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Torres-Palacios, Jose

Torres-Palacios, Jose was paid $171K by Medicaid between Aug 2020 and Sep 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 92% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTORRES-PALACIOS, JOSE
SAN JUAN, PR 00926
33aNPI1225231541assigned 06/06/2007
28Total paid$171K
24GClaims2,168
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthAug 2020 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#88 of 518
Median peer was paid$5K
This provider vs. median34×

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

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2020228$17K
2021393$30K
2022618$47K
2023440$37K
2024incomplete489$40K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99233 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m 92% 2,029 451 $157K
99222 Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 7.0% 123 122 $12K
99223 Prolong inpt eval add15 m 1.5% 16 16 $3K

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.