Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Elson Lai, MD, a Professional Corporation

Elson Lai, MD, a Professional Corporation was paid $44K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Nov 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 92004, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient — 36% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoELSON LAI, MD, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
ROSEMEAD, CA 91770
33aNPI1053741280assigned 11/25/2013
28Total paid$44K
24GClaims3,924
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Ophthalmologic Surgery Clinic/Center providers in California

Rank by total paid#17 of 23
Median peer was paid$113K
This provider vs. median0.4×

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
2018250$8K
2019271$8K
202024$49.28
2021129$359.16
2022766$3K
20231,260$5K
2024incomplete1,224$20K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 36% 1,740 1,740 $16K
92012 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient 28% 1,014 969 $12K
66984 Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis 18% 13 13 $8K
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 12% 624 624 $5K
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 3.7% 112 112 $2K
76519 1.8% 66 66 $811.36
92134 <1% 12 12 $161.25
92025 0% 26 26 $0.00
92133 0% 15 15 $0.00
99024 0% 302 235 $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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialLAI, ELSON (PRESIDENT)