Physician
Metropolitan Pathologists PC
Metropolitan Pathologists PC was paid $3.36M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2019, across 23 billing codes. Its largest line is 87491, Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe — 18% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMETROPOLITAN PATHOLOGISTS PC
LAKEWOOD, CO 80226
LAKEWOOD, CO 80226
33aNPI1285625111assigned 10/31/2005
33bProvider typeAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
28Total paid$3.36M
24GClaims99,066
24DCodes billed23
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2019
Compared with peers
Next to other Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Colorado
Rank by total paid#1 of 40
Median peer was paid$32K
This provider vs. median107×
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 | 68,682 | $2.23M | |
| 2019 | 30,384 | $1.13M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87491 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe | 18% | 15,367 | 13,903 | $589K |
| 87591 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe | 17% | 15,334 | 13,879 | $588K |
| G0145 | Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system and manual rescreening under physician supervision | 10% | 13,709 | 13,072 | $345K |
| 87512 | 10.0% | 6,895 | 6,426 | $335K | |
| 87624 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; human papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types | 9.3% | 7,853 | 7,445 | $313K |
| 87481 | 7.8% | 6,911 | 5,944 | $264K | |
| 87661 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Trichomonas vaginalis, amplified probe | 7.6% | 8,027 | 7,448 | $257K |
| 88305 | Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination | 6.0% | 2,430 | 2,277 | $202K |
| 87798 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; not otherwise specified, amplified probe, each organism | 5.0% | 10,418 | 1,554 | $168K |
| 87799 | 3.1% | 3,057 | 1,691 | $104K | |
| 87653 | 2.6% | 2,728 | 2,597 | $88K | |
| G0141 | Screening cytopathology smears, cervical or vaginal, performed by automated system, with manual rescreening, requiring interpretation by physician | <1% | 1,781 | 1,691 | $32K |
11 more codes
| 88342 | <1% | 337 | $21K | |
| 87081 | <1% | 2,728 | $21K | |
| 87529 | <1% | 508 | $20K | |
| G0123 | Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, screening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision | <1% | 231 | $5K |
| 88175 | Cytopathology, cervical or vaginal, any reporting system; collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer | <1% | 601 | $3K |
| 88112 | <1% | 45 | $3K | |
| 88307 | <1% | 17 | $2K | |
| 87660 | <1% | 14 | $350.19 | |
| 87510 | <1% | 14 | $336.55 | |
| 87480 | <1% | 14 | $335.55 | |
| 87625 | <1% | 47 | $134.29 |
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 officialSCONYERS, RONALD (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Apex Pathology P.C. | Lakewood, CO | $677K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.