Physician
Curana Health of Louisiana LLC
Curana Health of Louisiana LLC was paid $4.87M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 52 billing codes. Its largest line is 99309, Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, low to moderate complexity — 53% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCURANA HEALTH OF LOUISIANA LLC
BATON ROUGE, LA 70827
BATON ROUGE, LA 70827
33aNPI1538399704assigned 07/21/2009
33bProvider typeFamily Medicine Physician
28Total paid$4.87M
24GClaims821,111
24DCodes billed52
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#12 of 417
Median peer was paid$63K
This provider vs. median77×
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.
Auditor's notes
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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 | 69,778 | $367K | |
| 2019 | 71,852 | $416K | |
| 2020 | 82,304 | $466K | |
| 2021 | 88,596 | $596K | |
| 2022 | 94,601 | $908K | |
| 2023 | 235,374 | $1.03M | |
| 2024incomplete | 178,606 | $1.08M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99309 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, low to moderate complexity | 53% | 300,995 | 174,053 | $2.58M |
| 99308 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, straightforward | 23% | 206,224 | 120,427 | $1.12M |
| 99310 | Prolong nursin fac eval 15m | 7.6% | 31,091 | 21,813 | $369K |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 5.3% | 8,868 | 1,921 | $258K |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 5.1% | 11,143 | 2,835 | $248K |
| 99307 | 2.4% | 28,215 | 21,402 | $117K | |
| 99497 | 1.1% | 5,086 | 4,350 | $53K | |
| 99305 | 1.0% | 2,827 | 2,344 | $51K | |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | <1% | 490 | 419 | $25K |
| 90792 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | <1% | 1,671 | 1,274 | $16K |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | <1% | 221 | 196 | $6K |
| 99304 | <1% | 579 | 521 | $5K |
40 more codes
| 99306 | Prolong nursin fac eval 15m | <1% | 370 | $4K |
| 99490 | Ccm add 20min | <1% | 7,141 | $3K |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care, per day, straightforward or low complexity | <1% | 367 | $3K |
| 99491 | Ccm add 20min | <1% | 4,013 | $3K |
| 99356 | <1% | 1,444 | $2K | |
| 99318 | <1% | 332 | $792.26 | |
| G0317 | Prolonged nursing facility evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by the physician or qualified healthcare professional, with or without direct patient contact (list separately in addition to cpt codes 99306, 99310 for nursing facility evaluation and management services). (do not report g0317 on the same date of service as other prolonged services for evaluation and management 99358, 99359, 99418). (do not report g0317 for any time unit less than 15 minutes) | <1% | 296 | $721.22 |
| 99357 | <1% | 102 | $529.80 | |
| 99358 | Prolong nursin fac eval 15m | <1% | 59 | $388.12 |
| G0316 | Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by the physician or qualified healthcare professional, with or without direct patient contact (list separately in addition to cpt codes 99223, 99233, and 99236 for hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management services). (do not report g0316 on the same date of service as other prolonged services for evaluation and management 99358, 99359, 99418, 99415, 99416). (do not report g0316 for any time unit less than 15 minutes) | <1% | 250 | $347.85 |
| 99316 | <1% | 34 | $251.82 | |
| 99439 | <1% | 127 | $0.53 | |
| 3078F | 0% | 23,123 | $0.00 | |
| 1159F | 0% | 33,622 | $0.00 | |
| G8753 | Most recent systolic blood pressure >= 140 mmhg | 0% | 2,435 | $0.00 |
| 1160F | 0% | 33,604 | $0.00 | |
| G0438 | Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 0% | 1,988 | $0.00 |
| G8752 | Most recent systolic blood pressure < 140 mmhg | 0% | 16,066 | $0.00 |
| 3077F | 0% | 1,311 | $0.00 | |
| 1494F | 0% | 319 | $0.00 | |
| 1124F | 0% | 601 | $0.00 | |
| G8431 | Screening for depression is documented as being positive and a follow-up plan is documented | 0% | 18 | $0.00 |
| G8511 | Screening for depression documented as positive, follow-up plan not documented, reason not given | 0% | 15 | $0.00 |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 0% | 2,069 | $0.00 |
| 3074F | 0% | 18,445 | $0.00 | |
| 1126F | 0% | 5,151 | $0.00 | |
| 1170F | 0% | 2,215 | $0.00 | |
| 1123F | 0% | 4,999 | $0.00 | |
| 3008F | 0% | 2,067 | $0.00 | |
| 3079F | 0% | 3,597 | $0.00 | |
| 1125F | 0% | 855 | $0.00 | |
| G8510 | Screening for depression is documented as negative, a follow-up plan is not required | 0% | 1,158 | $0.00 |
| G9717 | Documentation stating the patient has had a diagnosis of bipolar disorder | 0% | 25,956 | $0.00 |
| 3044F | 0% | 5,597 | $0.00 | |
| 3075F | 0% | 4,720 | $0.00 | |
| G8754 | Most recent diastolic blood pressure < 90 mmhg | 0% | 18,785 | $0.00 |
| G8433 | Screening for depression not completed, documented patient or medical reason | 0% | 74 | $0.00 |
| 3080F | 0% | 222 | $0.00 | |
| G8755 | Most recent diastolic blood pressure >= 90 mmhg | 0% | 134 | $0.00 |
| 99406 | 0% | 20 | $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 officialHOWARD, NICOLE (SR VP OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Curana Health of South Carolina PC | North Charleston, SC | $6.39M |
| Curana Health of Massachusetts LLC | Springfield, MA | $2.59M |
| Physicians Eldercare PA | Durham, NC | $2.57M |
| Curana Health of Missouri-Kansas LLC | Lees Summit, MO | $1.45M |
| Curana Health of Mississippi LLC | Flowood, MS | $1.35M |
| Kentwood Family Clinic LLC | Kentwood, LA | $1.19M |
| Curana Health Medical Group LLC | Austin, TX | $778K |
| Curana Health of New Mexico LLC | Espanola, NM | $771K |
| Curana Health of North Carolina PLLC | Durham, NC | $740K |
| Curana Health of Nevada PLLC | Reno, NV | $696K |
| Curana Health of Arkansas LLC | Bentonville, AR | $522K |
| Curana Health of Iowa PLLC | Osceola, IA | $425K |
| Curana Health of Tennessee LLC | Memphis, TN | $318K |
| Curana Health of Alabama LLC | Birmingham, AL | $185K |
| Curana Health of Indiana LLC | Corydon, IN | $176K |
| CH Specialty Services NV Requeijo PC | Carson City, NV | $125K |
| CH Specialty Services TX PLLC | Austin, TX | $101K |
| CH Specialty Services Mo LLC | Lees Summit, MO | $93K |
| Curana Health of West Virginia LLC | Martinsburg, WV | $88K |
| CH Specialty Services Ma PC | Springfield, MA | $79K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.