Edwards, Stephen
Edwards, Stephen was paid $302K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 23% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoEDWARDS, STEPHEN
WATER VALLEY, MS 38965
WATER VALLEY, MS 38965
33aNPI1013015585assigned 09/20/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$302K
24GClaims9,578
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Mississippi
Rank by total paid#113 of 437
Median peer was paid$91K
This provider vs. median3.3×
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 | 2,340 | $86K | |
| 2019 | 1,052 | $36K | |
| 2020 | 848 | $29K | |
| 2021 | 1,415 | $43K | |
| 2022 | 2,306 | $64K | |
| 2023 | 1,536 | $41K | |
| 2024incomplete | 81 | $2K |
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 | 23% | 993 | 820 | $70K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 22% | 2,274 | 1,962 | $67K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 19% | 2,522 | 2,196 | $57K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 10% | 1,737 | 1,510 | $30K |
| 92012 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient | 9.0% | 402 | 375 | $27K |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 6.0% | 813 | 657 | $18K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 6.0% | 200 | 156 | $18K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 2.8% | 383 | 263 | $8K |
| 92002 | <1% | 31 | 29 | $2K | |
| 92083 | <1% | 43 | 32 | $2K | |
| 92250 | <1% | 31 | 29 | $1K | |
| 92341 | <1% | 48 | 48 | $637.45 |
3 more codes
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.