Physician
Buellton Medical Center
Buellton Medical Center was paid $156K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 48% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBUELLTON MEDICAL CENTER
BUELLTON, CA 93427
BUELLTON, CA 93427
33aNPI1558531053assigned 03/11/2008
33bProvider typeFamily Medicine Physician
28Total paid$156K
24GClaims5,313
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#496 of 2,511
Median peer was paid$13K
This provider vs. median12×
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 | 1,238 | $18K | |
| 2019 | 801 | $24K | |
| 2020 | 703 | $32K | |
| 2021 | 644 | $27K | |
| 2022 | 721 | $34K | |
| 2023 | 862 | $17K | |
| 2024incomplete | 344 | $4K |
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 | 48% | 2,954 | 2,641 | $74K |
| 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 | 35% | 1,928 | 1,760 | $54K |
| 99051 | 12% | 287 | 275 | $19K | |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 4.3% | 63 | 25 | $7K |
| 87811 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) | <1% | 26 | 26 | $1K |
| 90688 | <1% | 25 | 25 | $408.30 | |
| 87804 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type | <1% | 15 | 15 | $186.30 |
| 85018 | <1% | 15 | 15 | $43.20 |
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 officialCOCHRAN, LAWRENCE (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)