Physician
Blaustein, Nate
Blaustein, Nate was paid $1.03M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 61% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBLAUSTEIN, NATE
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62769
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62769
33aNPI1437175387assigned 07/14/2006
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$1.03M
24GClaims16,132
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#15 of 1,980
Median peer was paid$150K
This provider vs. median6.8×
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 | 1,998 | $74K | |
| 2019 | 2,509 | $104K | |
| 2020 | 3,021 | $170K | |
| 2021 | 2,575 | $189K | |
| 2022 | 1,944 | $148K | |
| 2023 | 2,235 | $168K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,850 | $173K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 61% | 7,815 | 6,959 | $626K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 29% | 5,096 | 4,677 | $294K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 9.9% | 3,141 | 2,783 | $101K |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | <1% | 34 | 31 | $4K |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | <1% | 14 | 14 | $372.82 |
| 93010 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only | <1% | 32 | 32 | $329.04 |
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.