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Lakeview Medical Center INC of Rice Lake

Lakeview Medical Center INC of Rice Lake was paid $9.98M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 292 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 6.8% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLAKEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER INC OF RICE LAKE
RICE LAKE, WI 54868
33aNPI1154415024assigned 10/03/2006
28Total paid$9.98M
24GClaims498,481
24DCodes billed292
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other General Acute Care Hospital providers in Wisconsin

Rank by total paid#18 of 60
Median peer was paid$2.90M
This provider vs. median3.4×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official BRESSLER, KATHLEEN controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$100K$200K$300K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201871,496$1.31M
201989,070$2.12M
202076,994$1.68M
202172,733$1.43M
202261,716$1.17M
202366,543$1.15M
2024incomplete59,929$1.11M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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 6.8% 10,456 8,878 $675K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 6.6% 11,623 10,016 $660K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 6.5% 10,109 8,525 $652K
96361 Intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour 6.0% 6,462 4,353 $594K
A0427 Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) 5.6% 4,275 3,379 $557K
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 3.3% 7,881 6,757 $325K
A0390 Als mileage (per mile) 3.0% 1,808 1,424 $299K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel 2.5% 17,591 13,139 $251K
96365 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; initial, up to 1 hour 2.5% 4,748 2,955 $246K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity 2.1% 3,146 2,820 $205K
87637 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV 1.9% 1,667 1,479 $192K
96360 Intravenous infusion, hydration; initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour 1.8% 2,344 1,772 $176K
280 more codes
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious) 1.6% 5,413 $158K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count 1.5% 25,123 $152K
99215 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) 1.5% 3,551 $149K
74177 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material 1.5% 2,999 $145K
87502 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, influenza virus, for multiple types or subtypes, includes all targets 1.4% 1,289 $142K
90999 Dialysis (unlisted procedure) 1.4% 5,296 $136K
87651 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe 1.3% 2,234 $133K
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) 1.3% 8,862 $129K
70450 Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material 1.3% 2,765 $125K
96413 Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion; up to 1 hour, single or initial substance 1.2% 5,038 $116K
87491 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe 1.1% 2,089 $113K
80061 Lipid panel 1.1% 4,581 $112K
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 1.1% 4,865 $109K
96366 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; each additional hour 1.1% 1,865 $109K
G0463 Hospital outpatient clinic visit for assessment and management of a patient 1.0% 18,129 $103K
87635 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe <1% 2,227 $100K
99391 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, infant (under 1 year) <1% 1,508 $89K
99392 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) <1% 1,290 $88K
81001 <1% 13,357 $84K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) <1% 1,171 $83K
81025 <1% 3,949 $80K
99393 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) <1% 825 $73K
99212 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward <1% 1,423 $72K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay <1% 1,294 $71K
93306 Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete <1% 1,060 $67K
87086 Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine <1% 4,627 $66K
87081 <1% 1,776 $63K
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) <1% 4,387 $60K
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r <1% 725 $59K
20610 <1% 964 $59K
A0425 Ground mileage, per statute mile <1% 3,077 $57K
87591 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe <1% 1,992 $52K
73630 <1% 3,071 $50K
83880 <1% 2,011 $48K
41899 Unlisted procedure, dentoalveolar structures <1% 105 $48K
77067 Screening mammography, bilateral, including computer-aided detection <1% 1,206 $46K
99394 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) <1% 524 $45K
85610 <1% 5,297 $43K
81514 <1% 385 $40K
87634 <1% 728 $40K
80050 General health panel <1% 2,662 $39K
82306 Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed <1% 925 $39K
84484 <1% 6,740 $36K
96367 <1% 1,080 $36K
82962 <1% 3,803 $36K
85027 <1% 2,426 $33K
83735 <1% 8,598 $33K
90670 <1% 1,272 $33K
99396 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 40-64 years <1% 438 $32K
71046 Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views <1% 3,944 $32K
96415 <1% 692 $31K
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A <1% 1,329 $30K
78452 Myocardial perfusion imaging, tomographic (SPECT); multiple studies at rest and/or stress <1% 260 $29K
84145 <1% 1,741 $29K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved) <1% 416 $29K
87186 <1% 1,457 $29K
99243 <1% 439 $29K
93296 <1% 967 $28K
99202 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward <1% 488 $28K
99395 Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 18-39 years <1% 389 $26K
76805 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation <1% 402 $26K
71275 Computed tomographic angiography, chest, with contrast material <1% 568 $24K
73030 <1% 1,677 $23K
71260 Computed tomography, thorax, diagnostic; with contrast material <1% 808 $23K
80306 <1% 631 $23K
73562 <1% 1,668 $22K
90756 <1% 1,130 $22K
82728 <1% 1,271 $22K
93005 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report <1% 11,517 $22K
87624 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; human papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types <1% 499 $21K
90471 Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine <1% 1,125 $20K
76705 Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited <1% 563 $19K
96372 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular <1% 5,296 $19K
73610 <1% 1,222 $19K
90674 <1% 967 $18K
87481 <1% 701 $18K
97110 Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion <1% 2,993 $18K
72148 Magnetic resonance imaging, lumbar spine; without contrast material <1% 344 $17K
99281 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, self-limited or minor <1% 198 $17K
85379 <1% 1,644 $17K
83605 <1% 3,068 $16K
81513 <1% 231 $16K
90715 <1% 930 $16K
84702 <1% 417 $16K
83690 <1% 3,652 $15K
87801 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; amplified probe, multiple organisms <1% 297 $15K
76856 Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete <1% 346 $14K
76801 <1% 250 $14K
88142 <1% 681 $14K
87661 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Trichomonas vaginalis, amplified probe <1% 454 $13K
87040 <1% 2,100 $13K
72100 <1% 819 $12K
86140 <1% 2,934 $11K
90651 <1% 244 $10K
G2066 Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and technician review, technical support and distribution of results <1% 146 $10K
G0378 Hospital observation service, per hour <1% 1,622 $10K
76830 Ultrasound, transvaginal <1% 212 $10K
86803 <1% 884 $10K
85018 <1% 1,710 $9K
96374 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; intravenous push, single or initial substance <1% 6,503 $9K
90680 <1% 746 $9K
82565 <1% 1,567 $9K
97597 <1% 485 $8K
93976 <1% 297 $8K
86762 <1% 286 $8K
73502 <1% 594 $8K
0241U Neonatal screening for hereditary disorders, genomic sequence analysis panel <1% 262 $7K
87077 <1% 729 $7K
J0882 Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (for esrd on dialysis) <1% 148 $7K
86780 <1% 857 $7K
90688 <1% 316 $7K
85730 <1% 2,478 $7K
11721 <1% 170 $7K
86850 <1% 1,639 $7K
90686 <1% 432 $6K
36591 <1% 1,992 $6K
90744 <1% 653 $6K
87070 <1% 331 $6K
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity <1% 113 $6K
74176 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material <1% 122 $6K
87340 <1% 927 $6K
72125 Computed tomography, cervical spine; without contrast material <1% 327 $6K
93017 <1% 270 $6K
88305 Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination <1% 2,105 $5K
87798 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; not otherwise specified, amplified probe, each organism <1% 156 $5K
90734 <1% 240 $5K
83970 <1% 217 $5K
86703 <1% 521 $5K
76816 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, follow-up <1% 128 $4K
83550 <1% 908 $4K
90633 <1% 524 $4K
73110 <1% 270 $4K
73130 <1% 607 $4K
0002A <1% 323 $4K
0001A <1% 355 $4K
82607 <1% 291 $3K
90698 <1% 923 $3K
92002 <1% 75 $3K
U0005 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within 2 calendar days from date of specimen collection (list separately in addition to either hcpcs code u0003 or u0004) as described by cms-2020-01-r2 <1% 359 $3K
96417 <1% 92 $3K
84439 <1% 541 $3K
83540 <1% 964 $3K
77063 Screening digital breast tomosynthesis, bilateral <1% 1,137 $3K
99242 <1% 44 $3K
86900 <1% 1,768 $3K
86901 <1% 1,736 $3K
82043 <1% 468 $3K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 30,755 $3K
99244 Office or other outpatient consultation, moderate to high complexity <1% 32 $3K
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine <1% 1,854 $3K
87389 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay technique, HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies <1% 160 $3K
84153 <1% 92 $3K
70553 Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material, followed by contrast material and further sequences <1% 36 $3K
87088 <1% 274 $3K
71045 Radiologic examination, chest; single view <1% 4,307 $3K
G0481 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 8-14 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed <1% 40 $2K
93971 <1% 107 $2K
85652 <1% 1,250 $2K
93297 <1% 27 $2K
84460 <1% 1,071 $2K
81003 <1% 289 $2K
G0480 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 1-7 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed <1% 51 $2K
82570 <1% 328 $2K
74018 <1% 173 $2K
82803 <1% 108 $2K
82105 <1% 102 $2K
86618 <1% 110 $2K
99245 <1% 28 $2K
96375 Therapeutic injection; each additional sequential IV push <1% 6,968 $2K
82077 <1% 202 $2K
Q3014 Telehealth originating site facility fee <1% 920 $2K
82950 <1% 259 $2K
82947 <1% 654 $1K
76770 <1% 40 $1K
87480 <1% 44 $1K
76536 <1% 42 $1K
45380 Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple <1% 15 $1K
87653 <1% 26 $1K
87510 <1% 45 $1K
94640 Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction <1% 60 $1K
90716 <1% 55 $1K
86580 <1% 15 $1K
83655 <1% 60 $911.03
72141 <1% 13 $902.34
80069 <1% 95 $867.37
82784 <1% 37 $852.85
97140 Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) <1% 207 $850.19
83615 <1% 386 $836.72
85380 <1% 107 $833.42
36592 <1% 5,011 $819.81
87660 <1% 44 $814.56
90707 <1% 126 $793.49
87468 <1% 19 $710.93
73721 Magnetic resonance imaging, any joint of lower extremity; without contrast material <1% 13 $677.58
87205 <1% 253 $578.42
84132 <1% 818 $553.91
94060 <1% 28 $534.79
90710 <1% 48 $478.28
J2469 Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg <1% 62 $468.55
87469 <1% 19 $462.93
87484 <1% 19 $462.93
90696 <1% 18 $428.24
84703 <1% 82 $427.35
92134 <1% 124 $412.53
84520 <1% 888 $396.18
84550 <1% 37 $395.32
73560 <1% 57 $367.00
G0476 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types (e.g., 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 68) for cervical cancer screening, must be performed in addition to pap test <1% 94 $361.00
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit <1% 56 $358.88
72170 <1% 14 $343.00
82150 <1% 90 $319.89
90662 <1% 43 $302.45
82310 <1% 548 $255.53
82248 <1% 84 $253.80
84100 <1% 594 $240.52
90700 <1% 45 $222.33
82040 <1% 493 $192.28
84481 <1% 15 $182.82
80076 <1% 28 $181.48
76817 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal <1% 19 $167.90
96368 <1% 16 $145.38
84075 <1% 465 $114.59
96376 <1% 2,187 $103.87
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg <1% 829 $94.69
82374 <1% 456 $89.13
90648 <1% 27 $84.95
94729 <1% 24 $78.11
87147 <1% 19 $77.96
90750 <1% 49 $64.20
J1270 Injection, doxercalciferol, 1 mcg <1% 3,906 $27.28
84450 <1% 15 $22.95
97161 <1% 28 $12.72
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg <1% 3,847 $12.69
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine <1% 13 $6.34
J7030 Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc <1% 1,568 $5.44
Q2039 Influenza virus vaccine, not otherwise specified <1% 20 $5.00
J2704 Injection, propofol, 10 mg <1% 3,581 $4.55
J2930 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg <1% 123 $4.25
J2405 Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg <1% 5,257 $2.62
U0002 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc <1% 822 $0.51
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg <1% 5,164 $0.49
J8499 Prescription drug, oral, non chemotherapeutic, nos <1% 1,732 $0.47
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg <1% 6,099 $0.47
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg <1% 4,227 $0.47
J7620 Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme <1% 212 $0.11
J2001 Injection, lidocaine hcl for intravenous infusion, 10 mg <1% 3,979 $0.01
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 0% 5,270 $0.00
A9577 Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml 0% 1,256 $0.00
J7040 Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) 0% 805 $0.00
J7120 Ringers lactate infusion, up to 1000 cc 0% 371 $0.00
J1050 Injection, medroxyprogesterone acetate, 1 mg 0% 391 $0.00
J1200 Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg 0% 1,038 $0.00
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 0% 1,067 $0.00
51702 0% 52 $0.00
V5266 Battery for use in hearing device 0% 493 $0.00
J2270 Injection, morphine sulfate, up to 10 mg 0% 108 $0.00
J3475 Injection, magnesium sulfate, per 500 mg 0% 286 $0.00
J0171 Injection, adrenalin, epinephrine, 0.1 mg 0% 82 $0.00
Q9957 Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml 0% 38 $0.00
J2060 Injection, lorazepam, 2 mg 0% 341 $0.00
A9270 Non-covered item or service 0% 4,327 $0.00
97162 0% 26 $0.00
J0690 Injection, cefazolin sodium, 500 mg 0% 1,209 $0.00
J1170 Injection, hydromorphone, up to 4 mg 0% 984 $0.00
A9500 Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose 0% 284 $0.00
Q9969 Tc-99m from non-highly enriched uranium source, full cost recovery add-on, per study dose 0% 629 $0.00
J1642 Injection, heparin sodium, (heparin lock flush), per 10 units 0% 2,540 $0.00
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg 0% 35 $0.00
J3490 Unclassified drugs 0% 1,853 $0.00
J7613 Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg 0% 229 $0.00
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 0% 109 $0.00
J7050 Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc 0% 61 $0.00
J2765 Injection, metoclopramide hcl, up to 10 mg 0% 29 $0.00
J2370 Injection, phenylephrine hcl, up to 1 ml 0% 27 $0.00
J2470 Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 mg 0% 38 $0.00
J2003 Injection, lidocaine hydrochloride, 1 mg 0% 52 $0.00
J1815 Injection, insulin, per 5 units 0% 20 $0.00
Q0162 Ondansetron 1 mg, oral, fda approved prescription anti-emetic, for use as a complete therapeutic substitute for an iv anti-emetic at the time of chemotherapy treatment, not to exceed a 48 hour dosage regimen 0% 12 $0.00
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 0% 18 $0.00
94760 0% 32 $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.

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Who's on the registration

Authorized officialBRESSLER, KATHLEEN (COO, AO)
Parent organizationMARSHFIELD CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM INC
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