Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Chien, Tony

Chien, Tony was paid $182K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 85% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCHIEN, TONY
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
33aNPI1477617025assigned 12/20/2006
28Total paid$182K
24GClaims5,258
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#6 of 67
Median peer was paid$7K
This provider vs. median28×

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$2.5K$5.0K$7.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018478$14K
2019550$20K
20201,132$33K
20211,165$47K
2022800$32K
2023610$18K
2024incomplete523$19K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99214 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity 85% 3,513 2,769 $155K
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 12% 1,520 1,202 $22K
20610 1.2% 113 84 $2K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity <1% 42 39 $2K
20553 <1% 32 24 $1K
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg <1% 38 36 $574.57

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.