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Huston, Christopher

Huston, Christopher was paid $96K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is V2020, Frames, purchases — 39% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoHUSTON, CHRISTOPHER
PELLA, IA 50219
33aNPI1518931674assigned 02/15/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$96K
24GClaims4,111
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in Iowa

Rank by total paid#128 of 521
Median peer was paid$28K
This provider vs. median3.4×

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$4.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018250$8K
2019454$8K
2020586$15K
20211,030$25K
20221,059$25K
2023548$12K
2024incomplete184$4K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
V2020 Frames, purchases 39% 1,346 1,323 $37K
92012 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient 36% 734 724 $35K
92002 13% 225 223 $13K
V2103 Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens 9.5% 406 402 $9K
V2756 Eye glass case 1.4% 1,355 1,326 $1K
V2100 Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens 1.0% 45 45 $976.76

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.