Nithianantham, Sowmini

Nithianantham, Sowmini was paid $647K by Medicaid between Sep 2020 and Oct 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 55% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNITHIANANTHAM, SOWMINI
HOUSTON, TX 77007

33aNPI1518071158assigned 08/19/2006

33bProvider typeChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician

28Total paid$647K

24GClaims12,575

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthSep 2020 – Oct 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#18 of 61

Median peer was paid$184K

This provider vs. median3.5×

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
2020	952	$47K
2021	3,398	$179K
2022	2,933	$147K
2023	2,788	$145K
2024incomplete	2,504	$128K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	55%	9,156	6,264	$353K
90792	Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services	27%	1,244	1,228	$176K
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	18%	2,175	2,012	$117K

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.