Physician
Bhatia, Ajay
Bhatia, Ajay was paid $873K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99232, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day — 57% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBHATIA, AJAY
CHICAGO, IL 60622
CHICAGO, IL 60622
33aNPI1568608180assigned 01/02/2009
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$873K
24GClaims29,496
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#70 of 3,722
Median peer was paid$26K
This provider vs. median34×
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 | 2,485 | $40K | |
| 2019 | 4,683 | $92K | |
| 2020 | 7,279 | $191K | |
| 2021 | 5,010 | $170K | |
| 2022 | 3,925 | $140K | |
| 2023 | 3,246 | $117K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,868 | $123K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 57% | 20,600 | 3,208 | $495K |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 19% | 2,593 | 2,307 | $170K |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 19% | 4,357 | 1,420 | $162K |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 4.6% | 1,608 | 1,437 | $40K |
| 99308 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, straightforward | <1% | 326 | 217 | $6K |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | <1% | 12 | 12 | $595.86 |
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.