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Acikalin, Tamer

Acikalin, Tamer was paid $246K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jun 2022, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 43239, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple — 49% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoACIKALIN, TAMER
MARRERO, LA 70072
33aNPI1578673141assigned 08/30/2006
33bProvider typeSpecialist
28Total paid$246K
24GClaims3,015
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jun 2022
Compared with peers

Next to other Specialist providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#70 of 228
Median peer was paid$60K
This provider vs. median4.1×

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

$0$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2018438$33K
2019627$56K
2020690$48K
2021809$67K
2022451$42K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
43239 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple 49% 630 596 $121K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 21% 917 884 $52K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 19% 1,213 1,146 $46K
45378 Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) 6.7% 73 68 $17K
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 3.0% 133 127 $7K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity 1.6% 49 44 $4K

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.