Fontenot, Katherine
Fontenot, Katherine was paid $1.22M by Medicaid between Dec 2018 and Dec 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 39% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFONTENOT, KATHERINE
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605
33aNPI1003393240assigned 07/20/2018
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$1.22M
24GClaims39,872
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthDec 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#40 of 442
Median peer was paid$199K
This provider vs. median6.1×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 20 | $2K | |
| 2019 | 5,356 | $164K | |
| 2020 | 5,558 | $169K | |
| 2021 | 6,948 | $227K | |
| 2022 | 7,213 | $235K | |
| 2023 | 7,854 | $231K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,923 | $189K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 39% | 6,987 | 6,413 | $474K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 30% | 4,329 | 3,955 | $362K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 10% | 8,342 | 7,413 | $125K |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 4.9% | 6,519 | 3,854 | $60K |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | 4.1% | 4,021 | 3,815 | $50K |
| V2203 | Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 3.6% | 1,444 | 853 | $44K |
| 92012 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient | 2.9% | 916 | 673 | $35K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 2.5% | 3,419 | 2,114 | $30K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 2.4% | 2,697 | 2,325 | $29K |
| V2200 | Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens | <1% | 106 | 77 | $3K |
| V2104 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, 2.12 to 4.00d cylinder, per lens | <1% | 261 | 178 | $2K |
| V2107 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plus or minus 4.25 to plus or minus 7.00 sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | <1% | 204 | 145 | $2K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.