Physician
Stem, Christopher
Stem, Christopher was paid $9K by Medicaid between Mar 2021 and Jun 2021, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 64% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSTEM, CHRISTOPHER
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
33aNPI1497136782assigned 06/12/2015
33bProvider typePediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician
28Total paid$9K
24GClaims82
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthMar 2021 – Jun 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician providers in South Carolina
Rank by total paid#3 of 8
Median peer was paid$4K
This provider vs. median2.1×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 82 | $9K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 64% | 51 | 51 | $6K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 36% | 31 | 31 | $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.