Physician
Desert Medical Group, INC.
Desert Medical Group, INC. was paid $487K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 58 billing codes. Its largest line is 0001A, — 30% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDESERT MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
33aNPI1114918612assigned 11/02/2005
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$487K
24GClaims30,319
24DCodes billed58
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#262 of 988
Median peer was paid$32K
This provider vs. median15×
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 | 1,995 | $440.42 | |
| 2019 | 1,561 | $0.00 | |
| 2020 | 1,859 | $171.96 | |
| 2021 | 11,799 | $351K | |
| 2022 | 6,443 | $121K | |
| 2023 | 4,456 | $2K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,206 | $11K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0001A | 30% | 4,054 | 3,802 | $145K | |
| 0002A | 27% | 3,590 | 3,391 | $133K | |
| 0004A | 10% | 1,416 | 1,415 | $49K | |
| 0071A | 8.8% | 1,082 | 1,081 | $43K | |
| 0072A | 7.5% | 917 | 916 | $36K | |
| 0003A | 3.6% | 476 | 473 | $18K | |
| 0064A | 3.2% | 469 | 465 | $15K | |
| 90686 | 1.7% | 648 | 631 | $8K | |
| 0124A | 1.5% | 256 | 256 | $7K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | <1% | 1,404 | 1,367 | $4K |
| 99396 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 40-64 years | <1% | 192 | 192 | $3K |
| 0011A | <1% | 86 | 86 | $3K |
46 more codes
| 90715 | <1% | 85 | $3K | |
| 0134A | <1% | 88 | $2K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) | <1% | 55 | $2K |
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | <1% | 1,411 | $2K |
| 87811 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) | <1% | 113 | $2K |
| 99395 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 18-39 years | <1% | 105 | $1K |
| 90694 | <1% | 203 | $1K | |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) | <1% | 708 | $788.84 |
| 0081A | <1% | 18 | $710.00 | |
| G8510 | Screening for depression is documented as negative, a follow-up plan is not required | <1% | 245 | $682.13 |
| 0031A | <1% | 18 | $680.00 | |
| 90656 | <1% | 66 | $664.43 | |
| 0073A | <1% | 15 | $600.00 | |
| 0034A | <1% | 14 | $560.00 | |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | <1% | 200 | $551.88 |
| 0012A | <1% | 14 | $520.00 | |
| 99202 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward | <1% | 15 | $400.52 |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 136 | $286.72 |
| 87635 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe | <1% | 13 | $192.41 |
| 90688 | <1% | 224 | $171.96 | |
| 91320 | <1% | 84 | $65.55 | |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 14 | $24.51 |
| 90480 | <1% | 133 | $20.00 | |
| 90653 | <1% | 24 | $15.41 | |
| 1160F | 0% | 1,392 | $0.00 | |
| 1159F | 0% | 1,415 | $0.00 | |
| 3078F | 0% | 106 | $0.00 | |
| 1158F | 0% | 202 | $0.00 | |
| 97803 | 0% | 122 | $0.00 | |
| 1090F | 0% | 108 | $0.00 | |
| 90746 | 0% | 71 | $0.00 | |
| 99605 | 0% | 84 | $0.00 | |
| 91322 | 0% | 40 | $0.00 | |
| 98968 | 0% | 15 | $0.00 | |
| 1170F | 0% | 4,044 | $0.00 | |
| 1101F | 0% | 244 | $0.00 | |
| 1125F | 0% | 2,434 | $0.00 | |
| 1126F | 0% | 1,029 | $0.00 | |
| A4253 | Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips | 0% | 99 | $0.00 |
| 3074F | 0% | 68 | $0.00 | |
| 99606 | 0% | 49 | $0.00 | |
| 1111F | 0% | 44 | $0.00 | |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 0% | 28 | $0.00 |
| 3008F | 0% | 12 | $0.00 | |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 0% | 97 | $0.00 |
| 3079F | 0% | 25 | $0.00 |
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 officialLECLAIR, HELENE (ADMINISTRATOR)