Meridian Gastroenterology, PLLC

Meridian Gastroenterology, PLLC was paid $23K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2022, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 43239, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple — 90% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMERIDIAN GASTROENTEROLOGY, PLLC
MERIDIAN, MS 39301

33aNPI1588622856assigned 05/03/2006

33bProvider typeGastroenterology Physician

28Total paid$23K

24GClaims1,139

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2022

Compared with peers

Next to other Gastroenterology Physician providers in Mississippi

Rank by total paid#10 of 12

Median peer was paid$83K

This provider vs. median0.3×

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.

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	353	$5K
2019	428	$7K
2020	227	$7K
2021	63	$3K
2022	68	$2K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
43239	Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple	90%	457	419	$21K
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	6.4%	32	29	$1K
G0500	Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate)	2.8%	634	554	$644.26
43450		<1%	16	12	$160.76

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 officialDUNGAN, VINCENT (OWNER)