Physician
Ho, Firmin
Ho, Firmin was paid $466K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 45380, Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple — 57% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHO, FIRMIN
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
33aNPI1497746960assigned 11/02/2005
33bProvider typeGastroenterology Physician
28Total paid$466K
24GClaims8,743
24DCodes billed9
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Gastroenterology Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#85 of 363
Median peer was paid$55K
This provider vs. median8.5×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,540 | $58K | |
| 2019 | 1,714 | $106K | |
| 2020 | 1,102 | $72K | |
| 2021 | 1,118 | $64K | |
| 2022 | 1,245 | $86K | |
| 2023 | 1,131 | $59K | |
| 2024incomplete | 893 | $21K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45380 | Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple | 57% | 1,699 | 1,697 | $268K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 13% | 1,418 | 1,417 | $59K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 12% | 3,548 | 3,528 | $58K |
| 43239 | Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple | 11% | 583 | 582 | $50K |
| 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 | 5.2% | 1,170 | 1,170 | $24K |
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity | 1.2% | 213 | 213 | $6K |
| 45385 | Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) | <1% | 12 | 12 | $1K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 41 | 41 | $597.14 |
| G0500 | Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate) | <1% | 59 | 56 | $60.52 |
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.