Lifehealth, P.C.

Lifehealth, P.C. was paid $422K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 28% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLIFEHEALTH, P.C.
GADSDEN, AL 35903

33aNPI1093168437assigned 07/21/2016

33bProvider typeCardiovascular Disease Physician

28Total paid$422K

24GClaims20,097

24DCodes billed15

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Alabama

Rank by total paid#7 of 51

Median peer was paid$40K

This provider vs. median10×

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	2,388	$26K
2019	3,064	$37K
2020	2,079	$31K
2021	5,534	$101K
2022	2,928	$83K
2023	2,427	$89K
2024incomplete	1,677	$55K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	28%	5,375	2,085	$120K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	25%	2,058	1,861	$105K
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	20%	7,265	2,665	$84K
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	20%	3,623	3,072	$83K
99291	Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes	4.2%	377	114	$18K
90960	End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits	1.5%	279	272	$6K
90961		<1%	46	38	$2K
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	<1%	15	15	$1K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	<1%	96	82	$889.34
93306	Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete	<1%	27	25	$678.61
99490	Ccm add 20min	<1%	864	838	$620.97
99215	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis	<1%	30	25	$485.20

3 more codes

99231	Subsequent hospital care, per day, straightforward or low complexity	<1%	17	$96.00
99457		<1%	12	$85.10
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	<1%	13	$81.00

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 officialATHIPPALAYAM CHELLAMUTHU, RAMESHKUMAR (OWNER)