Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Al-Saraf, Ali

Al-Saraf, Ali was paid $326K by Medicaid between Mar 2019 and Dec 2024, across 38 billing codes. Its largest line is 70450, Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material — 16% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoAL-SARAF, ALI
EVANSTON, IL 60201
33aNPI1033451711assigned 03/20/2013
28Total paid$326K
24GClaims16,066
24DCodes billed38
24AFirst – last monthMar 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#134 of 1,075
Median peer was paid$76K
This provider vs. median4.3×

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
2019181$2K
2020575$10K
20213,212$71K
20225,093$100K
20233,342$70K
2024incomplete3,663$73K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
70450 Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material 16% 984 915 $52K
77067 Screening mammography, bilateral, including computer-aided detection 14% 1,931 1,785 $45K
73721 Magnetic resonance imaging, any joint of lower extremity; without contrast material 13% 396 331 $44K
74177 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material 13% 960 915 $41K
77063 Screening digital breast tomosynthesis, bilateral 9.7% 1,689 1,552 $32K
71045 Radiologic examination, chest; single view 5.8% 5,339 4,090 $19K
74176 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material 3.3% 327 314 $11K
76641 2.8% 392 320 $9K
77066 Tomosynthesis, mammo 2.7% 290 220 $9K
G0279 Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) 2.4% 418 350 $8K
76705 Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited 2.2% 372 365 $7K
73221 1.9% 61 58 $6K
26 more codes
71250 1.9% 258 $6K
71275 Computed tomographic angiography, chest, with contrast material 1.6% 58 $5K
71260 Computed tomography, thorax, diagnostic; with contrast material 1.5% 142 $5K
71046 Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views 1.4% 785 $4K
76856 Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete <1% 92 $3K
76830 Ultrasound, transvaginal <1% 89 $3K
74018 <1% 573 $2K
76642 <1% 96 $2K
76815 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited <1% 62 $2K
72125 Computed tomography, cervical spine; without contrast material <1% 47 $2K
72197 <1% 12 $1K
73630 <1% 138 $1K
77065 Tomosynthesis, mammo <1% 66 $1K
73130 <1% 96 $847.25
76536 <1% 29 $825.26
73610 <1% 64 $822.94
73560 <1% 72 $592.62
76770 <1% 26 $586.50
74230 <1% 31 $559.84
73030 <1% 51 $431.56
71271 <1% 13 $406.03
72100 <1% 32 $350.98
73562 <1% 19 $246.93
72110 <1% 15 $189.30
73110 <1% 15 $164.28
73502 <1% 26 $113.73

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.