Physician
Espeleta, Vidal
Espeleta, Vidal was paid $6K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Feb 2023, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99291, Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes — 72% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoESPELETA, VIDAL
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653
33aNPI1245327808assigned 10/06/2006
33bProvider typePulmonary Disease Physician
28Total paid$6K
24GClaims297
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Feb 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#165 of 225
Median peer was paid$53K
This provider vs. median0.1×
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 | 53 | $675.54 | |
| 2020 | 59 | $2K | |
| 2021 | 45 | $161.47 | |
| 2022 | 97 | $3K | |
| 2023 | 43 | $229.00 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | 72% | 93 | 37 | $5K |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 28% | 204 | 89 | $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.