Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Chiu, Arva

Chiu, Arva was paid $40K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2021, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is G0500, Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate) — 55% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCHIU, ARVA
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
33aNPI1104964527assigned 02/01/2007
28Total paid$40K
24GClaims575
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2021
Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Alaska

Rank by total paid#13 of 17
Median peer was paid$98K
This provider vs. median0.4×

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

$0$2.5K$5.0K$7.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2018244$19K
2019188$14K
202054$3K
202189$5K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate) 55% 442 360 $22K
43239 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple 34% 46 42 $13K
45380 Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple 9.5% 16 14 $4K
99153 Mod sedat endo service >5yrs 1.7% 71 54 $682.58

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.