Cornerstone Acupuncture Institute, INC.
Cornerstone Acupuncture Institute, INC. was paid $1.73M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is 97140, Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) — 32% of everything it billed.
IRVINE, CA 92618
Next to other Chiropractor providers in California
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.
Paid by month
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 12,381 | $249K | |
| 2019 | 7,550 | $129K | |
| 2020 | 1,701 | $32K | |
| 2021 | 651 | $16K | |
| 2022 | 1,310 | $32K | |
| 2023 | 9,269 | $290K | |
| 2024incomplete | 26,789 | $978K |
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97140 | Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) | 32% | 13,645 | 7,184 | $551K |
| 97811 | 29% | 10,944 | 6,715 | $499K | |
| 97810 | 17% | 13,142 | 7,999 | $299K | |
| 97813 | 5.2% | 2,932 | 1,399 | $90K | |
| 98940 | 4.3% | 4,421 | 1,706 | $75K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 3.8% | 2,871 | 2,220 | $66K |
| 97026 | 3.5% | 5,861 | 2,944 | $60K | |
| 97014 | 2.6% | 4,007 | 1,578 | $45K | |
| 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 | 1.2% | 532 | 531 | $20K |
| 97110 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion | <1% | 1,163 | 1,115 | $13K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | <1% | 70 | 70 | $4K |
| 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% | 42 | 42 | $4K |
1 more codes
| 97814 | <1% | 21 | $676.31 |
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.
Who's on the registration
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Brian G Lee MD PLLC | Scottsdale, AZ | $516K |
| Brian M Lee MD INC | Lynwood, CA | $453K |
| Braces and Smiles PC | Forest Hills, NY | $445K |
| Brian E Lee MD LTD | Las Vegas, NV | $356K |
| Cornerstone Acupuncture Clinic | Fullerton, CA | $355K |
| Lab RX LLC | Frederick, MD | $325K |
| Quincy Pediatric Dental, P.C. | Quincy, MA | $190K |
| Brian S. Lee, DDS, INC. | Hawthorne, CA | $45K |
| Lee Physical Therapy, PC | Middleton, ID | $44K |
| DR. Brian Lee, Optometry, PLLC | Houston, TX | $9K |
| Wellmate DR Lee Chiropractic Clinic INC | Los Angeles, CA | $314.49 |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.