Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Hamid, Basem

Hamid, Basem was paid $25K by Medicaid between Jan 2021 and Dec 2021, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is G0483, Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 22 or more drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed — 55% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoHAMID, BASEM
HOUSTON, TX 77089
33aNPI1114918265assigned 10/28/2005
28Total paid$25K
24GClaims530
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2021 – Dec 2021
Compared with peers

Next to other Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#23 of 64
Median peer was paid$7K
This provider vs. median3.8×

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$2.0K$4.0K$6.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2021530$25K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
G0483 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 22 or more drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed 55% 111 107 $13K
99215 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis 32% 308 178 $8K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay 14% 111 107 $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.