Physician
Castro Cintron, Ricardo
Castro Cintron, Ricardo was paid $176K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99218, — 53% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCASTRO CINTRON, RICARDO
COROZAL, PR 00783
COROZAL, PR 00783
33aNPI1083793285assigned 11/06/2006
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Physician
28Total paid$176K
24GClaims2,644
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Physician providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#129 of 1,195
Median peer was paid$2K
This provider vs. median86×
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 | 1,014 | $37K | |
| 2019 | 796 | $53K | |
| 2020 | 320 | $26K | |
| 2021 | 371 | $44K | |
| 2022 | 110 | $14K | |
| 2024incomplete | 33 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99218 | 53% | 1,714 | 1,522 | $93K | |
| 99220 | 40% | 580 | 534 | $71K | |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 5.5% | 125 | 109 | $10K |
| 99219 | <1% | 18 | 18 | $2K | |
| 93000 | <1% | 207 | 178 | $930.58 |
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.