Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Garcia Nieves, Rafael

Garcia Nieves, Rafael was paid $20K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2019, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 90960, End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits — 43% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoGARCIA NIEVES, RAFAEL
PONCE, PR 00716
33aNPI1497876916assigned 04/02/2007
33bProvider typeNephrology Physician
28Total paid$20K
24GClaims536
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2019
Compared with peers

Next to other Nephrology Physician providers in Puerto Rico

Rank by total paid#52 of 81
Median peer was paid$66K
This provider vs. median0.3×

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

$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
2018369$13K
2019167$7K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
90960 End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits 43% 92 88 $8K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 32% 332 95 $6K
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with single evaluation by a physician 17% 66 12 $3K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 8.3% 46 43 $2K

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.