Physician
Sound Physicians of Massachusetts INC
Sound Physicians of Massachusetts INC was paid $410K by Medicaid between Oct 2018 and Oct 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 31% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSOUND PHYSICIANS OF MASSACHUSETTS INC
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
33aNPI1205164951assigned 11/18/2009
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$410K
24GClaims7,785
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthOct 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#41 of 618
Median peer was paid$8K
This provider vs. median50×
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 | 285 | $787.13 | |
| 2019 | 2,557 | $125K | |
| 2020 | 4,526 | $262K | |
| 2021 | 368 | $20K | |
| 2024incomplete | 49 | $1K |
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 | 31% | 2,437 | 1,132 | $126K |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 27% | 2,976 | 1,481 | $109K |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 15% | 668 | 652 | $63K |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 15% | 796 | 783 | $62K |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 6.6% | 505 | 494 | $27K |
| 99219 | 2.9% | 157 | 155 | $12K | |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 2.3% | 214 | 211 | $9K |
| 99220 | <1% | 17 | 17 | $2K | |
| G8427 | Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications | 0% | 15 | 15 | $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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialBESSLER, ROBERT (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Sound Physicians Intensivists of Washington PLLC | Spokane, WA | $2.27M |
| Sound Physicians Emergency Medicine of West Virginia PLLC | South Charleston, WV | $1.38M |
| Sound Physicians of Massachusetts II PC | Brockton, MA | $1.37M |
| Sound Physicians of Massachusetts, INC | Holyoke, MA | $463K |
| South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC | Burien, WA | $177K |
| Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Ohio - Westerville, Professional C | Westerville, OH | $0.00 |
| Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Texas - Rockwall, PLLC | Rockwall, TX | $0.00 |
| Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Indiana - Clinton, LLC | Brentwood, TN | $0.00 |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.