Hospital
Cherry County Hospital
Cherry County Hospital was paid $787K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 36 billing codes. Its largest line is 99282, Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity — 36% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHERRY COUNTY HOSPITAL
VALENTINE, NE 69201
VALENTINE, NE 69201
33aNPI1144329152assigned 09/22/2006
33bProvider typeCritical Access Hospital
28Total paid$787K
24GClaims16,058
24DCodes billed36
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Critical Access Hospital providers in Nebraska
Rank by total paid#18 of 53
Median peer was paid$593K
This provider vs. median1.3×
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 | 2,304 | $72K | |
| 2019 | 2,611 | $109K | |
| 2020 | 2,202 | $80K | |
| 2021 | 3,941 | $187K | |
| 2022 | 2,866 | $185K | |
| 2023 | 1,622 | $96K | |
| 2024incomplete | 512 | $59K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | 36% | 2,270 | 1,943 | $282K |
| 80053 | Comprehensive metabolic panel | 12% | 1,985 | 1,600 | $92K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 9.6% | 588 | 441 | $76K |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | 5.2% | 1,606 | 1,302 | $41K |
| 97110 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion | 5.0% | 862 | 210 | $40K |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | 4.4% | 3,724 | 2,766 | $35K |
| 87635 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe | 4.2% | 385 | 342 | $33K |
| G0463 | Hospital outpatient clinic visit for assessment and management of a patient | 3.9% | 585 | 509 | $30K |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 3.5% | 146 | 117 | $28K |
| 87631 | 3.5% | 145 | 133 | $27K | |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | 3.4% | 773 | 577 | $27K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | 2.2% | 639 | 421 | $18K |
24 more codes
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) | 1.3% | 277 | $10K |
| 85027 | <1% | 504 | $8K | |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | <1% | 170 | $6K |
| Q3014 | Telehealth originating site facility fee | <1% | 153 | $6K |
| G2023 | Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source | <1% | 267 | $5K |
| 71045 | Radiologic examination, chest; single view | <1% | 38 | $3K |
| 84443 | Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | <1% | 78 | $3K |
| 87804 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type | <1% | 140 | $3K |
| 81001 | <1% | 131 | $3K | |
| 81003 | <1% | 205 | $2K | |
| 93005 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report | <1% | 33 | $2K |
| 0202U | Oncology (prostate), multianalyte, gene expression profiling | <1% | 13 | $2K |
| J8499 | Prescription drug, oral, non chemotherapeutic, nos | <1% | 123 | $1K |
| 80061 | Lipid panel | <1% | 15 | $1K |
| 97140 | Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) | <1% | 35 | $1K |
| J3490 | Unclassified drugs | <1% | 14 | $945.86 |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) | <1% | 39 | $827.07 |
| 86710 | <1% | 16 | $446.40 | |
| 87807 | <1% | 12 | $439.20 | |
| 97530 | Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes | <1% | 13 | $436.07 |
| 83518 | <1% | 27 | $405.60 | |
| 83735 | <1% | 20 | $195.65 | |
| 81002 | <1% | 14 | $112.80 | |
| C9803 | Hospital outpatient clinic visit specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source | 0% | 13 | $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 officialBARGEN, JAMES (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry County Hospital | Valentine, NE | $794K |
| Cherry County Hospital | Valentine, NE | $109K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.