Physician
Shanmugam, Vijay
Shanmugam, Vijay was paid $187K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2020, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 57% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSHANMUGAM, VIJAY
LANCASTER, CA 93534
LANCASTER, CA 93534
33aNPI1174576839assigned 05/17/2006
33bProvider typeNeurology Physician
28Total paid$187K
24GClaims2,076
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Neurology Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#96 of 296
Median peer was paid$50K
This provider vs. median3.8×
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 | 931 | $64K | |
| 2019 | 953 | $104K | |
| 2020 | 192 | $19K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 57% | 1,221 | 1,206 | $106K |
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity | 31% | 532 | 532 | $57K |
| 95886 | 7.5% | 68 | 68 | $14K | |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 1.9% | 53 | 42 | $4K |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 1.8% | 57 | 56 | $3K |
| 95887 | <1% | 39 | 39 | $2K | |
| 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% | 12 | 12 | $334.92 |
| G8420 | Bmi is documented within normal parameters and no follow-up plan is required | 0% | 35 | 35 | $0.00 |
| G8421 | Bmi not documented and no reason is given | 0% | 14 | 14 | $0.00 |
| G8417 | Bmi is documented above normal parameters and a follow-up plan is documented | 0% | 45 | 45 | $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.