Physician
Watchi, Ralph
Watchi, Ralph was paid $1.35M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 47 billing codes. Its largest line is 96156, — 20% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWATCHI, RALPH
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
33aNPI1003846189assigned 07/04/2006
33bProvider typePediatrics Physician
28Total paid$1.35M
24GClaims84,175
24DCodes billed47
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatrics Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#99 of 1,490
Median peer was paid$15K
This provider vs. median90×
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 | 13,161 | $160K | |
| 2019 | 15,284 | $161K | |
| 2020 | 15,292 | $148K | |
| 2021 | 9,571 | $133K | |
| 2022 | 9,263 | $118K | |
| 2023 | 11,136 | $257K | |
| 2024incomplete | 10,468 | $373K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96156 | 20% | 3,376 | 3,342 | $264K | |
| 99394 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) | 19% | 4,601 | 4,593 | $260K |
| 99393 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) | 16% | 4,514 | 4,502 | $210K |
| 92552 | 12% | 11,484 | 11,459 | $157K | |
| 99392 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) | 6.6% | 2,210 | 2,183 | $89K |
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | 5.9% | 8,235 | 8,164 | $79K |
| 99395 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 18-39 years | 5.6% | 1,115 | 1,109 | $75K |
| 90472 | Immunization administration, each additional vaccine (list separately) | 5.2% | 3,848 | 3,808 | $70K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 3.0% | 10,853 | 9,544 | $40K |
| 99173 | 2.2% | 10,746 | 10,721 | $29K | |
| 81000 | 1.2% | 5,731 | 5,709 | $16K | |
| 99391 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, infant (under 1 year) | <1% | 137 | 124 | $8K |
35 more codes
| 99188 | <1% | 472 | $7K | |
| 81002 | <1% | 2,829 | $6K | |
| 99381 | <1% | 83 | $6K | |
| 87110 | <1% | 275 | $5K | |
| 90700 | <1% | 997 | $4K | |
| 90686 | <1% | 1,126 | $4K | |
| 90713 | <1% | 799 | $3K | |
| 90648 | <1% | 626 | $3K | |
| 81003 | <1% | 1,162 | $3K | |
| 90670 | <1% | 552 | $3K | |
| 80061 | Lipid panel | <1% | 131 | $1K |
| 90480 | <1% | 31 | $1K | |
| 90680 | <1% | 124 | $1K | |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) | <1% | 50 | $851.50 |
| G8510 | Screening for depression is documented as negative, a follow-up plan is not required | <1% | 51 | $554.63 |
| 90744 | <1% | 82 | $478.00 | |
| 92551 | <1% | 24 | $253.46 | |
| 90649 | <1% | 751 | $217.00 | |
| 90707 | <1% | 242 | $159.00 | |
| 90734 | <1% | 702 | $135.00 | |
| 90677 | <1% | 13 | $117.00 | |
| 90716 | <1% | 246 | $117.00 | |
| 90715 | <1% | 308 | $110.64 | |
| 90620 | <1% | 344 | $90.00 | |
| 83026 | <1% | 25 | $71.04 | |
| 90633 | <1% | 130 | $41.00 | |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | <1% | 2,601 | $35.83 |
| 85018 | <1% | 12 | $34.61 | |
| 90658 | 0% | 461 | $0.00 | |
| 90621 | 0% | 45 | $0.00 | |
| G0438 | Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 0% | 15 | $0.00 |
| 91320 | 0% | 13 | $0.00 | |
| G0447 | Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes | 0% | 698 | $0.00 |
| S9452 | Nutrition classes, non-physician provider, per session | 0% | 1,281 | $0.00 |
| 90634 | 0% | 24 | $0.00 |
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.