Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Puffenbarger, Melissa

Puffenbarger, Melissa was paid $60K by Medicaid between Jul 2018 and Mar 2020, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 53% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPUFFENBARGER, MELISSA
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
33aNPI1023377769assigned 05/15/2012
28Total paid$60K
24GClaims802
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJul 2018 – Mar 2020
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$2.5K$5.0K$7.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2018155$13K
2019465$33K
2020182$14K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 53% 363 361 $32K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 30% 362 350 $18K
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 17% 77 76 $10K

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.