Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated
Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated was paid $458K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 55 billing codes. Its largest line is 90837, psychotherapy session, about an hour — 33% of everything it billed.
ATWATER, CA 95301
Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in California
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.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,735 | $45K | |
| 2019 | 5,131 | $66K | |
| 2020 | 4,692 | $62K | |
| 2021 | 6,867 | $103K | |
| 2022 | 5,419 | $69K | |
| 2023 | 5,622 | $73K | |
| 2024incomplete | 3,726 | $40K |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 33% | 2,358 | 1,818 | $150K |
| 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 | 11% | 11,088 | 10,587 | $49K |
| 92552 | 9.0% | 1,444 | 1,432 | $41K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 7.2% | 9,436 | 8,943 | $33K |
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluationPsychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 6.9% | 410 | 410 | $32K |
| 99393 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) | 4.5% | 243 | 242 | $21K |
| 90686 | 4.5% | 1,112 | 1,109 | $20K | |
| 99394 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) | 3.9% | 181 | 181 | $18K |
| 99392 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) | 3.7% | 221 | 218 | $17K |
| 99391 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, infant (under 1 year) | 2.8% | 169 | 164 | $13K |
| 99173 | 1.8% | 1,290 | 1,284 | $8K | |
| 90834 | Psychotherapy session, about 45 minutesPsychotherapy, 45 minutes with patient | 1.2% | 133 | 116 | $6K |
43 more codes
| 99395 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 18-39 years | 1.1% | 122 | $5K |
| 90651 | <1% | 81 | $4K | |
| 85018 | <1% | 2,291 | $4K | |
| G9920 | Screening performed and negative | <1% | 91 | $4K |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) | <1% | 807 | $4K |
| 0011A | <1% | 96 | $3K | |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) | <1% | 202 | $3K |
| 0012A | <1% | 77 | $3K | |
| 96127 | <1% | 425 | $3K | |
| 90656 | <1% | 137 | $3K | |
| 90715 | <1% | 98 | $3K | |
| 90670 | <1% | 106 | $2K | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 286 | $2K |
| 59425 | <1% | 14 | $1K | |
| 90671 | <1% | 40 | $1K | |
| 0001A | <1% | 27 | $1K | |
| 90648 | <1% | 58 | $981.00 | |
| 90734 | <1% | 39 | $836.46 | |
| 81025 | <1% | 277 | $802.10 | |
| 0002A | <1% | 19 | $760.00 | |
| 81002 | <1% | 345 | $536.92 | |
| 0064A | <1% | 12 | $480.00 | |
| 90723 | <1% | 24 | $396.00 | |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 27 | $394.25 |
| 99396 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 40-64 years | <1% | 98 | $277.05 |
| 90633 | <1% | 15 | $270.00 | |
| 90707 | <1% | 12 | $216.00 | |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | <1% | 16 | $147.11 |
| 87880 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A | <1% | 12 | $82.56 |
| 90662 | <1% | 22 | $75.82 | |
| J1885 | Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | <1% | 12 | $62.22 |
| J3420 | Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | <1% | 13 | $62.17 |
| G0444 | Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | <1% | 16 | $3.94 |
| G0442 | Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | <1% | 15 | $3.94 |
| 99499 | 0% | 75 | $0.00 | |
| 3078F | 0% | 169 | $0.00 | |
| 3044F | 0% | 163 | $0.00 | |
| 1036F | 0% | 352 | $0.00 | |
| 3074F | 0% | 194 | $0.00 | |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 0% | 138 | $0.00 |
| 3075F | 0% | 29 | $0.00 | |
| 3079F | 0% | 43 | $0.00 | |
| 90694 | 0% | 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.
Who's on the registration
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $2.94M |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group, Incorporated | Merced, CA | $1.91M |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $1.55M |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Delhi, CA | $1.29M |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $888K |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $733K |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $366K |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Livingston, CA | $337K |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $247K |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $204K |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $156K |
| Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group Incorporated | Merced, CA | $113K |
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