Physician
Steven W. Braunstein MD
Steven W. Braunstein MD was paid $158K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 51% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSTEVEN W. BRAUNSTEIN MD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
33aNPI1457597841assigned 01/06/2009
33bProvider typeOphthalmology Physician
28Total paid$158K
24GClaims7,354
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Ophthalmology Physician providers in New Jersey
Rank by total paid#62 of 213
Median peer was paid$20K
This provider vs. median8.0×
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 | 1,539 | $36K | |
| 2019 | 1,560 | $36K | |
| 2020 | 934 | $20K | |
| 2021 | 1,225 | $27K | |
| 2022 | 853 | $18K | |
| 2023 | 612 | $10K | |
| 2024incomplete | 631 | $11K |
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 | 51% | 1,627 | 1,620 | $80K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 27% | 2,476 | 2,411 | $43K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 12% | 374 | 374 | $18K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 6.2% | 2,488 | 2,482 | $10K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 3.9% | 374 | 373 | $6K |
| V2750 | Anti-reflective coating, per lens | 0% | 15 | 15 | $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 officialBRAUNSTEIN, STEVEN (PRESIDENT)