Lab
Starling Physicians, PLLC
Starling Physicians, PLLC was paid $4.36M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 78 billing codes. Its largest line is 87491, Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe — 11% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSTARLING PHYSICIANS, PLLC
NEW BRITAIN, CT 06052
NEW BRITAIN, CT 06052
33aNPI1437252806assigned 09/07/2006
33bProvider typeClinical Medical Laboratory
28Total paid$4.36M
24GClaims430,053
24DCodes billed78
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Clinical Medical Laboratory providers in Connecticut
Rank by total paid#7 of 27
Median peer was paid$561K
This provider vs. median7.8×
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 | 41,999 | $346K | |
| 2019 | 43,348 | $407K | |
| 2020 | 43,595 | $414K | |
| 2021 | 60,688 | $739K | |
| 2022 | 68,121 | $975K | |
| 2023 | 103,025 | $783K | |
| 2024incomplete | 69,277 | $697K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87491 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe | 11% | 16,936 | 14,667 | $481K |
| 87591 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe | 11% | 16,835 | 14,568 | $478K |
| 80050 | General health panel | 8.7% | 13,097 | 11,292 | $380K |
| 81513 | 7.0% | 2,961 | 2,275 | $304K | |
| 82306 | Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed | 5.9% | 12,668 | 11,122 | $259K |
| 80061 | Lipid panel | 5.6% | 28,210 | 24,533 | $246K |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | 4.4% | 37,504 | 30,906 | $191K |
| 80053 | Comprehensive metabolic panel | 3.6% | 26,955 | 21,548 | $156K |
| 87636 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virus types A and B | 3.6% | 1,159 | 1,048 | $155K |
| 84443 | Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | 3.3% | 14,265 | 12,374 | $143K |
| 87624 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; human papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types | 2.9% | 5,197 | 4,282 | $126K |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) | 2.9% | 20,577 | 17,728 | $125K |
66 more codes
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | 2.4% | 66,583 | $107K |
| 82607 | 2.0% | 9,152 | $89K | |
| 87389 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay technique, HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies | 1.9% | 4,787 | $84K |
| U0003 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r | 1.8% | 1,083 | $79K |
| 87661 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Trichomonas vaginalis, amplified probe | 1.8% | 3,174 | $78K |
| 87481 | 1.7% | 3,034 | $74K | |
| 82728 | 1.6% | 7,721 | $71K | |
| 82746 | 1.4% | 6,111 | $61K | |
| 85027 | 1.2% | 12,062 | $53K | |
| 88305 | Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination | 1.2% | 3,352 | $50K |
| 84439 | <1% | 6,944 | $43K | |
| 87340 | <1% | 4,967 | $41K | |
| 83550 | <1% | 5,993 | $33K | |
| 84153 | <1% | 2,792 | $33K | |
| 80048 | Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) | <1% | 7,325 | $32K |
| 86803 | <1% | 2,969 | $31K | |
| 84702 | <1% | 3,319 | $31K | |
| U0005 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within 2 calendar days from date of specimen collection (list separately in addition to either hcpcs code u0003 or u0004) as described by cms-2020-01-r2 | <1% | 1,086 | $26K |
| 82274 | <1% | 2,242 | $25K | |
| 86762 | <1% | 1,915 | $22K | |
| 81001 | <1% | 10,428 | $22K | |
| 86592 | <1% | 5,035 | $17K | |
| 86140 | <1% | 4,618 | $15K | |
| 81003 | <1% | 9,515 | $15K | |
| 80076 | <1% | 2,594 | $14K | |
| 83540 | <1% | 3,526 | $14K | |
| 83970 | <1% | 857 | $11K | |
| 85651 | <1% | 4,806 | $11K | |
| 86780 | <1% | 1,072 | $11K | |
| 87625 | <1% | 470 | $11K | |
| 82570 | <1% | 4,314 | $10K | |
| 82043 | <1% | 3,949 | $10K | |
| 82950 | <1% | 2,398 | $9K | |
| 83735 | <1% | 2,383 | $9K | |
| 85610 | <1% | 3,751 | $9K | |
| 80069 | <1% | 1,552 | $7K | |
| 82670 | <1% | 310 | $7K | |
| 82947 | <1% | 1,821 | $6K | |
| 83615 | <1% | 1,445 | $5K | |
| 83001 | <1% | 332 | $5K | |
| 88312 | <1% | 474 | $5K | |
| 84146 | <1% | 298 | $4K | |
| 84450 | <1% | 1,787 | $4K | |
| 84550 | <1% | 2,402 | $4K | |
| 82565 | <1% | 936 | $3K | |
| 84100 | <1% | 911 | $2K | |
| 86431 | <1% | 538 | $2K | |
| 85045 | <1% | 538 | $1K | |
| 84156 | <1% | 461 | $1K | |
| 84520 | <1% | 494 | $776.86 | |
| 88304 | <1% | 79 | $758.76 | |
| 82951 | <1% | 85 | $725.11 | |
| 84460 | <1% | 1,804 | $493.61 | |
| 85730 | <1% | 120 | $483.26 | |
| 82550 | <1% | 152 | $467.13 | |
| 82465 | <1% | 102 | $390.10 | |
| 85018 | <1% | 147 | $289.48 | |
| 82952 | <1% | 98 | $266.22 | |
| 85014 | <1% | 104 | $205.50 | |
| 83721 | <1% | 25 | $202.25 | |
| 85652 | <1% | 85 | $182.86 | |
| 85007 | <1% | 60 | $175.92 | |
| 84436 | <1% | 13 | $72.16 | |
| 81015 | <1% | 15 | $34.80 | |
| G0103 | Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 0% | 154 | $0.00 |
| 93000 | 0% | 20 | $0.00 |
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 officialLEBENGER, JEFFREY (CEO)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Starling Physicians, PLLC | Rocky Hill, CT | $38.11M |
| Summit Medical Group PA | Woodland Park, NJ | $45K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.