Clinic
Preferred Choice Chiropractic
Preferred Choice Chiropractic was paid $197K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 98941, Chiropractic manipulative treatment; spinal, 3-4 regions — 96% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPREFERRED CHOICE CHIROPRACTIC
HOWARD LAKE, MN 55349
HOWARD LAKE, MN 55349
33aNPI1518990043assigned 07/08/2006
33bProvider typeMedical Specialty Clinic/Center
28Total paid$197K
24GClaims9,335
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Medical Specialty Clinic/Center providers in Minnesota
Rank by total paid#7 of 20
Median peer was paid$61K
This provider vs. median3.2×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,090 | $7K | |
| 2019 | 1,148 | $27K | |
| 2020 | 1,198 | $29K | |
| 2021 | 1,512 | $37K | |
| 2022 | 1,216 | $28K | |
| 2023 | 1,648 | $35K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,523 | $33K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98941 | Chiropractic manipulative treatment; spinal, 3-4 regions | 96% | 8,922 | 5,919 | $188K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | 2.2% | 170 | 167 | $4K |
| 98940 | 2.0% | 230 | 140 | $4K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 0% | 13 | 13 | $0.00 |
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 officialBUTTURFF, CRAIG (DIRECTOR)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar Health Care | Howard Lake, MN | $14K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.