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Lester E Cox Medical Centers

Lester E Cox Medical Centers was paid $736K by Medicaid between May 2020 and Dec 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 98% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
33aNPI1437543055assigned 03/20/2015
28Total paid$736K
24GClaims11,152
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthMay 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#9 of 358
Median peer was paid$16K
This provider vs. median47×

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 SHAMEL, BROCK 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
20201,797$51K
20212,165$101K
20221,863$149K
20232,420$223K
2024incomplete2,907$212K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 98% 8,961 6,673 $722K
81003 <1% 2,060 1,636 $5K
76816 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, follow-up <1% 38 36 $3K
76805 Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation <1% 25 24 $2K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity <1% 12 12 $1K
59025 Fetal non-stress test <1% 27 14 $1K
88175 Cytopathology, cervical or vaginal, any reporting system; collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer <1% 14 13 $329.84
90471 Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine <1% 15 13 $251.21

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 officialSHAMEL, BROCK (VICE PRESIDENT)
Same official

Other billing entities under SHAMEL, BROCK

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ProviderLocationPaid
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$9.19M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$3.36M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$2.44M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$1.92M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$1.85M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersOzark, MO$1.02M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersBrookline, MO$1.00M
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$867K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$792K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$513K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$385K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$378K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersNixa, MO$362K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$361K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$360K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$359K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$289K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO$278K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersLebanon, MO$272K
Lester E Cox Medical CentersHarrison, AR$146K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.