Physician
Nucifora, Paolo
Nucifora, Paolo was paid $446K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is 70450, Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material — 66% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoNUCIFORA, PAOLO
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
33aNPI1003965799assigned 01/10/2007
33bProvider typeDiagnostic Radiology Physician
28Total paid$446K
24GClaims7,467
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#73 of 1,075
Median peer was paid$76K
This provider vs. median5.9×
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 | 603 | $35K | |
| 2019 | 643 | $38K | |
| 2020 | 1,193 | $66K | |
| 2021 | 1,262 | $81K | |
| 2022 | 1,210 | $72K | |
| 2023 | 1,216 | $75K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,340 | $80K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70450 | Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | 66% | 4,695 | 4,204 | $294K |
| 70553 | Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material, followed by contrast material and further sequences | 15% | 879 | 794 | $67K |
| 72125 | Computed tomography, cervical spine; without contrast material | 7.4% | 1,042 | 936 | $33K |
| 72148 | Magnetic resonance imaging, lumbar spine; without contrast material | 2.3% | 119 | 101 | $10K |
| 70498 | 1.9% | 80 | 67 | $8K | |
| 70551 | Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material | 1.7% | 105 | 100 | $7K |
| 70496 | 1.6% | 75 | 63 | $7K | |
| 70486 | 1.5% | 203 | 173 | $7K | |
| 72131 | 1.4% | 186 | 158 | $6K | |
| 72141 | <1% | 64 | 64 | $4K | |
| 72128 | <1% | 19 | 12 | $713.57 |
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.