Alpern, Kenneth

Alpern, Kenneth was paid $40K by Medicaid between Oct 2021 and Jan 2023, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 99203, doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) — 53% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoALPERN, KENNETH
FULLERTON, CA 92833

33aNPI1205830890assigned 06/10/2005

33bProvider typeDermatology Physician

28Total paid$40K

24GClaims960

24DCodes billed7

24AFirst – last monthOct 2021 – Jan 2023

Compared with peers

Next to other Dermatology Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#88 of 187

Median peer was paid$26K

This provider vs. median1.5×

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
2021	53	$3K
2022	881	$37K
2023	26	$1K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99203	Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity	53%	388	339	$21K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	21%	340	301	$8K
99202	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward	9.0%	88	83	$4K
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	6.7%	37	28	$3K
99243		6.0%	49	49	$2K
17110		2.8%	46	38	$1K
99244	Office or other outpatient consultation, moderate to high complexity	1.2%	12	12	$503.22

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.