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Med Southwest, PLLC

Med Southwest, PLLC was paid $257K by Medicaid between Apr 2019 and Nov 2024, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is 92340, Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal — 42% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMED SOUTHWEST, PLLC
HOPE, AR 71801
33aNPI1588120877assigned 02/12/2019
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$257K
24GClaims5,534
24DCodes billed13
24AFirst – last monthApr 2019 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in Arkansas

Rank by total paid#83 of 354
Median peer was paid$79K
This provider vs. median3.3×

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 DOWNS, SUE controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
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
20191,215$41K
20201,116$54K
20211,532$77K
2022818$42K
2023683$35K
2024incomplete170$9K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 42% 2,341 2,278 $109K
S0621 Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; established patient 41% 1,933 1,879 $107K
S0620 Routine ophthalmological examination including refraction; new patient 12% 595 578 $32K
S0512 Daily wear specialty contact lens, per lens 1.5% 21 15 $4K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity <1% 90 79 $2K
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient <1% 19 18 $1K
92015 Determination of refractive state <1% 40 39 $1K
S0592 Comprehensive contact lens evaluation <1% 16 15 $915.00
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient <1% 21 21 $855.44
V2103 Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens 0% 254 186 $0.00
V2100 Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens 0% 13 12 $0.00
V2104 Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, 2.12 to 4.00d cylinder, per lens 0% 19 16 $0.00
1 more codes
V2020 Frames, purchases 0% 172 $0.00

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.

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Authorized officialDOWNS, SUE (SECRETARY)
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