Hamel, Carol
Hamel, Carol was paid $95K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 38% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHAMEL, CAROL
LINCOLN, RI 02865
LINCOLN, RI 02865
33aNPI1437214004assigned 12/26/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$95K
24GClaims4,436
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Rhode Island
Rank by total paid#49 of 209
Median peer was paid$24K
This provider vs. median4.0×
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 | 693 | $15K | |
| 2019 | 90 | $2K | |
| 2020 | 612 | $12K | |
| 2021 | 1,037 | $21K | |
| 2022 | 898 | $19K | |
| 2023 | 804 | $18K | |
| 2024incomplete | 302 | $8K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 38% | 886 | 844 | $36K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 18% | 700 | 641 | $17K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 15% | 857 | 825 | $14K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 14% | 813 | 787 | $13K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 13% | 1,085 | 515 | $13K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 2.2% | 95 | 51 | $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.