
$29.6K
329 services$89.84/svc2.86x markup
72131CT scan of lower spineโš  5.7x markup
$27.5K
250 services$110.15/svc5.73x markup
70544MRA scan of head blood vesselsโš  4.9x markup
$26.8K
115 services$232.74/svc4.87x markup
G0202Screening mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views
$24.1K
182 services$132.69/svc1.45x markup
71260CT scan chest with contrastโš  5.6x markup
$22.9K
174 services$131.47/svc5.56x markup
71020X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and sideโš  3.7x markup
$22.3K
1.1K services$20.83/svc3.70x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
78815Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging skull base to mid-thigh829$958.1K$1.2K3.40x
72148MRI scan of lower spinal canal5.9K$913.4K$154.187.49x
70553MRI scan of brain before and after contrast1.3K$360.0K$273.804.95x
70551MRI scan brain1.6K$261.1K$165.016.87x
72141MRI scan of upper spinal canal1.8K$250.8K$141.548.18x
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries886$170.5K$192.491.29x
72158MRI scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast566$144.6K$255.435.34x
71250CT scan chest573$65.9K$115.055.46x
72156MRI scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast200$50.4K$252.205.42x
78816Nuclear medicine study with CT imaging whole body40$44.9K$1.1K3.72x
74177CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast166$40.0K$240.893.41x
77080Bone density measurement using dedicated X-ray machine941$39.6K$42.084.82x
76770Ultrasound behind abdominal cavity458$39.1K$85.313.19x
74178CT scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast138$37.5K$271.593.72x
76700Ultrasound of abdomen329$29.6K$89.842.86x
72131CT scan of lower spine250$27.5K$110.155.73x
70544MRA scan of head blood vessels115$26.8K$232.744.87x
G0202Screening mammography, producing direct digital image, bilateral, all views182$24.1K$132.691.45x
71260CT scan chest with contrast174$22.9K$131.475.56x
71020X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side1.1K$22.3K$20.833.70x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

5.19x

This provider submits charges 5.19 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 5.19x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $519. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Las Vegas, NV

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Data Sources

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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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