Physician
Gaal, James
Gaal, James was paid $80K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 64% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoGAAL, JAMES
RIPLEY, WV 25271
RIPLEY, WV 25271
33aNPI1023070703assigned 04/06/2006
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$80K
24GClaims2,330
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in West Virginia
Rank by total paid#34 of 96
Median peer was paid$24K
This provider vs. median3.4×
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 | 581 | $18K | |
| 2019 | 259 | $6K | |
| 2020 | 406 | $15K | |
| 2021 | 291 | $8K | |
| 2022 | 278 | $12K | |
| 2023 | 256 | $11K | |
| 2024incomplete | 259 | $11K |
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 | 64% | 1,257 | 1,095 | $52K |
| 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 | 31% | 506 | 472 | $25K |
| 99307 | 3.6% | 533 | 499 | $3K | |
| 90686 | <1% | 18 | 18 | $323.17 | |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | <1% | 16 | 16 | $285.11 |
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.