Buttelman, Christopher

Buttelman, Christopher was paid $10K by Medicaid between Jun 2018 and Jan 2021, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 65% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBUTTELMAN, CHRISTOPHER
NORTHRIDGE, CA 91325

33aNPI1437128840assigned 03/16/2006

33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician

28Total paid$10K

24GClaims309

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJun 2018 – Jan 2021

Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#1,396 of 2,679

Median peer was paid$13K

This provider vs. median0.8×

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	80	$3K
2019	133	$5K
2021	96	$3K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	65%	233	53	$7K
99239	Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	19%	51	50	$2K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	16%	25	25	$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.