Sivapalan, Vel

Sivapalan, Vel was paid $22K by Medicaid between Oct 2018 and Oct 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99232, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day — 88% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSIVAPALAN, VEL
CHATHAM, NJ 07928

33aNPI1427005255assigned 05/27/2006

33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician

28Total paid$22K

24GClaims1,347

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthOct 2018 – Oct 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in New Jersey

Rank by total paid#95 of 235

Median peer was paid$10K

This provider vs. median2.2×

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	36	$557.28
2019	218	$4K
2020	107	$2K
2021	157	$2K
2022	245	$4K
2023	331	$5K
2024incomplete	253	$4K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	88%	1,225	822	$19K
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	9.8%	109	69	$2K
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	1.9%	13	12	$404.47

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.