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Catawba Valley Medical Center

Catawba Valley Medical Center was paid $39K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2018, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is S5161, Emergency response system; service fee, per month (excludes installation and testing) — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
HICKORY, NC 28602
33aNPI1487851119assigned 06/27/2007
28Total paid$39K
24GClaims1,543
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2018
Compared with peers

Next to other Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#160 of 780
Median peer was paid$5K
This provider vs. median7.9×

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 GALLAGHER, PAMELA controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$2.0K$4.0K$6.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20181,543$39K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
S5161 Emergency response system; service fee, per month (excludes installation and testing) 100% 1,543 1,366 $39K

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 officialGALLAGHER, PAMELA (VP OF FINANCE)
Parent organizationCATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Same official

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