Hardesty, Melissa

Hardesty, Melissa was paid $83K by Medicaid between Aug 2021 and Dec 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 53% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoHARDESTY, MELISSA
NORMAL, IL 61761

33aNPI1518513605assigned 08/14/2019

33bProvider typeNurse Practitioner

28Total paid$83K

24GClaims1,609

24DCodes billed7

24AFirst – last monthAug 2021 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Nurse Practitioner providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#378 of 1,687

Median peer was paid$22K

This provider vs. median3.8×

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	196	$9K
2022	468	$22K
2023	382	$20K
2024incomplete	563	$32K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
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	53%	701	642	$45K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	43%	776	753	$36K
87651	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe	1.6%	37	37	$1K
87635	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe	1.2%	20	20	$1K
90686		<1%	22	15	$364.86
87880	Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A	<1%	13	13	$204.10
36415	Collection of venous blood by venipuncture	<1%	40	38	$4.10

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.