OpenMedicare
Start Here
Explore
Fraud
Investigations
Data
Tools
About

Footer

OpenMedicare

Independent Medicare data journalism

Sister Sites

  • OpenMedicaid
  • OpenFeds
  • OpenSpending

Explore

  • Providers
  • Procedures
  • States
  • Specialties
  • Search

Fraud Analysis

  • Still Out There (AI)
  • Fraud Overview
  • Fraud Watchlist
  • Deep Dive Profiles
  • Impossible Numbers
  • Report Fraud

Investigations

  • The Algorithm Knows
  • How We Built the Model
  • Internal Medicine Crisis
  • Florida & California Fraud
  • Million Dollar Flagged
  • All Investigations

Tools

  • Provider Lookup
  • Compare
  • Cost Calculator
  • Your Medicare Dollar
  • Downloads

About

  • About OpenMedicare
  • Methodology
  • Glossary
  • Data Sources
  • API Docs
  • Updates
Data Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data
Disclaimer: This site is an independent journalism project. Data analysis and editorial content are not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS or any government agency. All spending figures are based on publicly available Medicare payment records.
Sister Sites: OpenMedicaid ยท OpenFeds ยท OpenSpending

ยฉ 2026 OpenMedicare. Independent data journalism. Built by TheDataProject.ai

Methodologyโ€ขDownload Data
  1. Home
  2. Providers
  3. Ronald Goodwich
๐Ÿ“ก
MDIndividual

Ronald Goodwich, MD

NPI: 1992913941
Fort Myers, FL
10 years of data
Diagnostic Radiology
$23.8M
Total Payments
205
Beneficiaries
1.0M
Services
3.01x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

99th
percentile in specialty
This provider$23.8M
Specialty median$115.6K

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $23.8M over 10 years
23.01x markup ratio (above median)
399th percentile in Diagnostic Radiology by payments
4407 services/day โ€” physically implausible
5Payments surged 385% in 2020
615 procedures with >3x markup

โš ๏ธ This provider averages 407 services per working day โ€” physically unusual for an individual practitioner

Based on 1.0M total services over 10 years (250 working days/year). Learn about impossible service volumes โ†’

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $23.8M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 99th percentile of Diagnostic Radiology providers nationally.

Averaging 407 services per working day raises questions about billing patterns.

Medicare payments to this provider grew 640% 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

๐Ÿ“ˆ

Notable: Payments increased 385% in 2020

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$383.09$118.473.23x$264.62$771.4K6.5K24
2015$590.70$178.403.31x$412.30$514.1K2.9K20
2016$577.69$180.973.19x$396.72$651.3K3.6K23
2017$107.15$73.881.45x$33.27$516.8K7.0K17
2018$129.17$74.561.73x$54.61$661.7K8.9K19
2019$118.53$74.291.60x$44.24$682.8K9.2K17
2020$66.67$23.912.79x$42.76$3.3M138.3K20
2021$61.57$20.762.97x$40.81$5.8M279.1K21
2022$59.02$17.873.30x$41.15$5.2M292.7K22
2023$69.67$21.243.28x$48.43$5.7M268.9K22

Top Procedures (20)

78815Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scanโš  3.0x markup
$12.5M
24.2K services$515.52/svc3.01x markup
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries
$4.0M
10.0K services$403.11/svc1.69x markup
74177Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrastโš  3.2x markup
$1.9M
11.3K services$166.52/svc3.24x markup
78816Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scanโš  3.3x markup
$1.6M
2.6K services$602.32/svc3.32x markup
71260Ct scan of chest with contrastโš  4.4x markup
$1.1M
14.4K services$73.58/svc4.43x markup
A9595Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurieโš  3.2x markup
$437.5K
944 services$463.49/svc3.20x markup
74176Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrastโš  3.3x markup
$401.7K
3.7K services$109.28/svc3.30x markup
71250Ct scan of chest without contrastโš  5.8x markup
$342.8K
5.3K services$65.07/svc5.80x markup
A9588Fluciclovine f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie
$262.5K
676 services$388.25/svc2.70x markup
74178Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrastโš  4.0x markup
$200.7K
1.2K services$170.94/svc3.97x markup
A9587Gallium ga-68, dotatate, diagnostic, 0.1 millicurieโš  3.3x markup
$193.3K
3.6K services$54.01/svc3.33x markup
A9592Copper cu-64, dotatate, diagnostic, 1 millicurie
$157.9K
112 services$1.4K/svc2.28x markup
70491Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrastโš  5.7x markup
$150.1K
1.7K services$89.51/svc5.71x markup
Q9967Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per mlโš  10.1x markup
$92.4K
931.6K services$0.10/svc10.12x markup
74160Ct scan of abdomen with contrastโš  4.0x markup
$74.0K
792 services$93.45/svc3.98x markup
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
$67.2K
172 services$390.69/svc1.99x markup
71275Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrastโš  4.7x markup
$52.7K
454 services$116.02/svc4.65x markup
78306Bone and/or joint imaging, whole body
$46.0K
220 services$209.05/svc2.87x markup
70470Ct scan of head or brain before and after contrastโš  5.1x markup
$43.9K
537 services$81.81/svc5.12x markup
71270Ct scan of chest before and after contrastโš  8.1x markup
$37.3K
381 services$97.86/svc8.12x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
78815Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan24.2K$12.5M$515.523.01x
A9552Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries10.0K$4.0M$403.111.69x
74177Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast11.3K$1.9M$166.523.24x
78816Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan2.6K$1.6M$602.323.32x
71260Ct scan of chest with contrast14.4K$1.1M$73.584.43x
A9595Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie944$437.5K$463.493.20x
74176Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast3.7K$401.7K$109.283.30x
71250Ct scan of chest without contrast5.3K$342.8K$65.075.80x
A9588Fluciclovine f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie676$262.5K$388.252.70x
74178Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast1.2K$200.7K$170.943.97x
A9587Gallium ga-68, dotatate, diagnostic, 0.1 millicurie3.6K$193.3K$54.013.33x
A9592Copper cu-64, dotatate, diagnostic, 1 millicurie112$157.9K$1.4K2.28x
70491Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast1.7K$150.1K$89.515.71x
Q9967Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml931.6K$92.4K$0.1010.12x
74160Ct scan of abdomen with contrast792$74.0K$93.453.98x
78452Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies172$67.2K$390.691.99x
71275Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast454$52.7K$116.024.65x
78306Bone and/or joint imaging, whole body220$46.0K$209.052.87x
70470Ct scan of head or brain before and after contrast537$43.9K$81.815.12x
71270Ct scan of chest before and after contrast381$37.3K$97.868.12x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

3.01x

This provider submits charges 3.01 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 3.01x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $301. This is higher than the national average.

Location

Fort Myers, FL

Provider Verification

Always verify provider credentials and location before scheduling appointments. This data reflects Medicare payments and may not include all practice locations.

Related

Browse
โ† Back to Provider Directory
State
All providers in FL โ†’
Specialty
All Diagnostic Radiology providers โ†’
Tool
Compare this provider โ†’
Analysis
Fraud Watchlist โ†’
Search
Search all providers โ†’

Share This Provider

Share this provider's Medicare payment information

Share:

Data Sources

  • โ€ข Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • 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)

Note: All data is from publicly available Medicare records. OpenMedicare is an independent journalism project not affiliated with CMS.

Believe this data is inaccurate? Dispute this data