Physician
Shafer, Sterling
Shafer, Sterling was paid $247K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 47% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSHAFER, STERLING
JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650
JACKSONVILLE, IL 62650
33aNPI1316065873assigned 03/26/2007
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$247K
24GClaims4,602
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#606 of 1,980
Median peer was paid$150K
This provider vs. median1.6×
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 | 524 | $22K | |
| 2019 | 800 | $31K | |
| 2020 | 786 | $38K | |
| 2021 | 889 | $57K | |
| 2022 | 859 | $50K | |
| 2023 | 469 | $29K | |
| 2024incomplete | 275 | $19K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 47% | 1,816 | 1,671 | $116K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 34% | 1,449 | 1,314 | $84K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 19% | 1,337 | 1,207 | $47K |
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.