Physician
Brownsville Pulmonary Center, P.A.
Brownsville Pulmonary Center, P.A. was paid $1.85M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 39 billing codes. Its largest line is 99444, — 30% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBROWNSVILLE PULMONARY CENTER, P.A.
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
33aNPI1083664759assigned 05/11/2006
33bProvider typeAllergy & Immunology (Internal Medicine) Physician
28Total paid$1.85M
24GClaims71,809
24DCodes billed39
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Allergy & Immunology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#2 of 6
Median peer was paid$878K
This provider vs. median2.1×
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.
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 | 14,017 | $359K | |
| 2019 | 12,308 | $271K | |
| 2020 | 9,560 | $254K | |
| 2021 | 11,981 | $327K | |
| 2022 | 8,228 | $235K | |
| 2023 | 8,708 | $232K | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,007 | $171K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99444 | 30% | 9,643 | 2,832 | $551K | |
| 99423 | 12% | 3,958 | 1,169 | $219K | |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 10% | 2,306 | 2,139 | $192K |
| 99309 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, low to moderate complexity | 9.3% | 15,485 | 2,409 | $172K |
| 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 | 8.9% | 10,228 | 9,548 | $164K |
| 99255 | 6.0% | 877 | 793 | $110K | |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 3.6% | 3,311 | 1,744 | $67K |
| 95810 | Polysomnography; sleep staging with 4 or more additional parameters | 3.0% | 243 | 238 | $56K |
| 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 | 2.2% | 1,135 | 1,101 | $41K |
| 99091 | 1.9% | 2,047 | 982 | $36K | |
| 94060 | 1.6% | 2,241 | 2,203 | $30K | |
| 94726 | 1.6% | 2,163 | 2,126 | $30K |
27 more codes
| 94010 | 1.6% | 3,099 | $29K | |
| 94729 | 1.2% | 1,813 | $22K | |
| 95811 | 1.0% | 95 | $19K | |
| E0601 | Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device | 1.0% | 303 | $19K |
| 94750 | <1% | 2,434 | $17K | |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | <1% | 684 | $16K |
| 94016 | <1% | 2,232 | $13K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) | <1% | 621 | $10K |
| 94618 | <1% | 1,205 | $9K | |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | <1% | 3,049 | $7K |
| 99244 | Office or other outpatient consultation, moderate to high complexity | <1% | 33 | $3K |
| 94660 | <1% | 1,144 | $3K | |
| 94621 | <1% | 31 | $3K | |
| A7031 | Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each | <1% | 99 | $3K |
| G0408 | Follow-up inpatient consultation, complex, physicians typically spend 35 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth | <1% | 661 | $2K |
| A7037 | Tubing used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 58 | $814.29 |
| E0570 | Nebulizer, with compressor | <1% | 18 | $771.33 |
| A7038 | Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 191 | $671.65 |
| 94664 | <1% | 238 | $527.73 | |
| 99421 | <1% | 38 | $339.72 | |
| 99306 | Prolong nursin fac eval 15m | <1% | 21 | $285.24 |
| 71046 | Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | <1% | 25 | $247.13 |
| A7035 | Headgear used with positive airway pressure device | <1% | 12 | $205.29 |
| 82805 | <1% | 14 | $66.17 | |
| 85018 | <1% | 14 | $2.46 | |
| 36600 | <1% | 14 | $0.78 | |
| 87804 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type | 0% | 26 | $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 officialRODRIGUEZ, JAIRO (ADMINISTRATOR)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Caf Medical LLC | Las Vegas, NV | $415K |
| Brownsville Pulmonary Center, P.A. | Brownsville, TX | $45K |
| Benchmark Wellness Clinic PLLC | Harlingen, TX | $35K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.