Physician
Head and Neck Surgery Specialists, a Professional Corporation
Head and Neck Surgery Specialists, a Professional Corporation was paid $2.28M by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Nov 2024, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is 31231, — 33% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHEAD AND NECK SURGERY SPECIALISTS, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
33aNPI1124545074assigned 08/22/2017
33bProvider typeOtolaryngology Physician
28Total paid$2.28M
24GClaims26,184
24DCodes billed13
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Otolaryngology Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#7 of 168
Median peer was paid$67K
This provider vs. median34×
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 | 523 | $33K | |
| 2019 | 2,421 | $154K | |
| 2020 | 2,547 | $220K | |
| 2021 | 3,733 | $359K | |
| 2022 | 4,348 | $387K | |
| 2023 | 6,056 | $522K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,556 | $607K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31231 | 33% | 4,925 | 4,885 | $761K | |
| 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 | 28% | 5,064 | 5,051 | $641K |
| 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 | 23% | 5,223 | 5,049 | $519K |
| 69210 | 4.2% | 3,238 | 3,171 | $96K | |
| 92553 | 2.9% | 1,939 | 1,930 | $66K | |
| 31575 | 2.5% | 689 | 676 | $57K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 2.2% | 557 | 557 | $50K |
| 92504 | 2.0% | 2,017 | 1,985 | $45K | |
| 92550 | 1.4% | 1,906 | 1,894 | $32K | |
| 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% | 233 | 225 | $9K |
| 92542 | <1% | 318 | 311 | $7K | |
| G0268 | Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | <1% | 63 | 63 | $2K |
1 more codes
| G8427 | Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications | 0% | 12 | $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 officialBERMAN, BRETT (PRESIDENT)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Brett J. Berman, M.D., Professional Corporation | Chula Vista, CA | $1.87M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.