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Lankford, Brian

Lankford, Brian was paid $33K by Medicaid between Aug 2021 and Oct 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is S0621, Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient — 42% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLANKFORD, BRIAN
TARBORO, NC 27886
33aNPI1477531796assigned 01/06/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$33K
24GClaims1,023
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthAug 2021 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#346 of 636
Median peer was paid$41K
This provider vs. median0.8×

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

$0$2.0K$4.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
202191$3K
2022261$7K
2023348$10K
2024incomplete323$13K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
S0621 Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient 42% 172 168 $14K
S0620 Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient 29% 96 95 $10K
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 20% 358 343 $7K
92370 8.3% 397 382 $3K

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.