Blase, Norman
Blase, Norman was paid $334K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2020, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is V2100, Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens — 27% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBLASE, NORMAN
MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
33aNPI1538150867assigned 11/04/2005
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$334K
24GClaims9,452
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#207 of 1,069
Median peer was paid$56K
This provider vs. median6.0×
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 | 4,464 | $159K | |
| 2019 | 3,709 | $129K | |
| 2020 | 1,279 | $46K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 27% | 1,719 | 1,254 | $90K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 19% | 1,418 | 1,230 | $62K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 16% | 1,285 | 1,102 | $55K |
| V2025 | Deluxe frame | 9.1% | 1,583 | 1,210 | $31K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 7.9% | 929 | 890 | $27K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 6.7% | 1,249 | 1,189 | $22K |
| 92012 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient | 5.6% | 413 | 387 | $19K |
| V2200 | Sphere, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d, per lens | 4.8% | 116 | 81 | $16K |
| S0620 | Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient | 1.4% | 105 | 105 | $5K |
| S0621 | Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient | 1.4% | 104 | 104 | $5K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | <1% | 146 | 96 | $2K |
| 92341 | <1% | 57 | 56 | $2K |
6 more codes
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | <1% | 33 | $434.00 |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | <1% | 91 | $132.50 |
| V2750 | Anti-reflective coating, per lens | 0% | 108 | $0.00 |
| V2760 | Scratch resistant coating, per lens | 0% | 66 | $0.00 |
| V2799 | Vision item or service, miscellaneous | 0% | 16 | $0.00 |
| S0581 | Nonstandard lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens) | 0% | 14 | $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.