Iowa Digestive Disease Center P.C.

Iowa Digestive Disease Center P.C. was paid $187K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 19 billing codes. Its largest line is 43239, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple — 51% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoIOWA DIGESTIVE DISEASE CENTER P.C.
CLIVE, IA 50325

33aNPI1275571747assigned 06/04/2006

33bProvider typeGastroenterology Physician

28Total paid$187K

24GClaims4,049

24DCodes billed19

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Gastroenterology Physician providers in Iowa

Rank by total paid#4 of 12

Median peer was paid$9K

This provider vs. median21×

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	791	$24K
2019	611	$24K
2020	280	$11K
2021	508	$38K
2022	475	$26K
2023	534	$27K
2024incomplete	850	$37K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
43239	Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple	51%	972	932	$95K
99203	Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity	9.0%	305	291	$17K
88305	Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination	7.9%	263	251	$15K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	7.6%	529	516	$14K
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	7.1%	391	178	$13K
45380	Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple	3.9%	49	45	$7K
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	3.0%	171	163	$6K
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	2.7%	74	68	$5K
G0500	Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate)	2.5%	541	509	$5K
46221		2.1%	46	44	$4K
91200		<1%	76	76	$2K
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	<1%	27	27	$1K

7 more codes

99152		<1%	291	$1K
99212	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward	<1%	41	$997.26
36415	Collection of venous blood by venipuncture	<1%	190	$341.99
80053	Comprehensive metabolic panel	<1%	26	$253.60
88312		<1%	13	$249.99
80076		<1%	31	$210.49
85025	Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count	<1%	13	$93.80

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 officialWESTBROOK, MERIDITH (CEO)