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Curana Health Medical Group LLC

Curana Health Medical Group LLC was paid $778K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 39 billing codes. Its largest line is 99309, Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, low to moderate complexity — 40% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCURANA HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP LLC
AUSTIN, TX 78759
33aNPI1255640678assigned 10/04/2010
33bProvider typeNurse Practitioner
28Total paid$778K
24GClaims109,006
24DCodes billed39
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#16 of 142
Median peer was paid$25K
This provider vs. median31×

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.

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Entity ProliferationAuthorized official HOWARD, NICOLE controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$20K$40K$60K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201815,991$56K
201918,595$62K
202021,689$96K
202117,612$222K
202213,468$229K
202314,457$71K
2024incomplete7,194$43K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, low to moderate complexity 40% 47,801 26,495 $312K
99310 Prolong nursin fac eval 15m 24% 21,294 12,052 $190K
99222 Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 21% 2,768 2,492 $163K
99223 Prolong inpt eval add15 m 7.8% 807 768 $60K
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, straightforward 4.4% 5,679 3,632 $34K
99490 Ccm add 20min <1% 6,871 6,863 $4K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity <1% 137 120 $4K
99306 Prolong nursin fac eval 15m <1% 519 470 $3K
99233 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m <1% 98 65 $3K
99318 <1% 117 116 $2K
99497 <1% 284 256 $671.55
99358 Prolong nursin fac eval 15m <1% 151 144 $491.93
27 more codes
99305 <1% 117 $473.35
99307 <1% 141 $110.82
G0317 Prolonged nursing facility evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by the physician or qualified healthcare professional, with or without direct patient contact (list separately in addition to cpt codes 99306, 99310 for nursing facility evaluation and management services). (do not report g0317 on the same date of service as other prolonged services for evaluation and management 99358, 99359, 99418). (do not report g0317 for any time unit less than 15 minutes) <1% 426 $42.13
G8427 Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications 0% 11,881 $0.00
G8482 Influenza immunization administered or previously received 0% 590 $0.00
G8783 Normal blood pressure reading documented, follow-up not required 0% 780 $0.00
1160F 0% 1,777 $0.00
G9744 Patient not eligible due to active diagnosis of hypertension 0% 100 $0.00
1159F 0% 1,776 $0.00
G8752 Most recent systolic blood pressure < 140 mmhg 0% 35 $0.00
3078F 0% 945 $0.00
1124F 0% 112 $0.00
G8484 Influenza immunization was not administered, reason not given 0% 23 $0.00
3044F 0% 411 $0.00
1123F 0% 584 $0.00
G9717 Documentation stating the patient has had a diagnosis of bipolar disorder 0% 1,043 $0.00
G8950 Elevated or hypertensive blood pressure reading documented, and the indicated follow-up is documented 0% 126 $0.00
3074F 0% 578 $0.00
1126F 0% 760 $0.00
G8754 Most recent diastolic blood pressure < 90 mmhg 0% 48 $0.00
99356 0% 12 $0.00
3079F 0% 89 $0.00
G8433 Screening for depression not completed, documented patient or medical reason 0% 12 $0.00
G8510 Screening for depression is documented as negative, a follow-up plan is not required 0% 34 $0.00
1170F 0% 35 $0.00
3075F 0% 33 $0.00
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 0% 12 $0.00

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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