Physician
Joseph J Katta MD PA
Joseph J Katta MD PA was paid $421K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 22 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 33% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoJOSEPH J KATTA MD PA
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
33aNPI1427090224assigned 06/13/2006
33bProvider typeGastroenterology Physician
28Total paid$421K
24GClaims15,544
24DCodes billed22
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida
Rank by total paid#10 of 166
Median peer was paid$27K
This provider vs. median15×
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 | 416 | $4K | |
| 2019 | 1,836 | $57K | |
| 2020 | 2,162 | $63K | |
| 2021 | 2,862 | $106K | |
| 2022 | 3,653 | $90K | |
| 2023 | 2,682 | $74K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,933 | $27K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 33% | 6,750 | 5,429 | $140K |
| 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 | 21% | 1,367 | 1,182 | $90K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 13% | 1,754 | 1,535 | $53K |
| 99205 | Prolong outpt/office vis | 7.5% | 646 | 496 | $32K |
| 43239 | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple | 6.0% | 596 | 509 | $25K |
| 45378 | Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) | 5.8% | 388 | 272 | $25K |
| 88305 | Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination | 5.5% | 513 | 450 | $23K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 2.6% | 545 | 446 | $11K |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 1.6% | 218 | 147 | $7K |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 1.3% | 325 | 118 | $5K |
| 88312 | <1% | 88 | 76 | $4K | |
| 87635 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe | <1% | 331 | 297 | $3K |
10 more codes
| 45385 | Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) | <1% | 14 | $2K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) | <1% | 14 | $954.69 |
| 88313 | <1% | 102 | $331.35 | |
| 3017F | 0% | 83 | $0.00 | |
| 1036F | 0% | 689 | $0.00 | |
| G9903 | Patient screened for tobacco use and identified as a tobacco non-user | 0% | 50 | $0.00 |
| G8420 | Bmi is documented within normal parameters and no follow-up plan is required | 0% | 133 | $0.00 |
| G8419 | Bmi documented outside normal parameters, no follow-up plan documented, no reason given | 0% | 14 | $0.00 |
| G8417 | Bmi is documented above normal parameters and a follow-up plan is documented | 0% | 355 | $0.00 |
| G8427 | Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications | 0% | 569 | $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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialKATTA, JOSEPH (DIRECT OWNER)
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Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.