Cremer, Melissa
Cremer, Melissa was paid $161K by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and Mar 2020, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is V2784, Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens — 25% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCREMER, MELISSA
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
33aNPI1306246624assigned 08/25/2014
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$161K
24GClaims10,394
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2018 – Mar 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Missouri
Rank by total paid#60 of 547
Median peer was paid$19K
This provider vs. median8.5×
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 | 6,485 | $87K | |
| 2019 | 3,257 | $63K | |
| 2020 | 652 | $12K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 25% | 3,468 | 1,359 | $40K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 22% | 929 | 712 | $35K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 19% | 2,021 | 1,572 | $31K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 17% | 666 | 559 | $28K |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 13% | 2,572 | 1,144 | $22K |
| V2104 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, 2.12 to 4.00d cylinder, per lens | 1.7% | 170 | 81 | $3K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 1.3% | 406 | 401 | $2K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | <1% | 162 | 87 | $1K |
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.