Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Chester River Hospital Center

Chester River Hospital Center was paid $137K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 59% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCHESTER RIVER HOSPITAL CENTER
CHESTERTOWN, MD 21620
33aNPI1053491795assigned 10/17/2006
28Total paid$137K
24GClaims3,456
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Maryland

Rank by total paid#38 of 100
Median peer was paid$35K
This provider vs. median3.9×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official KOZEL, KENNETH controls 14+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$5.0K$10K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018816$87K
201970$0.00
2020292$7K
2021513$13K
2022703$13K
2023505$13K
2024incomplete557$5K
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 59% 2,134 1,716 $81K
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 23% 205 190 $32K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 17% 1,117 941 $24K

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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialKOZEL, KENNETH (PRESIDENT & CEO)
Parent organizationCHESTER RIVER HOSPITAL CENTER
Same official

Other billing entities under KOZEL, KENNETH

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Shore Health System, INCEaston, MD$5.28M
Shore Health System, INC.Easton, MD$1.17M
Shore Health System INCEaston, MD$1.07M
Chester River Hospital CenterChestertown, MD$627K
Shore Health System, INCEaston, MD$392K
Shore Health System, INCCambridge, MD$349K
Shore Health System, INCCambridge, MD$115K
Shore Health System, INCEaston, MD$57K
Shore Health System INCDenton, MD$40K
Um Shore Regional Health, INCChestertown, MD$21K
Shore Health System, INC.Easton, MD$7K
Shore Health System, INCEaston, MD$3K
Shore Health System, INCQueenstown, MD$715.74
Shore Health System, INC.Easton, MD$-0.04

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.