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Catawba Valley Medical Group, INC

Catawba Valley Medical Group, INC was paid $16K by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and Sep 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 43% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL GROUP, INC
HICKORY, NC 28602
33aNPI1588003032assigned 06/18/2013
33bProvider typeSurgery Physician
28Total paid$16K
24GClaims1,034
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2018 – Sep 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

Rank by total paid#37 of 108
Median peer was paid$6K
This provider vs. median2.6×

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 GALLAGHER, PAMELA controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$1.0K$2.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018124$2K
2019122$2K
202031$496.47
2021258$4K
202288$2K
2023269$4K
2024incomplete142$1K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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 43% 504 367 $7K
11042 Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue); first 20 sq cm 36% 422 225 $6K
93925 11% 36 29 $2K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 9.6% 72 65 $2K

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 officialGALLAGHER, PAMELA (VP OF FINANCE)
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