Physician
Kiger, James
Kiger, James was paid $12K by Medicaid between Jan 2021 and Aug 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99480, Subsequent intensive care, per day, low birth weight infant — 76% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKIGER, JAMES
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
33aNPI1114001575assigned 10/24/2006
33bProvider typeNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$12K
24GClaims70
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2021 – Aug 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician providers in South Carolina
Rank by total paid#3 of 11
Median peer was paid$4K
This provider vs. median2.7×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31 | $5K | |
| 2022 | 16 | $3K | |
| 2024incomplete | 23 | $4K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99480 | Subsequent intensive care, per day, low birth weight infant | 76% | 54 | 26 | $9K |
| 99479 | Subsequent intensive care, per day, very low birth weight infant | 24% | 16 | 15 | $3K |
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.