Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Sierra Nevada Gastroenterology Medical Associates, INC.

Sierra Nevada Gastroenterology Medical Associates, INC. was paid $819K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is 43239, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple — 26% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSIERRA NEVADA GASTROENTEROLOGY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.
GRASS VALLEY, CA 95945
33aNPI1407928641assigned 11/14/2006
33bProvider typeSpecialist
28Total paid$819K
24GClaims25,597
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Specialist providers in California

Rank by total paid#210 of 1,230
Median peer was paid$51K
This provider vs. median16×

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$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
2018921$31K
20194,395$90K
20204,996$114K
20215,418$178K
20225,277$194K
20233,387$107K
2024incomplete1,203$104K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
43239 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple 26% 3,158 3,142 $210K
88305 Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination 23% 5,462 5,432 $186K
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 17% 4,040 4,027 $140K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 11% 2,779 2,772 $92K
45385 Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) 7.6% 328 328 $62K
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 5.4% 2,201 2,186 $44K
45378 Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) 4.3% 272 271 $35K
88312 2.3% 2,688 2,672 $19K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 1.8% 1,070 1,054 $15K
99152 1.2% 3,492 3,487 $9K
45380 Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple <1% 66 63 $5K
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate) <1% 41 41 $39.75

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 officialCHANG, ANDREW (PRESIDENT)
Same official

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