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Fernandez, Rafael

Fernandez, Rafael was paid $188K by Medicaid between Feb 2019 and Dec 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 92002, — 45% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoFERNANDEZ, RAFAEL
CAROLINA, PR 00985
33aNPI1235212127assigned 10/23/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$188K
24GClaims7,246
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#63 of 299
Median peer was paid$40K
This provider vs. median4.7×

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$10K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20191,246$23K
2020965$17K
20211,774$51K
20221,434$39K
20231,436$44K
2024incomplete391$13K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92002 45% 2,600 2,495 $85K
92015 Determination of refractive state 34% 2,944 2,828 $64K
92060 12% 814 738 $23K
92081 7.5% 849 777 $14K
92012 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient 1.3% 39 37 $2K

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.