Physician
Gurka, David
Gurka, David was paid $145K by Medicaid between Dec 2018 and Mar 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99291, Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes — 96% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoGURKA, DAVID
CHICAGO, IL 60612
CHICAGO, IL 60612
33aNPI1255385514assigned 05/20/2006
33bProvider typeCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
28Total paid$145K
24GClaims1,287
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthDec 2018 – Mar 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#36 of 189
Median peer was paid$43K
This provider vs. median3.4×
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 | 46 | $1K | |
| 2019 | 109 | $8K | |
| 2020 | 151 | $19K | |
| 2021 | 285 | $26K | |
| 2022 | 326 | $42K | |
| 2023 | 277 | $40K | |
| 2024incomplete | 93 | $10K |
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 | 96% | 1,119 | 408 | $140K |
| 94003 | 2.3% | 100 | 24 | $3K | |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 1.4% | 68 | 47 | $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.