Physician
Fernandez, James
Fernandez, James was paid $174K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is 99202, Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward — 25% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFERNANDEZ, JAMES
GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
GRANITE CITY, IL 62040
33aNPI1528037280assigned 03/15/2006
33bProvider typeOtolaryngology Physician
28Total paid$174K
24GClaims5,290
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#33 of 221
Median peer was paid$21K
This provider vs. median8.4×
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
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 | 1,052 | $37K | |
| 2019 | 574 | $16K | |
| 2020 | 466 | $12K | |
| 2021 | 1,516 | $54K | |
| 2022 | 850 | $27K | |
| 2023 | 498 | $16K | |
| 2024incomplete | 334 | $13K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99202 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward | 25% | 1,453 | 1,381 | $44K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 25% | 1,019 | 936 | $43K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | 20% | 1,567 | 1,450 | $35K |
| 0001A | 7.7% | 320 | 312 | $13K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 6.9% | 290 | 283 | $12K |
| 0002A | 6.4% | 268 | 265 | $11K | |
| 0012A | 2.5% | 104 | 104 | $4K | |
| 69436 | Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia | 1.7% | 30 | 24 | $3K |
| 0011A | 1.6% | 65 | 65 | $3K | |
| 99201 | 1.2% | 79 | 79 | $2K | |
| 0004A | <1% | 36 | 36 | $1K | |
| 0064A | <1% | 18 | 18 | $756.38 |
3 more codes
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.