Physician
Chai, Alex
Chai, Alex was paid $94K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 59% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCHAI, ALEX
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
33aNPI1316035819assigned 10/10/2006
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$94K
24GClaims3,509
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#671 of 2,679
Median peer was paid$13K
This provider vs. median7.4×
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 | 653 | $12K | |
| 2019 | 724 | $21K | |
| 2020 | 544 | $19K | |
| 2021 | 476 | $21K | |
| 2022 | 351 | $14K | |
| 2023 | 368 | $4K | |
| 2024incomplete | 393 | $3K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 59% | 2,073 | 1,662 | $56K |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 29% | 928 | 921 | $27K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 7.5% | 99 | 99 | $7K |
| 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 | 2.1% | 68 | 68 | $2K |
| 94010 | <1% | 159 | 158 | $889.17 | |
| 20551 | <1% | 47 | 40 | $875.71 | |
| 90686 | <1% | 68 | 68 | $84.69 | |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | <1% | 67 | 67 | $74.32 |
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.