Physician
Pjura, George
Pjura, George was paid $85K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is 78815, Positron emission tomography (PET) for limited area imaging — 38% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPJURA, GEORGE
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 63703
33aNPI1104831833assigned 07/30/2006
33bProvider typeNuclear Radiology Physician
28Total paid$85K
24GClaims2,352
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Nuclear Radiology Physician providers in Missouri
Rank by total paid#3 of 9
Median peer was paid$4K
This provider vs. median20×
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 | 556 | $31K | |
| 2019 | 382 | $12K | |
| 2020 | 429 | $12K | |
| 2021 | 340 | $8K | |
| 2022 | 233 | $8K | |
| 2023 | 187 | $7K | |
| 2024incomplete | 225 | $8K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78815 | Positron emission tomography (PET) for limited area imaging | 38% | 876 | 868 | $33K |
| 78452 | Myocardial perfusion imaging, tomographic (SPECT); multiple studies at rest and/or stress | 17% | 529 | 482 | $14K |
| 70553 | Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material, followed by contrast material and further sequences | 16% | 197 | 149 | $14K |
| 72148 | Magnetic resonance imaging, lumbar spine; without contrast material | 12% | 118 | 88 | $10K |
| 78227 | 6.9% | 271 | 253 | $6K | |
| 78306 | 2.2% | 58 | 57 | $2K | |
| 78226 | 2.0% | 92 | 72 | $2K | |
| 78582 | 1.3% | 58 | 57 | $1K | |
| 72141 | 1.2% | 14 | 14 | $1K | |
| 78265 | 1.1% | 38 | 38 | $908.66 | |
| 70551 | Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material | 1.1% | 15 | 15 | $902.13 |
| 78580 | 1.0% | 86 | 84 | $858.43 |
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.