Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Portalatin, Meredith

Portalatin, Meredith was paid $240K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 34% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoPORTALATIN, MEREDITH
ARECIBO, PR 00613
33aNPI1326239658assigned 08/01/2007
33bProvider typeHospitalist Physician
28Total paid$240K
24GClaims2,915
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Hospitalist Physician providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#3 of 8
Median peer was paid$9K
This provider vs. median27×

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

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018462$28K
2019406$28K
2020383$24K
2021488$43K
2022462$43K
2023463$53K
2024incomplete251$22K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 34% 1,758 1,627 $82K
43239 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple 34% 317 301 $81K
45380 Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple 20% 202 195 $49K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 4.4% 168 158 $11K
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 2.8% 64 64 $7K
99442 1.6% 194 189 $4K
99222 Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 1.4% 104 103 $3K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 1.3% 96 73 $3K
99448 <1% 12 12 $456.27

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.