Physician
Multicare Health System
Multicare Health System was paid $11.16M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 54% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMULTICARE HEALTH SYSTEM
TACOMA, WA 98405
TACOMA, WA 98405
33aNPI1093768194assigned 05/18/2006
33bProvider typePediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician
28Total paid$11.16M
24GClaims156,211
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
Entity ProliferationAuthorized official SCHMITZ, VINCENT controls 16+ 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 | 12,925 | $643K | |
| 2019 | 24,583 | $1.31M | |
| 2020 | 16,972 | $1.16M | |
| 2021 | 21,750 | $1.46M | |
| 2022 | 28,360 | $2.33M | |
| 2023 | 25,486 | $2.24M | |
| 2024incomplete | 26,135 | $2.01M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 54% | 73,235 | 72,365 | $6.02M |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 26% | 63,107 | 62,280 | $2.85M |
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 19% | 18,309 | 18,103 | $2.15M |
| 99236 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | <1% | 537 | 534 | $84K |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | <1% | 130 | 129 | $20K |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | <1% | 616 | 610 | $16K |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | <1% | 108 | 108 | $14K |
| 99235 | <1% | 65 | 65 | $8K | |
| 69210 | <1% | 80 | 73 | $1K | |
| 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 | <1% | 12 | 12 | $1K |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | <1% | 12 | 12 | $26.16 |
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 officialSCHMITZ, VINCENT (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $29.35M |
| Multicare Health System | Kent, WA | $2.95M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $2.03M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $1.52M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $1.29M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $1.10M |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $697K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $591K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $416K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $371K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $275K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $126K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $70K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $23K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $9K |
| Multicare Health System | Tacoma, WA | $4K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.