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Arthritis Consultants of East Tennessee, PLLC

Arthritis Consultants of East Tennessee, PLLC was paid $8K by Medicaid between Dec 2020 and Jul 2021, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 87% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoARTHRITIS CONSULTANTS OF EAST TENNESSEE, PLLC
LENOIR CITY, TN 37772
33aNPI1053959320assigned 12/17/2019
33bProvider typeRheumatology Physician
28Total paid$8K
24GClaims297
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthDec 2020 – Jul 2021
Compared with peers

Next to other Rheumatology Physician providers in Tennessee

Rank by total paid#12 of 18
Median peer was paid$11K
This provider vs. median0.7×

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$1.0K$2.0K$3.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
202019$263.98
2021278$8K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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 87% 244 210 $7K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity 13% 14 12 $1K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 39 37 $39.51

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 officialWATTERSON, MICHAEL (RHEUMATOLOGIST)
Same official

Other billing entities under WATTERSON, MICHAEL

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