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Mountain States Health Alliance

Mountain States Health Alliance was paid $3.03M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 49 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 49% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE
MOUNTAIN CITY, TN 37683
33aNPI1497859789assigned 09/08/2006
33bProvider typeCritical Access Hospital
28Total paid$3.03M
24GClaims52,205
24DCodes billed49
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Critical Access Hospital providers in Tennessee

Rank by total paid#6 of 15
Median peer was paid$1.48M
This provider vs. median2.0×

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

Paid by month

$0$50K$100K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20188,591$303K
20196,751$302K
20203,319$169K
20213,136$293K
20227,577$601K
202313,305$724K
2024incomplete9,526$637K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 49% 9,255 8,181 $1.49M
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 22% 7,723 7,197 $672K
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 14% 2,211 1,785 $416K
0241U Neonatal screening for hereditary disorders, genomic sequence analysis panel 7.5% 2,889 2,538 $226K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel 1.2% 5,514 4,431 $36K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count <1% 4,544 3,679 $25K
87651 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe <1% 662 626 $24K
96374 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; intravenous push, single or initial substance <1% 1,223 997 $20K
87804 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type <1% 1,375 666 $16K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity <1% 342 329 $15K
93005 Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; tracing only, without interpretation and report <1% 1,512 1,066 $13K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 6,621 4,988 $11K
37 more codes
84484 <1% 985 $10K
80307 Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay <1% 181 $7K
87880 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A <1% 428 $5K
83735 <1% 995 $5K
71046 Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views <1% 303 $4K
96375 Therapeutic injection; each additional sequential IV push <1% 300 $4K
71045 Radiologic examination, chest; single view <1% 421 $4K
85027 <1% 983 $4K
96361 Intravenous infusion, hydration; each additional hour <1% 229 $3K
87077 <1% 382 $2K
81001 <1% 903 $2K
84443 Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) <1% 249 $2K
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) <1% 257 $1K
70450 Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material <1% 14 $1K
96372 Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular <1% 86 $1K
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r <1% 14 $830.00
80061 Lipid panel <1% 179 $804.81
83036 Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) <1% 417 $714.54
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml <1% 39 $686.40
83690 <1% 130 $671.49
J2405 Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg <1% 144 $560.27
82043 <1% 115 $539.57
81025 <1% 57 $317.80
74018 <1% 14 $244.82
82570 <1% 115 $183.14
83880 <1% 14 $168.92
93306 Echocardiography, transthoracic, real-time with image documentation, with and without Doppler, complete <1% 17 $148.77
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg <1% 78 $143.04
81003 <1% 114 $141.44
87086 Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine <1% 30 $137.29
87070 <1% 13 $127.94
83605 <1% 45 $122.16
87081 <1% 17 $110.83
94761 <1% 16 $83.16
94760 <1% 17 $33.84
J7030 Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc <1% 18 $31.36
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg <1% 15 $14.08

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 officialHILTON, SHANE (EVP/CFO)
Same official

Other billing entities under HILTON, SHANE

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Johnston Memorial Hospital, INCAbingdon, VA$35.91M
Wellmont Health SystemBig Stone Gap, VA$33.71M
Mountain States Health AllianceJohnson City, TN$31.31M
Wellmont Medical Associates INCKingsport, TN$27.84M
Wellmont Health SystemBristol, TN$27.35M
Takoma Regional Hospital INCGreeneville, TN$20.22M
Wellmont Health SystemKingsport, TN$17.64M
Mountain States Health AllianceKingsport, TN$15.47M
Smyth County Community HospitalMarion, VA$15.33M
Mountain States Health AllianceLebanon, VA$11.37M
Mountain States Health AlliancePennington Gap, VA$8.28M
Mountain States Health AllianceJohnson City, TN$8.14M
Mountain States Health AllianceElizabethton, TN$7.25M
Dickenson Community Hospital, INC.Clintwood, VA$6.94M
Wellmont Hawkins County Memorial Hospital INCRogersville, TN$5.11M
East Tennessee Healthcare Holdings INCGray, TN$3.30M
Wellmont Health SystemSneedville, TN$1.90M
Mountain States Health AllianceErwin, TN$1.48M
Wilson Pharmacy INCJohnson City, TN$1.26M
Mountain States Health AllianceNorton, VA$376K

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