Federal IDR outcomes: Anesthesiology in Florida
In 2025 Q1–Q4, the provider or facility offer prevailed in 82.6% of 80,734 determined Federal IDR dispute line items for anesthesiology in Florida. The median prevailing offer was 2.27x the QPA (25th–75th percentile 1.91x–2.88x; n = 54,078). The median time to a decision was 43 business days (n = 80,734).
Determined line items
80,734
2025 Q1–Q4 · 222 split decisions excluded
Provider win rate
82.6%
n = 80,734 · 2025 Q1–Q4
Median payment vs QPA
2.27x
middle half 1.91x–2.88x · n = 54,078 · 2025 Q1–Q4
Median days to decision
43
business days, from dispute initiation · n = 80,734 · 2025 Q1–Q4
Dollar amounts are not shown for specialty groups: the CMS QPA and Offers file, the only source of dollar figures, has no specialty field. See methodology.
By period
| Period | Line items | Win % | Median ×QPA | 25th–75th | Ratio n | Median days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q1–Q4 | 80,734 | 82.6% | 2.27x | 1.91x–2.88x | 54,078 | 43 |
| 2024 Q1–Q4 | 28,650 | 80.7% | 2.11x | 1.80x–2.53x | 19,117 | 79 |
| 2023 Q1–Q4 | 2,574 | 85.5% | 2.28x | 2.08x–2.48x | 1,123 | 52 |
| 2023 Q1–2025 Q4 | 111,958 | 82.1% | 2.23x | 1.85x–2.78x | 74,318 | not pooled |
Line items = determined dispute line items (n). Win rate excludes split decisions and includes default decisions. Ratio n = line items reporting a payment-to-QPA ratio. Days are business days as reported by CMS (2023–2024: from IDR entity assignment; 2025: from initiation) and are never pooled.
Most disputed CPT codes
| CPT code | Line items | Win % | Median ×QPA | Ratio n | Median days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | 10,807 | 75.4% | 2.45x | 7,749 | 55 |
| 00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using | 5,596 | 80.3% | 2.33x | 3,709 | 49 |
| 00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 4,984 | 76.1% | 2.30x | 3,659 | 52 |
| 00840 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | 4,652 | 86.5% | 2.23x | 2,720 | 47 |
| 01967 Anesthesia for labor during planned vaginal delivery | 3,493 | 84.8% | 2.22x | 1,676 | 44 |
| 00790 Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 3,184 | 83.5% | 2.24x | 1,965 | 43 |
| 00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 2,845 | 81.8% | 2.40x | 2,029 | 50 |
| 01961 Anesthesia for cesarean delivery | 2,397 | 88.8% | 2.20x | 1,429 | 44 |
| 01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope | 1,782 | 86.6% | 2.30x | 1,225 | 45 |
| 00400 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | 1,619 | 81.2% | 2.28x | 991 | 41 |
| 01480 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones | 1,481 | 82.3% | 2.26x | 940 | 45 |
| 00952 Anesthesia for exam of uterus using an endoscope | 1,370 | 83.6% | 2.22x | 872 | 44 |
| 01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wri | 1,296 | 85.6% | 2.48x | 837 | 42 |
| 00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone includin | 1,276 | 85.7% | 2.26x | 926 | 41 |
| 00902 Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum | 1,262 | 86.7% | 2.27x | 870 | 46 |
| 00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and up | 1,203 | 82.8% | 2.26x | 781 | 43 |
| 01922 Anesthesia for X-ray or radiation therapy | 1,177 | 83.8% | 2.24x | 794 | 39 |
| 01630 Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint | 1,131 | 83.1% | 2.23x | 826 | 43 |
| 00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery | 1,118 | 78.9% | 2.52x | 771 | 40 |
| 00160 Anesthesia for other procedure on nose and sinuses | 1,054 | 79.7% | 2.21x | 682 | 43 |
2025 Q1–Q4 · rows with n ≥ 30 determined line items · sorted by n.
Related: all specialties in Florida · Anesthesiology in all states
FAQ
What is the Federal IDR provider win rate for anesthesiology in Florida?
In 2025 Q1–Q4, the provider or facility offer was selected in 82.6% of 80,734 determined dispute line items for anesthesiology in Florida. Split decisions are excluded from the denominator and default decisions are included. Withdrawn, settled and ineligible disputes are not in the CMS data.
How do Federal IDR payments compare with the QPA for anesthesiology in Florida?
In 2025 Q1–Q4, the median prevailing offer was 2.27x the qualifying payment amount (QPA), with a 25th to 75th percentile range of 1.91x to 2.88x (n = 54,078 line items). This uses the CMS field Prevailing Party Offer as % of QPA, where 1.00x equals the QPA.
How long do Federal IDR decisions take for anesthesiology in Florida?
In 2025 Q1–Q4, the median was 43 business days (n = 80,734 line items), using the CMS field Length of Time to Make Determination (from dispute initiation).