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Pacific Central Coast Health Centers

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers was paid $158K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 56% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPACIFIC CENTRAL COAST HEALTH CENTERS
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
33aNPI1265789721assigned 08/14/2012
28Total paid$158K
24GClaims1,489
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Community Health Clinic/Center providers in California

Rank by total paid#215 of 288
Median peer was paid$2.15M
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.

Auditor's notes

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

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

Paid by month

$0$2.5K$5.0K$7.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018104$9K
201995$8K
202044$4K
2021170$22K
2022326$44K
2023508$48K
2024incomplete242$24K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 56% 944 917 $89K
93702 37% 460 459 $58K
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 3.0% 25 25 $5K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 2.4% 29 29 $4K
99202 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward <1% 12 12 $1K
99212 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward <1% 19 12 $976.93

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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialMERLO, BRANDON (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)
Parent organizationPACIFIC CENTRAL COAST HEALTH CENTERS
Same official

Other billing entities under MERLO, BRANDON

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