Physician
Fierson, Walter
Fierson, Walter was paid $169K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2022, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 92012, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient — 48% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFIERSON, WALTER
ARCADIA, CA 91007
ARCADIA, CA 91007
33aNPI1023109956assigned 09/27/2006
33bProvider typeOphthalmology Physician
28Total paid$169K
24GClaims5,250
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#241 of 759
Median peer was paid$35K
This provider vs. median4.8×
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 | 1,839 | $57K | |
| 2019 | 1,646 | $58K | |
| 2020 | 840 | $25K | |
| 2021 | 859 | $26K | |
| 2022 | 66 | $3K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92012 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient | 48% | 2,215 | 2,159 | $81K |
| 92060 | 39% | 2,516 | 2,245 | $67K | |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 8.8% | 418 | 417 | $15K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 2.3% | 49 | 49 | $4K |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | <1% | 12 | 12 | $1K |
| 92225 | <1% | 13 | 12 | $1K | |
| 99244 | Office or other outpatient consultation, moderate to high complexity | <1% | 13 | 13 | $690.58 |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | <1% | 14 | 14 | $47.93 |
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.