Physician
Kernich, Joseph
Kernich, Joseph was paid $754K by Medicaid between Nov 2018 and Oct 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is T1015, a visit at a community health center or clinic (one all-in rate) — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKERNICH, JOSEPH
PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA 15767
PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA 15767
33aNPI1174518237assigned 09/14/2005
33bProvider typeFamily Medicine Physician
28Total paid$754K
24GClaims9,695
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthNov 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#85 of 2,756
Median peer was paid$19K
This provider vs. median39×
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 | 31 | $5K | |
| 2020 | 1,118 | $82K | |
| 2021 | 4,646 | $343K | |
| 2022 | 2,203 | $190K | |
| 2023 | 1,178 | $89K | |
| 2024incomplete | 519 | $45K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1015 | A visit at a community health center or clinic (one all-in rate)Clinic visit/encounter, all-inclusive | 100% | 4,580 | 4,218 | $754K |
| 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% | 2,228 | 2,113 | $125.00 |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 737 | 696 | $75.00 |
| 3078F | 0% | 39 | 38 | $0.00 | |
| G8510 | Screening for depression is documented as negative, a follow-up plan is not required | 0% | 173 | 170 | $0.00 |
| 3008F | 0% | 1,183 | 1,115 | $0.00 | |
| 3074F | 0% | 56 | 55 | $0.00 | |
| G0467 | Community health center visit, returning patientFederally qualified health center (fqhc) visit, established patient; a medically-necessary, face-to-face encounter (one-on-one) between an established patient and a fqhc practitioner during which time one or more fqhc services are rendered and includes a typical bundle of medicare-covered services that would be furnished per diem to a patient receiving a fqhc visit | 0% | 499 | 448 | $0.00 |
| 3079F | 0% | 67 | 66 | $0.00 | |
| 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 | 0% | 97 | 97 | $0.00 |
| 90686 | 0% | 24 | 14 | $0.00 | |
| 3075F | 0% | 12 | 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.