Bifano, George

Bifano, George was paid $79K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2020, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 99215, doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBIFANO, GEORGE
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

33aNPI1083604920assigned 10/23/2005

33bProvider typePsychiatry Physician

28Total paid$79K

24GClaims292

24DCodes billed1

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2020

Compared with peers

Next to other Psychiatry Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#174 of 483

Median peer was paid$24K

This provider vs. median3.3×

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	158	$42K
2019	117	$33K
2020	17	$4K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99215	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis	100%	292	195	$79K

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.