Lester E Cox Medical Centers

Lester E Cox Medical Centers was paid $66K by Medicaid between Oct 2022 and Nov 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 84% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807

33aNPI1548915853assigned 02/15/2022

33bProvider typeRheumatology Physician

28Total paid$66K

24GClaims919

24DCodes billed6

24AFirst – last monthOct 2022 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Rheumatology Physician providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#4 of 23

Median peer was paid$7K

This provider vs. median9.6×

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

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official MCWAY, JACOB controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more

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
2022	88	$7K
2023	452	$30K
2024incomplete	379	$29K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
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	84%	730	719	$55K
99215	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis	16%	90	89	$10K
85025	Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count	<1%	41	38	$172.55
82565		<1%	29	27	$104.87
84450		<1%	15	14	$63.96
84460		<1%	14	13	$59.99

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 officialMCWAY, JACOB (EXECUTIVE VP & CFO)

Same official

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Provider	Location	Paid
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$112.33M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$25.78M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$16.97M
Lester E. Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$3.50M
Lester E. Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$2.78M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$2.37M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Lebanon, MO	$1.44M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Ozark, MO	$1.40M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Nixa, MO	$1.35M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$1.23M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$1.13M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$1.07M
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$795K
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$771K
Lester E. Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$593K
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$592K
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$560K
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$553K
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$440K
Lester E Cox Medical Centers	Springfield, MO	$376K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.