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Vepema Laborist Medical Group, INC.

Vepema Laborist Medical Group, INC. was paid $50K by Medicaid between Aug 2023 and Nov 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 59409, Vaginal delivery only (with or without episiotomy and/or forceps) — 66% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoVEPEMA LABORIST MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
MERCED, CA 95340
33aNPI1427672625assigned 06/03/2020
28Total paid$50K
24GClaims291
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthAug 2023 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#414 of 791
Median peer was paid$67K
This provider vs. median0.7×

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 MARON, STEVEN controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$10K$20K$30K2018201920202021202220232024
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
202347$2K
2024incomplete244$48K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
59409 Vaginal delivery only (with or without episiotomy and/or forceps) 66% 47 47 $33K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 7.2% 51 48 $4K
99222 Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 7.0% 31 31 $3K
99231 Subsequent hospital care, per day, straightforward or low complexity 6.5% 79 69 $3K
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 5.3% 17 16 $3K
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 5.0% 38 38 $2K
99221 3.3% 28 28 $2K

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 officialMARON, STEVEN (PRESIDENT / AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL)
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