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Morganton Eye Physicians, P.A.

Morganton Eye Physicians, P.A. was paid $349K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is S0621, Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient — 66% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMORGANTON EYE PHYSICIANS, P.A.
FOREST CITY, NC 28043
33aNPI1255464244assigned 03/13/2007
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$349K
24GClaims4,605
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#82 of 636
Median peer was paid$41K
This provider vs. median8.6×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official LEE, DENNIS controls 13+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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
20181,384$107K
20191,484$111K
2020759$60K
2021414$33K
2022215$17K
2023170$10K
2024incomplete179$11K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
S0621 Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient 66% 2,987 2,759 $232K
S0620 Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient 28% 1,076 1,018 $99K
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 2.1% 175 168 $7K
92012 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient 1.9% 203 189 $7K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 1.0% 125 90 $4K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity <1% 12 12 $805.22
99214 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity <1% 14 12 $426.27
92015 Determination of refractive state <1% 13 13 $150.16

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.

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Who's on the registration

Authorized officialLEE, DENNIS (BUSINESS MANAGER, MEPPA)
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