Medicare spending analysis for Anesthesiology Assistant providers
Anesthesiology Assistant accounts for $70.3M in Medicare payments across 14.2K providers.
The specialty's average markup of 12.2x is above the overall Medicare average of 3.77x.
This high markup suggests significant gaps between what providers charge and what Medicare pays.
AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.
| Year | Payments | Services | Providers | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $8.8M | 108.4K | 1.4K | — |
| 2017 | $9.6M | 119.7K | 1.6K | +8.9% |
| 2018 | $9.1M | 112.9K | 1.6K | -5.5% |
| 2019 | $9.8M | 120.6K | 1.8K | +8.2% |
| 2020 | $7.3M | 90.7K | 1.7K | -25.4% |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 108.8K | 1.9K | +13.3% |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 112.4K | 2.0K | +3.3% |
| 2023 | $8.8M | 117.6K | 2.2K | +2.9% |
| # | Provider | State | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Ranfone | GA | $35.8K | 363 | $98.59 |
| 2 | Emily Eastland | DC | $32.1K | 80 | $401.80 |
| 3 | Lesli Burdick | FL | $29.2K | 534 | $54.66 |
| 4 | Francis Fetto | FL | $25.5K | 257 | $99.13 |
| 5 | Jorjetta Ilieva | DC | $25.0K | 137 | $182.55 |
| 6 | Avery Helms | GA | $22.9K | 388 | $59.03 |
| 7 | Nicole Mendoza | FL | $22.9K | 369 | $61.99 |
| 8 | Dawn Romagnoli | FL | $22.5K | 403 | $55.92 |
| 9 | Gina Haber | OH | $22.4K | 443 | $50.51 |
| 10 | Ha Nguyen | GA | $22.3K | 157 | $142.30 |
| 11 | Walter Hale | GA | $21.8K | 545 | $39.93 |
| 12 | Thomas Bender | OH | $21.2K | 379 | $55.92 |
| 13 | Sarah Burr | FL | $20.8K | 379 | $54.81 |
| 14 | Lindsay Dankert | FL | $20.4K | 382 | $53.49 |
| 15 | Cori Bruce | GA | $20.3K | 308 | $65.87 |
| 16 | Robert Jones | SC | $19.6K | 261 | $75.25 |
| 17 | Bianca Shah | OH | $19.5K | 170 | $114.42 |
| 18 | Meredith Lewis | GA | $19.4K | 315 | $61.58 |
| 19 | Morgan Woolsey | MO | $19.2K | 167 | $114.92 |
| 20 | Kiera Warner | FL | $19.1K | 223 | $85.62 |
| 21 | Sharla Phipps-Mcgregor | GA | $18.9K | 279 | $67.82 |
| 22 | Randall Inzano | OH | $18.9K | 137 | $137.85 |
| 23 | Su Anderson | GA | $18.8K | 283 | $66.39 |
| 24 | Paula Galloway | TX | $18.7K | 142 | $131.36 |
| 25 | Benjamin Fernandez | FL | $18.6K | 333 | $55.82 |
| Code | Description | Payments | Services | Avg/Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00731 | Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | $1.3M | 23.5K | $57.37 |
| 01402 | Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | $1.1M | 8.9K | $124.08 |
| 00142 | Anesthesia for lens surgery | $1.0M | 21.6K | $48.24 |
| 00811 | Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | $914.0K | 17.5K | $52.38 |
| 00670 | Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | $601.2K | 2.6K | $234.09 |
| 00537 | Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity | $460.2K | 2.5K | $181.74 |
| 01214 | Anesthesia for total hip replacement | $362.6K | 2.8K | $128.17 |
| 00813 | Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | $281.6K | 4.5K | $62.69 |
| 00790 | Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | $275.5K | 2.1K | $134.01 |
| 00812 | Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | $271.1K | 5.3K | $51.37 |
| 01922 | Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | $196.0K | 2.5K | $78.57 |
| 00560 | Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels | $163.7K | 823 | $198.94 |
| 00840 | Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | $134.2K | 1.1K | $121.67 |
| 01926 | Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest | $115.3K | 915 | $126.04 |
| 01810 | Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand | $108.3K | 2.3K | $47.50 |
| 00145 | Anesthesia for retinal surgery | $107.7K | 1.4K | $78.08 |
| 00567 | Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine | $98.6K | 308 | $320.24 |
| 01638 | Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement | $81.0K | 504 | $160.69 |
| 00140 | Anesthesia for other procedure on eye | $65.9K | 998 | $66.04 |
| 00910 | Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra | $64.3K | 1.3K | $48.38 |
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.