Supplier
Physicians Hearing Aid Center INC.
Physicians Hearing Aid Center INC. was paid $801K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is V5298, Hearing aid, not otherwise classified — 80% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPHYSICIANS HEARING AID CENTER INC.
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95060
33aNPI1376637272assigned 10/03/2006
33bProvider typeCustomized Equipment (DME)
28Total paid$801K
24GClaims3,901
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Customized Equipment (DME) providers in California
Rank by total paid#19 of 65
Median peer was paid$216K
This provider vs. median3.7×
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 | 220 | $27K | |
| 2019 | 225 | $10K | |
| 2020 | 231 | $26K | |
| 2021 | 494 | $120K | |
| 2022 | 591 | $109K | |
| 2023 | 707 | $139K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,433 | $369K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V5298 | Hearing aid, not otherwise classified | 80% | 449 | 449 | $642K |
| 92507 | Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or auditory processing disorder | 14% | 2,464 | 2,309 | $112K |
| V5010 | Assessment for hearing aid | 3.2% | 489 | 489 | $26K |
| 92595 | 2.6% | 487 | 486 | $21K | |
| V5264 | Ear mold/insert, not disposable, any type | <1% | 12 | 12 | $601.32 |
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 officialSPILMAN, DANIEL (PRESIDENT)