Physician
Ferrera, Sara
Ferrera, Sara was paid $570K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 51% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFERRERA, SARA
WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
33aNPI1356510788assigned 02/29/2008
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$570K
24GClaims11,974
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#102 of 1,980
Median peer was paid$150K
This provider vs. median3.8×
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 | 2,848 | $104K | |
| 2019 | 3,083 | $127K | |
| 2020 | 3,100 | $132K | |
| 2021 | 1,015 | $60K | |
| 2022 | 999 | $72K | |
| 2023 | 522 | $37K | |
| 2024incomplete | 407 | $37K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 51% | 4,268 | 3,789 | $288K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 30% | 3,598 | 3,295 | $171K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 18% | 3,242 | 2,870 | $101K |
| 93010 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only | 1.3% | 829 | 630 | $7K |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | <1% | 12 | 12 | $840.60 |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | <1% | 25 | 25 | $580.80 |
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.