Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Sturgis, Kara

Sturgis, Kara was paid $36K by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Oct 2019, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 29% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSTURGIS, KARA
BLUFFTON, SC 29910
33aNPI1033307293assigned 10/11/2007
33bProvider typePediatrics Physician
28Total paid$36K
24GClaims598
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Oct 2019
Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatrics Physician providers in South Carolina

Rank by total paid#162 of 471
Median peer was paid$18K
This provider vs. median2.1×

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

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2019598$36K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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 29% 101 98 $10K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 29% 149 146 $10K
99393 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) 15% 54 54 $5K
99394 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) 12% 41 41 $5K
99392 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) 8.2% 29 29 $3K
90460 Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route, first or only component 3.4% 98 98 $1K
90461 3.1% 52 52 $1K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 23 22 $48.99
85018 <1% 22 22 $43.05
90686 0% 14 14 $0.00
90633 0% 15 15 $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.