Physician
Nichols, Alphonso
Nichols, Alphonso was paid $174K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2022, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 95% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoNICHOLS, ALPHONSO
SAN DIEGO, CA 92126
SAN DIEGO, CA 92126
33aNPI1003890666assigned 12/06/2005
33bProvider typeChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician
28Total paid$174K
24GClaims4,952
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#19 of 47
Median peer was paid$45K
This provider vs. median3.9×
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 | 1,653 | $38K | |
| 2019 | 1,122 | $51K | |
| 2020 | 950 | $34K | |
| 2021 | 848 | $36K | |
| 2022 | 379 | $15K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 95% | 4,793 | 4,017 | $165K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 3.9% | 64 | 60 | $7K |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 1.0% | 32 | 32 | $2K |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care, per day, straightforward or low complexity | <1% | 63 | 63 | $207.12 |
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.