Carlsten, James

Carlsten, James was paid $101K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 88305, Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination — 99% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCARLSTEN, JAMES
WAKEFIELD, RI 02879

33aNPI1376590794assigned 05/30/2006

33bProvider typeAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician

28Total paid$101K

24GClaims1,982

24DCodes billed2

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Rhode Island

Rank by total paid#5 of 18

Median peer was paid$37K

This provider vs. median2.7×

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	245	$11K
2020	257	$14K
2021	400	$23K
2022	536	$27K
2023	427	$20K
2024incomplete	117	$6K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
88305	Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination	99%	1,967	1,914	$100K
88342		<1%	15	13	$853.94

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.