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Southwest Medical Center

Southwest Medical Center was paid $581K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 39 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 61% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER
LIBERAL, KS 67901
33aNPI1144493040assigned 04/11/2008
33bProvider typeSurgery Physician
28Total paid$581K
24GClaims34,364
24DCodes billed39
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Surgery Physician providers in Kansas

Rank by total paid#1 of 14
Median peer was paid$2K
This provider vs. median242×

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$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20185,234$80K
20196,165$80K
20204,592$85K
20214,192$68K
20224,855$66K
20235,432$118K
2024incomplete3,894$83K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 61% 15,300 11,755 $354K
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 12% 3,344 2,297 $69K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 4.1% 490 436 $24K
99233 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m 3.5% 1,049 386 $21K
90460 Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route, first or only component 3.2% 442 429 $19K
59400 Routine obstetric care including antepartum care, vaginal delivery, and postpartum care 3.1% 16 16 $18K
99392 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) 2.7% 199 197 $15K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture 1.3% 1,804 1,592 $8K
99391 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, infant (under 1 year) 1.1% 83 80 $6K
81001 1.0% 3,242 2,499 $6K
81002 1.0% 2,089 1,411 $6K
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes <1% 192 143 $4K
27 more codes
96372 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular <1% 327 $4K
87635 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe <1% 102 $3K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day <1% 406 $3K
81003 <1% 2,264 $3K
90471 Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine <1% 217 $3K
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A <1% 556 $3K
99223 Prolong inpt eval add15 m <1% 42 $2K
87804 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type <1% 262 $2K
87502 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, influenza virus, for multiple types or subtypes, includes all targets <1% 39 $2K
99222 Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity <1% 55 $1K
96127 <1% 789 $961.42
99212 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward <1% 48 $927.76
87651 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe <1% 103 $896.45
93010 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only <1% 172 $420.03
90674 <1% 15 $328.44
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, low to moderate complexity <1% 23 $255.41
51798 <1% 34 $138.11
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg <1% 62 $98.22
G2012 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m service provided within the previous 7 days nor leading to an e/m service or procedure within the next 24 hours or soonest available appointment; 5-10 minutes of medical discussion <1% 160 $65.89
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg <1% 27 $48.84
90686 <1% 68 $22.32
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg <1% 50 $13.72
90656 <1% 71 $0.39
90715 <1% 39 $0.31
90461 0% 144 $0.00
90670 0% 24 $0.00
99442 0% 15 $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 officialERMANN, WILLIAM (CEO)
Parent organizationSOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER
Same official

Other billing entities under ERMANN, WILLIAM

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ProviderLocationPaid
Southwest Medical CenterLiberal, KS$1.26M
Southwest Medical CenterLiberal, KS$23K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.