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Big Bend Hospital Corporation

Big Bend Hospital Corporation was paid $177K by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and Oct 2024, across 19 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 43% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBIG BEND HOSPITAL CORPORATION
ALPINE, TX 79830
33aNPI1356312243assigned 01/30/2006
33bProvider typeCritical Access Hospital
28Total paid$177K
24GClaims4,682
24DCodes billed19
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Critical Access Hospital providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#22 of 47
Median peer was paid$170K
This provider vs. median1.0×

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
202013$0.00
20211,618$59K
20221,519$47K
20231,112$59K
2024incomplete420$11K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 43% 212 201 $76K
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 31% 171 162 $54K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 19% 207 194 $33K
93005 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report 2.8% 179 158 $5K
87631 1.6% 25 25 $3K
87636 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus types A and B 1.1% 158 145 $2K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel <1% 1,117 992 $1K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count <1% 1,001 841 $940.42
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% 158 148 $937.07
94760 <1% 45 43 $465.84
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 887 804 $95.91
80061 Lipid panel <1% 188 188 $73.65
7 more codes
81001 <1% 113 $55.73
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) <1% 53 $39.14
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) <1% 65 $13.30
94761 0% 38 $0.00
84484 0% 40 $0.00
0001A 0% 13 $0.00
96360 Intravenous infusion, hydration; initial, 31 minutes to 1 hour 0% 12 $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 officialRICHARDSON, TARA (AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL)
Same official

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Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.