Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, LLC

Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, LLC was paid $901K by Medicaid between Dec 2018 and Nov 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is 99215, doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) — 36% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNICKLAUS CHILDREN'S PEDIATRIC SPECIALISTS, LLC
MIAMI, FL 33155
33aNPI1396299244assigned 08/09/2016
28Total paid$901K
24GClaims10,987
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthDec 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Florida

Rank by total paid#1 of 5
Median peer was paid$340K
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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official MESTRE, MARCOS controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$20K$40K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018128$7K
20191,638$113K
20201,323$114K
20212,268$207K
20221,779$147K
20232,605$237K
2024incomplete1,246$76K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99215 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis 36% 2,619 2,413 $324K
99214 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity 28% 2,536 2,379 $253K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 9.8% 1,162 1,116 $89K
99233 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m 9.1% 843 310 $82K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 7.0% 938 394 $63K
99205 Prolong outpt/office vis 4.3% 217 194 $39K
99245 1.9% 72 67 $17K
99244 Office or other outpatient consultation, moderate to high complexity 1.3% 50 40 $12K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity <1% 29 29 $6K
99243 <1% 40 37 $6K
99222 Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity <1% 30 24 $4K
99223 Prolong inpt eval add15 m <1% 13 13 $3K
4 more codes
81002 <1% 2,376 $2K
99358 Prolong nursin fac eval 15m <1% 30 $2K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) <1% 12 $2K
99418 Prolong nursin fac eval 15m 0% 20 $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.

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