Samala, Vasantha

Samala, Vasantha was paid $80K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Sep 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 59% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSAMALA, VASANTHA
OAK LAWN, IL 60453

33aNPI1053430033assigned 03/28/2007

33bProvider typePulmonary Disease Physician

28Total paid$80K

24GClaims1,653

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Sep 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#91 of 212

Median peer was paid$51K

This provider vs. median1.6×

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	91	$2K
2019	171	$3K
2020	213	$6K
2021	501	$35K
2022	164	$7K
2023	307	$15K
2024incomplete	206	$12K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	59%	1,257	678	$47K
99291	Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes	39%	327	164	$31K
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	1.3%	69	42	$1K

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.