Baruch, Michael

Baruch, Michael was paid $83K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2020, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99204, doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved) — 82% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBARUCH, MICHAEL
CLIFTON, NJ 07013

33aNPI1336189604assigned 06/07/2006

33bProvider typePlastic Surgery Physician

28Total paid$83K

24GClaims728

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2020

Compared with peers

Next to other Plastic Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

Rank by total paid#2 of 7

Median peer was paid$3K

This provider vs. median29×

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	405	$45K
2019	305	$35K
2020	18	$3K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
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	82%	471	470	$68K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	18%	257	236	$15K

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.