Physician
Western Anesthesia Medical Associates INC
Western Anesthesia Medical Associates INC was paid $40K by Medicaid between Mar 2021 and Jun 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 01967, Neuraxial labor analgesia/anesthesia for planned vaginal delivery — 75% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWESTERN ANESTHESIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
MISSION VIEJO, CA 92691
33aNPI1497796320assigned 06/10/2006
33bProvider typeAnesthesiology Physician
28Total paid$40K
24GClaims382
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthMar 2021 – Jun 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Anesthesiology Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#159 of 415
Median peer was paid$17K
This provider vs. median2.3×
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 | 83 | $3K | |
| 2022 | 27 | $615.32 | |
| 2023 | 203 | $31K | |
| 2024incomplete | 69 | $6K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01967 | Neuraxial labor analgesia/anesthesia for planned vaginal delivery | 75% | 150 | 98 | $30K |
| 00812 | 11% | 65 | 65 | $4K | |
| 00731 | 11% | 111 | 108 | $4K | |
| 00813 | 3.5% | 56 | 54 | $1K |
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 officialKALIMADA, PONNAPPA (PRESIDENT)