Physician
Baruch, Howard
Baruch, Howard was paid $1.20M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2021, across 24 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 40% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBARUCH, HOWARD
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010
33aNPI1023025236assigned 08/01/2006
33bProvider typeOrthopaedic Surgery Physician
28Total paid$1.20M
24GClaims18,455
24DCodes billed24
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey
Rank by total paid#9 of 61
Median peer was paid$50K
This provider vs. median24×
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 | 2,871 | $190K | |
| 2019 | 2,723 | $191K | |
| 2020 | 7,287 | $457K | |
| 2021 | 5,574 | $359K |
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 | 40% | 6,778 | 6,487 | $478K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 30% | 3,182 | 3,177 | $354K |
| 20610 | 7.2% | 1,114 | 758 | $86K | |
| 73560 | 5.9% | 2,215 | 1,769 | $71K | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | 3.3% | 960 | 917 | $39K |
| 72100 | 3.0% | 829 | 828 | $36K | |
| 99243 | 2.5% | 215 | 215 | $30K | |
| 73562 | 1.5% | 451 | 374 | $18K | |
| 73030 | 1.4% | 495 | 458 | $17K | |
| 72020 | 1.3% | 613 | 612 | $16K | |
| 73502 | 1.3% | 340 | 274 | $16K | |
| 73110 | <1% | 268 | 218 | $11K |
12 more codes
| 72040 | <1% | 196 | $8K | |
| 72170 | <1% | 203 | $5K | |
| 73590 | <1% | 137 | $4K | |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | <1% | 133 | $3K |
| 73120 | <1% | 49 | $2K | |
| 99202 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward | <1% | 16 | $1K |
| 20550 | <1% | 15 | $902.01 | |
| 73630 | <1% | 16 | $592.56 | |
| 73130 | <1% | 15 | $491.25 | |
| 73100 | <1% | 14 | $442.86 | |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | <1% | 187 | $441.84 |
| 99024 | 0% | 14 | $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.