Physician
De LA Pena, Nicolas
De LA Pena, Nicolas was paid $183K by Medicaid between Dec 2020 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 64% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDE LA PENA, NICOLAS
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
33aNPI1477554772assigned 08/09/2005
33bProvider typeInfectious Disease Physician
28Total paid$183K
24GClaims3,287
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthDec 2020 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Infectious Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania
Rank by total paid#15 of 87
Median peer was paid$26K
This provider vs. median7.2×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | $785.40 | |
| 2021 | 770 | $22K | |
| 2022 | 698 | $36K | |
| 2023 | 808 | $58K | |
| 2024incomplete | 956 | $67K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 64% | 1,771 | 584 | $117K |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 32% | 1,420 | 556 | $58K |
| 99255 | 4.5% | 96 | 94 | $8K |
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.