Physician
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
BAYAMON, PR 00957
33aNPI1306134168assigned 07/14/2011
33bProvider typeGastroenterology Physician
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 743 | $51K | |
| 2022 | 705 | $56K | |
| 2023 | 2,654 | $331K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,685 | $391K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.