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First Bio Lab, LLC

First Bio Lab, LLC was paid $1.55M by Medicaid between Sep 2021 and Nov 2024, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is U0004, 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r — 56% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoFIRST BIO LAB, LLC
IRVINE, CA 92614
33aNPI1386315869assigned 09/23/2021
28Total paid$1.55M
24GClaims44,861
24DCodes billed13
24AFirst – last monthSep 2021 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Clinical Medical Laboratory providers in California

Rank by total paid#167 of 561
Median peer was paid$222K
This provider vs. median7.0×

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$50K$100K$150K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2021722$41K
202231,624$1.02M
20239,857$322K
2024incomplete2,658$173K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
U0004 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r 56% 15,432 7,065 $874K
G2023 Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source 15% 16,574 7,425 $237K
87635 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe 10% 3,688 1,572 $157K
87637 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2, influenza, and RSV 7.1% 1,069 496 $111K
87636 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus types A and B 5.3% 1,066 603 $82K
U0005 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within 2 calendar days from date of specimen collection (list separately in addition to either hcpcs code u0003 or u0004) as described by cms-2020-01-r2 4.2% 6,087 2,881 $66K
87426 Infectious agent antigen detection, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) 1.4% 725 448 $22K
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r <1% 45 45 $3K
K1034 Provision of covid-19 test, nonprescription self-administered and self-collected use, fda approved, authorized or cleared, one test count <1% 116 111 $734.72
87811 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) <1% 14 12 $577.27
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count <1% 16 16 $17.69
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel <1% 15 15 $16.80
1 more codes
80061 Lipid panel <1% 14 $11.54

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 officialTORRES, ASHLIE (CEO)
Same official

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