Physician
Centinela Hospitalist Medical Group INC
Centinela Hospitalist Medical Group INC was paid $3.28M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 41% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCENTINELA HOSPITALIST MEDICAL GROUP INC
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
33aNPI1144493461assigned 04/08/2008
33bProvider typeEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician
28Total paid$3.28M
24GClaims75,595
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#8 of 43
Median peer was paid$29K
This provider vs. median113×
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 | 7,841 | $261K | |
| 2019 | 7,395 | $298K | |
| 2020 | 8,736 | $437K | |
| 2021 | 9,322 | $488K | |
| 2022 | 9,411 | $539K | |
| 2023 | 11,998 | $511K | |
| 2024incomplete | 20,892 | $747K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 41% | 34,746 | 9,023 | $1.35M |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 28% | 12,666 | 12,202 | $916K |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 12% | 9,539 | 9,271 | $380K |
| 99497 | 8.3% | 6,305 | 4,842 | $273K | |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 5.0% | 6,174 | 1,735 | $164K |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 1.6% | 1,802 | 1,769 | $54K |
| 99356 | 1.4% | 1,033 | 700 | $47K | |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 1.2% | 732 | 716 | $41K |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | <1% | 463 | 132 | $30K |
| 99418 | Prolong nursin fac eval 15m | <1% | 1,236 | 820 | $21K |
| 99407 | <1% | 356 | 347 | $5K | |
| 99406 | <1% | 486 | 481 | $3K |
2 more codes
| G0316 | Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by the physician or qualified healthcare professional, with or without direct patient contact (list separately in addition to cpt codes 99223, 99233, and 99236 for hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management services). (do not report g0316 on the same date of service as other prolonged services for evaluation and management 99358, 99359, 99418, 99415, 99416). (do not report g0316 for any time unit less than 15 minutes) | <1% | 40 | $759.23 |
| 99358 | Prolong nursin fac eval 15m | <1% | 17 | $645.66 |
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 officialPATEL, PARYUS (PRESIDENT)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary Consultants and Wellness Center INC PC | Inglewood, CA | $4.93M |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.