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Vazquez-Maldonado, Ekie

Vazquez-Maldonado, Ekie was paid $828K by Medicaid between Jan 2021 and Dec 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 43239, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple — 29% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoVAZQUEZ-MALDONADO, EKIE
BAYAMON, PR 00957
33aNPI1306134168assigned 07/14/2011
28Total paid$828K
24GClaims6,787
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2021 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Gastroenterology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#16 of 107
Median peer was paid$47K
This provider vs. median18×

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

$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
2021743$51K
2022705$56K
20232,654$331K
2024incomplete2,685$391K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
43239 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple 29% 650 623 $238K
45385 Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) 18% 268 259 $149K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 16% 1,594 1,526 $129K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 15% 1,843 1,754 $125K
45380 Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple 11% 301 285 $91K
99070 9.0% 1,784 1,667 $75K
45378 Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) 1.4% 40 40 $12K
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) <1% 294 231 $8K
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 <1% 13 12 $2K

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.