Physician
Northtowns Cardiology, PLLC
Northtowns Cardiology, PLLC was paid $1.31M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is 93306, Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete — 52% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoNORTHTOWNS CARDIOLOGY, PLLC
AMHERST, NY 14221
AMHERST, NY 14221
33aNPI1114218237assigned 04/23/2011
33bProvider typeCardiovascular Disease Physician
28Total paid$1.31M
24GClaims17,885
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New York
Rank by total paid#50 of 1,564
Median peer was paid$13K
This provider vs. median101×
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 | 645 | $21K | |
| 2019 | 1,444 | $74K | |
| 2020 | 2,219 | $152K | |
| 2021 | 3,190 | $227K | |
| 2022 | 4,131 | $323K | |
| 2023 | 4,087 | $329K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,169 | $187K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93306 | Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete | 52% | 3,684 | 3,679 | $682K |
| 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 | 11% | 1,264 | 1,263 | $148K |
| 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 | 10% | 1,624 | 1,606 | $135K |
| 93000 | 7.8% | 7,568 | 7,449 | $102K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 4.9% | 1,202 | 1,182 | $64K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 4.4% | 769 | 768 | $58K |
| 93015 | 4.1% | 924 | 914 | $54K | |
| 93224 | 4.0% | 644 | 642 | $52K | |
| 78452 | Myocardial perfusion imaging, tomographic (SPECT); multiple studies at rest and/or stress | <1% | 36 | 36 | $11K |
| 93351 | <1% | 15 | 15 | $3K | |
| A9502 | Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose | <1% | 12 | 12 | $1K |
| 93320 | <1% | 13 | 13 | $763.34 |
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 officialCHUGH, DENNIS (CO-OWNER)