Physician
Bruton, Blake
Bruton, Blake was paid $428K by Medicaid between Jun 2018 and Nov 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 51% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBRUTON, BLAKE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
33aNPI1245644152assigned 06/18/2014
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$428K
24GClaims6,031
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJun 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Missouri
Rank by total paid#37 of 571
Median peer was paid$14K
This provider vs. median30×
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 | 283 | $10K | |
| 2019 | 464 | $17K | |
| 2020 | 786 | $49K | |
| 2021 | 1,408 | $99K | |
| 2022 | 1,289 | $102K | |
| 2023 | 1,048 | $86K | |
| 2024incomplete | 753 | $65K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 51% | 2,416 | 2,180 | $219K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 41% | 2,489 | 2,292 | $175K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 7.2% | 807 | 713 | $31K |
| 99053 | <1% | 319 | 309 | $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.