Latella, Joseph

Latella, Joseph was paid $10K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2019, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLATELLA, JOSEPH
WEBSTER CITY, IA 50595

33aNPI1073593919assigned 01/18/2006

33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician

28Total paid$10K

24GClaims372

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2019

Compared with peers

Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Iowa

Rank by total paid#64 of 77

Median peer was paid$99K

This provider vs. median0.1×

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.

OIG exclusionListed on the federal exclusion list (10/20/2020).

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	292	$7K
2019	80	$3K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	100%	372	250	$10K

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.