Behavioral
Karela, Sarah
Karela, Sarah was paid $163K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2021, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 96152, — 57% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKARELA, SARAH
OAK PARK, IL 60304
OAK PARK, IL 60304
33aNPI1346395308assigned 01/23/2007
33bProvider typeClinical Social Worker
28Total paid$163K
24GClaims3,495
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Clinical Social Worker providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#118 of 703
Median peer was paid$25K
This provider vs. median6.5×
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 | 721 | $60K | |
| 2019 | 1,701 | $50K | |
| 2020 | 747 | $30K | |
| 2021 | 326 | $23K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96152 | 57% | 2,198 | 499 | $93K | |
| 96158 | 30% | 962 | 322 | $48K | |
| 96150 | 11% | 224 | 98 | $17K | |
| 96156 | 2.7% | 25 | 25 | $4K | |
| 99499 | 0% | 86 | 30 | $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.