Physician
DR. Ruben Aleman & Associates
DR. Ruben Aleman & Associates was paid $494K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 48 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 42% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDR. RUBEN ALEMAN & ASSOCIATES
MCALLEN, TX 78504
MCALLEN, TX 78504
33aNPI1538237763assigned 12/04/2006
33bProvider typeFamily Medicine Physician
28Total paid$494K
24GClaims54,514
24DCodes billed48
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#181 of 1,204
Median peer was paid$31K
This provider vs. median16×
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 | 2,020 | $13K | |
| 2019 | 4,749 | $30K | |
| 2020 | 8,655 | $53K | |
| 2021 | 14,337 | $112K | |
| 2022 | 12,878 | $129K | |
| 2023 | 7,625 | $100K | |
| 2024incomplete | 4,250 | $57K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 42% | 8,127 | 6,478 | $208K |
| 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 | 28% | 3,876 | 3,099 | $140K |
| 90460 | Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route, first or only component | 6.0% | 3,121 | 926 | $29K |
| 99444 | 5.8% | 517 | 128 | $29K | |
| 99421 | 5.2% | 1,527 | 360 | $26K | |
| 87804 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type | 2.4% | 1,008 | 927 | $12K |
| 87880 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A | 2.0% | 865 | 795 | $10K |
| 99490 | Ccm add 20min | 1.7% | 3,029 | 3,008 | $8K |
| 99394 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) | 1.2% | 79 | 74 | $6K |
| 99392 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) | 1.0% | 73 | 65 | $5K |
| 99391 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, infant (under 1 year) | <1% | 56 | 54 | $4K |
| 90461 | <1% | 884 | 262 | $3K |
36 more codes
| 99091 | <1% | 192 | $2K | |
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | <1% | 339 | $2K |
| 99457 | <1% | 601 | $2K | |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 173 | $1K |
| 81002 | <1% | 623 | $1K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) | <1% | 26 | $1K |
| 99393 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) | <1% | 15 | $1K |
| 83037 | <1% | 496 | $1K | |
| 90686 | <1% | 434 | $772.35 | |
| 90658 | <1% | 65 | $87.16 | |
| G0179 | Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and allowed practitioners to affirm the initial implementation of the plan of care | <1% | 102 | $49.45 |
| 82962 | <1% | 1,860 | $8.34 | |
| J0696 | Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | <1% | 14 | $6.72 |
| G8510 | Screening for depression is documented as negative, a follow-up plan is not required | <1% | 2,811 | $1.35 |
| 90688 | <1% | 108 | $0.26 | |
| 90670 | 0% | 102 | $0.00 | |
| G9744 | Patient not eligible due to active diagnosis of hypertension | 0% | 108 | $0.00 |
| G8427 | Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications | 0% | 4,145 | $0.00 |
| G8783 | Normal blood pressure reading documented, follow-up not required | 0% | 1,961 | $0.00 |
| G8483 | Influenza immunization was not administered for reasons documented by clinician (e.g., patient allergy or other medical reasons, patient declined or other patient reasons, vaccine not available or other system reasons) | 0% | 1,079 | $0.00 |
| 4040F | 0% | 294 | $0.00 | |
| G8482 | Influenza immunization administered or previously received | 0% | 1,063 | $0.00 |
| 90648 | 0% | 138 | $0.00 | |
| G8731 | Pain assessment using a standardized tool is documented as negative, no follow-up plan required | 0% | 387 | $0.00 |
| G8417 | Bmi is documented above normal parameters and a follow-up plan is documented | 0% | 370 | $0.00 |
| 90662 | 0% | 16 | $0.00 | |
| G8418 | Bmi is documented below normal parameters and a follow-up plan is documented | 0% | 10,585 | $0.00 |
| G8420 | Bmi is documented within normal parameters and no follow-up plan is required | 0% | 409 | $0.00 |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 0% | 90 | $0.00 |
| G9903 | Patient screened for tobacco use and identified as a tobacco non-user | 0% | 1,120 | $0.00 |
| 90723 | 0% | 29 | $0.00 | |
| 1036F | 0% | 1,484 | $0.00 | |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 0% | 48 | $0.00 |
| G2058 | Chronic care management services, each additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per calendar month (list separately in addition to code for primary procedure). (do not report g2058 for care management services of less than 20 minutes additional to the first 20 minutes of chronic care management services during a calendar month). (use g2058 in conjunction with 99490). (do not report 99490, g2058 in the same calendar month as 99487, 99489, 99491)). | 0% | 38 | $0.00 |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | 0% | 14 | $0.00 |
| G0506 | Comprehensive assessment of and care planning for patients requiring chronic care management services (list separately in addition to primary monthly care management service) | 0% | 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 officialALEMAN, RUBEN (MD/PRESIDENT)