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Mecosta County Medical Center

Mecosta County Medical Center was paid $19.50M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 262 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 19% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMECOSTA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
BIG RAPIDS, MI 49307
33aNPI1316945991assigned 07/08/2005
28Total paid$19.50M
24GClaims674,040
24DCodes billed262
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other General Acute Care Hospital providers in Michigan

Rank by total paid#47 of 86
Median peer was paid$21.55M
This provider vs. median0.9×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official COX, MATTHEW controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$200K$400K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201862,185$1.70M
201953,408$1.48M
202072,976$2.10M
2021126,497$3.68M
2022121,720$3.56M
2023125,734$3.57M
2024incomplete111,520$3.41M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 19% 19,043 17,988 $3.75M
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 14% 9,462 8,867 $2.80M
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 14% 20,972 20,022 $2.66M
96374 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; intravenous push, single or initial substance 6.7% 12,888 11,837 $1.30M
U0004 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r 3.5% 11,267 10,829 $674K
74177 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material 3.3% 4,271 4,150 $646K
97110 Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion 3.1% 21,558 6,702 $610K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity 3.0% 8,132 7,890 $586K
87637 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV 2.4% 4,652 4,575 $458K
87633 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, respiratory virus, 12-25 targets 1.5% 1,799 1,766 $291K
71046 Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views 1.5% 7,540 7,297 $285K
96361 Intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour 1.3% 8,806 7,937 $245K
250 more codes
96375 Therapeutic injection; each additional sequential IV push 1.1% 9,820 $209K
59025 Fetal non-stress test 1.0% 2,026 $197K
G0378 Hospital observation service, per hour <1% 1,377 $193K
96360 Intravenous infusion, hydration; initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour <1% 1,896 $190K
96365 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; initial, up to 1 hour <1% 1,834 $172K
U0005 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within 2 calendar days from date of specimen collection (list separately in addition to either hcpcs code u0003 or u0004) as described by cms-2020-01-r2 <1% 8,169 $142K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 44,290 $133K
99281 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, self-limited or minor <1% 3,100 $129K
76705 Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited <1% 2,058 $126K
G0463 Hospital outpatient clinic visit for assessment and management of a patient <1% 1,756 $115K
87491 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe <1% 6,965 $114K
93975 <1% 913 $111K
87591 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe <1% 6,652 $108K
70450 Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material <1% 2,284 $107K
80061 Lipid panel <1% 9,076 $106K
76830 Ultrasound, transvaginal <1% 1,802 $106K
86900 <1% 3,099 $102K
U0002 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc <1% 3,298 $100K
71045 Radiologic examination, chest; single view <1% 2,369 $97K
92507 Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or auditory processing disorder <1% 2,340 $94K
71260 Computed tomography, thorax, diagnostic; with contrast material <1% 591 $93K
77067 Screening mammography, bilateral, including computer-aided detection <1% 1,948 $89K
76816 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, follow-up <1% 1,682 $89K
C9803 Hospital outpatient clinic visit specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source <1% 9,979 $85K
74176 Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material <1% 786 $84K
97140 Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) <1% 5,581 $79K
76856 Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete <1% 1,453 $76K
80050 General health panel <1% 2,704 $75K
82947 <1% 3,700 $74K
78452 Myocardial perfusion imaging, tomographic (SPECT); multiple studies at rest and/or stress <1% 127 $69K
G0472 Hepatitis c antibody screening, for individual at high risk and other covered indication(s) <1% 2,589 $66K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay <1% 4,228 $66K
97162 <1% 1,422 $65K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel <1% 32,404 $64K
72148 Magnetic resonance imaging, lumbar spine; without contrast material <1% 569 $59K
71275 Computed tomographic angiography, chest, with contrast material <1% 749 $57K
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) <1% 8,353 $53K
76805 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation <1% 854 $52K
87661 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Trichomonas vaginalis, amplified probe <1% 2,791 $49K
96372 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular <1% 4,940 $45K
97530 Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes <1% 1,351 $43K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count <1% 31,450 $40K
82306 Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed <1% 3,247 $37K
G0482 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 15-21 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed <1% 600 $37K
97112 Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination <1% 1,814 $34K
72100 <1% 913 $28K
76801 <1% 470 $28K
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) <1% 6,630 $27K
G0432 Infectious agent antibody detection by enzyme immunoassay (eia) technique, hiv-1 and/or hiv-2, screening <1% 2,541 $27K
87502 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, influenza virus, for multiple types or subtypes, includes all targets <1% 1,429 $26K
72141 <1% 193 $26K
87624 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; human papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types <1% 1,350 $24K
76642 <1% 534 $23K
86780 <1% 3,048 $23K
G0145 Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system and manual rescreening under physician supervision <1% 1,497 $23K
93306 Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete <1% 97 $21K
87086 Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine <1% 9,696 $21K
94060 <1% 142 $19K
97161 <1% 401 $19K
87653 <1% 1,291 $17K
70553 Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material, followed by contrast material and further sequences <1% 84 $16K
82728 <1% 2,366 $15K
73721 Magnetic resonance imaging, any joint of lower extremity; without contrast material <1% 115 $15K
93005 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report <1% 9,138 $15K
76817 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal <1% 701 $15K
77063 Screening digital breast tomosynthesis, bilateral <1% 1,260 $15K
84702 <1% 2,971 $14K
G0480 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 1-7 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed <1% 1,145 $14K
73562 <1% 1,182 $14K
73630 <1% 1,758 $14K
88305 Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination <1% 1,399 $14K
93971 <1% 247 $13K
87808 <1% 2,678 $13K
74018 <1% 502 $13K
85027 <1% 7,460 $13K
84439 <1% 2,983 $12K
71250 <1% 205 $12K
82607 <1% 1,857 $11K
73030 <1% 963 $11K
73610 <1% 1,270 $11K
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) <1% 5,163 $11K
87205 <1% 6,586 $10K
99291 Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes <1% 25 $10K
87077 <1% 3,528 $10K
G0475 Hiv antigen/antibody, combination assay, screening <1% 745 $10K
73130 <1% 1,128 $9K
0002A <1% 287 $9K
97014 <1% 1,357 $9K
87506 <1% 76 $8K
76536 <1% 164 $8K
87081 <1% 4,491 $8K
83550 <1% 1,946 $8K
97535 Self-care/home management training, each 15 minutes <1% 551 $8K
87070 <1% 2,329 $8K
82746 <1% 1,026 $7K
81001 <1% 21,910 $7K
0001A <1% 306 $7K
83655 <1% 986 $7K
87186 <1% 2,354 $7K
C9399 Unclassified drugs or biologicals <1% 137 $6K
83735 <1% 6,775 $6K
93017 <1% 291 $6K
83540 <1% 2,043 $6K
73110 <1% 733 $6K
76770 <1% 102 $6K
87563 <1% 318 $6K
87340 <1% 2,582 $5K
70551 Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material <1% 45 $5K
72125 Computed tomography, cervical spine; without contrast material <1% 115 $5K
96376 <1% 2,638 $5K
G0279 Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) <1% 466 $5K
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) <1% 534 $5K
83880 <1% 1,940 $5K
97116 <1% 347 $5K
82570 <1% 2,694 $5K
85610 <1% 4,178 $5K
90471 Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine <1% 432 $4K
84403 <1% 293 $4K
80074 <1% 190 $4K
82950 <1% 1,396 $4K
83970 <1% 202 $4K
82043 <1% 1,234 $3K
88175 Cytopathology, cervical or vaginal, any reporting system; collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer <1% 223 $3K
94640 Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction <1% 2,275 $3K
96366 Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; each additional hour <1% 198 $3K
86038 <1% 544 $3K
86140 <1% 2,036 $3K
76819 Fetal biophysical profile; without non-stress testing <1% 42 $3K
87147 <1% 1,241 $3K
97163 <1% 53 $3K
81025 <1% 8,852 $2K
77066 Tomosynthesis, mammo <1% 36 $2K
77065 Tomosynthesis, mammo <1% 55 $2K
J7050 Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc <1% 8,502 $2K
85652 <1% 2,219 $2K
87635 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe <1% 65 $2K
80076 <1% 468 $2K
73502 <1% 142 $2K
85007 <1% 1,725 $2K
73140 <1% 162 $1K
84100 <1% 1,260 $1K
84156 <1% 1,426 $1K
83690 <1% 7,401 $1K
82565 <1% 1,792 $932.71
71271 <1% 24 $859.50
85730 <1% 1,661 $768.30
84146 <1% 80 $767.69
86376 <1% 109 $758.96
87184 <1% 187 $733.33
84550 <1% 820 $667.92
97166 <1% 13 $584.21
87807 <1% 255 $564.86
86431 <1% 213 $549.95
82248 <1% 233 $544.19
84145 <1% 361 $540.89
73080 <1% 84 $497.64
86480 <1% 15 $440.70
87328 <1% 66 $410.91
86762 <1% 1,288 $382.68
82670 <1% 26 $382.00
87804 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type <1% 60 $371.15
86308 <1% 229 $348.47
80069 <1% 87 $332.64
87329 <1% 66 $323.01
83605 <1% 4,384 $303.81
84425 <1% 36 $299.76
85379 <1% 1,208 $299.27
74019 <1% 38 $267.62
76815 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited <1% 13 $260.20
87420 <1% 81 $248.51
84112 <1% 27 $230.55
83001 <1% 26 $223.26
88304 <1% 90 $192.92
83516 <1% 27 $185.25
86850 <1% 2,875 $176.37
86665 <1% 26 $175.47
97022 <1% 34 $171.27
86738 <1% 59 $170.39
84402 <1% 12 $163.90
86200 <1% 25 $159.18
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A <1% 2,486 $153.38
82784 <1% 24 $149.57
93246 <1% 12 $146.30
82550 <1% 92 $141.58
G0328 Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous <1% 13 $137.28
83993 <1% 12 $128.88
84484 <1% 6,187 $125.19
82247 <1% 48 $119.82
87040 <1% 444 $110.20
73090 <1% 12 $104.18
87338 <1% 14 $100.92
84481 <1% 12 $94.50
82077 <1% 934 $89.96
83615 <1% 30 $74.13
73590 <1% 14 $48.33
87503 <1% 54 $44.61
82805 <1% 81 $43.95
87088 <1% 28 $41.30
80143 <1% 209 $11.09
80179 <1% 166 $11.09
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg <1% 2,739 $0.08
G1004 Clinical decision support mechanism national decision support company, as defined by the medicare appropriate use criteria program <1% 9,576 $0.02
J2765 Injection, metoclopramide hcl, up to 10 mg 0% 1,296 $0.00
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 0% 9,191 $0.00
J0690 Injection, cefazolin sodium, 500 mg 0% 1,122 $0.00
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 0% 2,866 $0.00
J2360 Injection, orphenadrine citrate, up to 60 mg 0% 1,062 $0.00
A9270 Non-covered item or service 0% 841 $0.00
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 0% 1,391 $0.00
J2704 Injection, propofol, 10 mg 0% 2,386 $0.00
J1170 Injection, hydromorphone, up to 4 mg 0% 2,448 $0.00
A9579 Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml 0% 282 $0.00
A9573 Injection, gadopiclenol, 1 ml 0% 235 $0.00
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg 0% 3,279 $0.00
12001 0% 126 $0.00
71101 0% 13 $0.00
86901 0% 202 $0.00
J2060 Injection, lorazepam, 2 mg 0% 352 $0.00
J2470 Injection, pantoprazole sodium, 40 mg 0% 31 $0.00
J8540 Dexamethasone, oral, 0.25 mg 0% 148 $0.00
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 0% 54 $0.00
J2003 Injection, lidocaine hydrochloride, 1 mg 0% 103 $0.00
J1630 Injection, haloperidol, up to 5 mg 0% 267 $0.00
J1790 Injection, droperidol, up to 5 mg 0% 88 $0.00
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care 0% 274 $0.00
J2543 Injection, piperacillin sodium/tazobactam sodium, 1 gram/0.125 grams (1.125 grams) 0% 17 $0.00
J0131 Injection, acetaminophen, not otherwise specified,10 mg 0% 122 $0.00
J1200 Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg 0% 3,268 $0.00
J2405 Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg 0% 7,626 $0.00
J7030 Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc 0% 12,517 $0.00
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 0% 7,089 $0.00
J0780 Injection, prochlorperazine, up to 10 mg 0% 1,610 $0.00
J2270 Injection, morphine sulfate, up to 10 mg 0% 1,758 $0.00
J7120 Ringers lactate infusion, up to 1000 cc 0% 3,254 $0.00
J2930 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg 0% 582 $0.00
91300 0% 585 $0.00
94729 0% 100 $0.00
C9113 Injection, pantoprazole sodium, per vial 0% 630 $0.00
90715 0% 252 $0.00
A9577 Injection, gadobenate dimeglumine (multihance), per ml 0% 777 $0.00
A9576 Injection, gadoteridol, (prohance multipack), per ml 0% 60 $0.00
A9502 Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose 0% 127 $0.00
J1171 Injection, hydromorphone, 0.1 mg 0% 44 $0.00
J7040 Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) 0% 99 $0.00
J0171 Injection, adrenalin, epinephrine, 0.1 mg 0% 47 $0.00
J2919 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg 0% 19 $0.00
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg 0% 31 $0.00
J2710 Injection, neostigmine methylsulfate, up to 0.5 mg 0% 14 $0.00
29125 0% 13 $0.00
J3475 Injection, magnesium sulfate, per 500 mg 0% 15 $0.00

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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialCOX, MATTHEW (CFO)
Same official

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