Medicaid Provider Spending

$1.09 trillion in Medicaid claims data, 2018–2024 · 617K+ providers

FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL

NPI: 1295013316 · PRENTISS, MS 39474 · Critical Access Hospital · NPI assigned 07/22/2011

Billing Flags · Automated signals — not evidence of fraud
Entity Proliferation

Authorized official HESTER, BEN controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more

$3.80M
Total Medicaid Paid
94,742
Total Claims
76,001
Beneficiaries
64
Codes Billed
2018-01
First Month
2024-11
Last Month

Provider Details

Authorized OfficialHESTER, BEN (CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)
NPI Enumeration Date07/22/2011

Related Entities

Other providers sharing the same authorized official: HESTER, BEN

ProviderCityStateTotal Paid
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL HATTIESBURG MS $81.63M
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL PICAYUNE MS $21.66M
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL COLUMBIA MS $9.51M
WALTHALL GENERAL HOSPITAL TYLERTOWN MS $6.16M
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL POPLARVILLE MS $3.74M
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL POPLARVILLE MS $2.80M
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL PICAYUNE MS $2.76M
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL RICHTON MS $1.58M
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL RICHTON MS $1.36M
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL COLUMBIA MS $1.03M
WALTHALL GENERAL HOSPITAL TYLERTOWN MS $953K
FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL HATTIESBURG MS $850K
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL POPLARVILLE MS $253K
FGH PHYSICIAN BILLING HATTIESBURG MS $224K
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL PRENTISS MS $204K
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL PICAYUNE MS $65K
FGH TRAUMA SURGERY CLINIC HATTIESBURG MS $47K
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL POPLARVILLE MS $22K
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL RICHTON MS $18K
WALTHALL GENERAL HOSPITAL TYLERTOWN MS $3K

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Breakdown

YearClaimsTotal Paid
2018 16,016 $641K
2019 16,856 $760K
2020 9,976 $400K
2021 12,247 $468K
2022 14,742 $536K
2023 14,646 $584K
2024 10,259 $411K

Billing Codes

CodeDescriptionClaimsBeneficiariesTotal Paid
99283 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 9,979 8,555 $1.25M
99284 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 2,975 2,670 $493K
96374 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; intravenous push, single or initial substance 3,012 2,597 $313K
99285 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 1,126 1,001 $236K
97110 Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion 5,359 1,116 $206K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity 1,960 1,769 $170K
87502 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, influenza virus, for multiple types or subtypes, includes all targets 2,079 1,764 $120K
96372 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular 3,582 3,138 $109K
71046 Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views 2,136 1,897 $95K
70450 Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material 969 869 $90K
87634 2,067 1,753 $87K
71045 Radiologic examination, chest; single view 1,761 1,547 $66K
U0002 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc 2,107 1,789 $65K
93005 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report 2,500 2,179 $54K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay 1,264 1,111 $50K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel 5,923 5,025 $48K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count 6,687 5,393 $36K
87651 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe 1,281 1,073 $29K
87804 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type 2,409 1,060 $28K
96375 Therapeutic injection; each additional sequential IV push 1,114 965 $26K
87426 Infectious agent antigen detection, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) 773 685 $23K
94640 Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction 191 113 $21K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture 6,640 5,379 $17K
84484 2,042 1,653 $16K
A9270 Non-covered item or service 3,034 2,384 $14K
82553 1,990 1,609 $14K
81001 4,754 4,140 $11K
87430 884 783 $11K
96361 Intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour 368 321 $9K
83880 378 324 $9K
82550 2,306 1,670 $9K
36592 1,033 899 $6K
81025 1,083 943 $6K
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) 820 670 $6K
G0378 Hospital observation service, per hour 13 13 $6K
87086 Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine 755 669 $5K
87081 819 726 $5K
96365 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; initial, up to 1 hour 41 37 $5K
80061 Lipid panel 420 387 $4K
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 60 53 $3K
82150 586 519 $3K
74177 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material 15 13 $2K
96360 Intravenous infusion, hydration; initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour 21 14 $2K
97530 Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes 52 12 $2K
73562 39 39 $2K
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) 286 266 $2K
87186 160 147 $1K
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 1,900 1,675 $1K
87077 162 148 $1K
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) 132 116 $1K
72100 13 13 $870.62
73610 13 12 $845.68
87420 58 55 $707.82
97162 15 12 $505.75
87635 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe 13 12 $463.15
J2405 Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg 460 397 $443.50
82306 Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed 14 14 $430.67
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 1,487 1,271 $323.27
85378 32 30 $284.51
82962 107 85 $243.10
83735 15 12 $85.29
85610 26 25 $77.94
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 365 325 $34.48
J2930 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg 77 60 $0.00