Lab
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area, INC
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area, INC was paid $135K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2020, across 34 billing codes. Its largest line is 82306, Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed — 11% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoAURORA MEDICAL CENTER BAY AREA, INC
MARINETTE, WI 54143
MARINETTE, WI 54143
33aNPI1083791115assigned 11/01/2006
33bProvider typeClinical Medical Laboratory
28Total paid$135K
24GClaims9,119
24DCodes billed34
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Clinical Medical Laboratory providers in Wisconsin
Rank by total paid#37 of 75
Median peer was paid$106K
This provider vs. median1.3×
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.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official RICHARDSON, KARA controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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 | 4,129 | $63K | |
| 2019 | 4,113 | $51K | |
| 2020 | 877 | $21K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82306 | Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed | 11% | 547 | 506 | $15K |
| 87491 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe | 9.1% | 331 | 306 | $12K |
| 80061 | Lipid panel | 9.0% | 869 | 813 | $12K |
| 87591 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe | 8.4% | 311 | 285 | $11K |
| 80053 | Comprehensive metabolic panel | 8.3% | 1,030 | 917 | $11K |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | 7.1% | 1,208 | 1,050 | $10K |
| 84443 | Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | 6.2% | 508 | 469 | $8K |
| 80050 | General health panel | 6.0% | 185 | 169 | $8K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 4.3% | 41 | 29 | $6K |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) | 4.2% | 578 | 539 | $6K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 3.6% | 61 | 43 | $5K |
| 87880 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A | 3.0% | 278 | 254 | $4K |
22 more codes
| 80048 | Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) | 2.6% | 385 | $4K |
| 87086 | Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine | 2.4% | 410 | $3K |
| 87651 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe | 2.3% | 98 | $3K |
| 87081 | 2.1% | 361 | $3K | |
| 88175 | Cytopathology, cervical or vaginal, any reporting system; collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer | 2.0% | 110 | $3K |
| 81001 | 1.5% | 603 | $2K | |
| 87502 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, influenza virus, for multiple types or subtypes, includes all targets | 1.5% | 45 | $2K |
| 82607 | 1.2% | 103 | $2K | |
| 83735 | <1% | 194 | $1K | |
| 87804 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type | <1% | 57 | $841.80 |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | <1% | 32 | $838.24 |
| 82570 | <1% | 132 | $751.90 | |
| 82043 | <1% | 77 | $493.27 | |
| 87389 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay technique, HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies | <1% | 17 | $321.00 |
| 93005 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report | <1% | 25 | $131.28 |
| 83690 | <1% | 31 | $114.75 | |
| 86140 | <1% | 20 | $95.01 | |
| 85027 | <1% | 12 | $81.25 | |
| 85652 | <1% | 16 | $49.94 | |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | <1% | 396 | $31.20 |
| J7030 | Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc | 0% | 31 | $0.00 |
| J2405 | Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg | 0% | 17 | $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 officialRICHARDSON, KARA (ASSISTANT TREASURER)
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