Hall, Ernie
Hall, Ernie was paid $1.71M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2021, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is V5298, Hearing aid, not otherwise classified — 82% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHALL, ERNIE
OAKLAND, CA 94612
OAKLAND, CA 94612
33aNPI1053478727assigned 01/02/2007
33bProvider typeHearing Instrument Specialist
28Total paid$1.71M
24GClaims3,094
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Hearing Instrument Specialist providers in California
Rank by total paid#12 of 60
Median peer was paid$208K
This provider vs. median8.2×
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 | 1,192 | $588K | |
| 2019 | 998 | $592K | |
| 2020 | 545 | $308K | |
| 2021 | 359 | $221K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V5298 | Hearing aid, not otherwise classified | 82% | 978 | 974 | $1.40M |
| V5140 | Binaural, behind the ear | 14% | 182 | 182 | $244K |
| V5264 | Ear mold/insert, not disposable, any type | 2.6% | 1,312 | 1,286 | $45K |
| V5014 | Repair/modification of a hearing aid | <1% | 622 | 609 | $16K |
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.