Parekh, Paras
Parekh, Paras was paid $306K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 20 billing codes. Its largest line is 11042, Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue); first 20 sq cm — 32% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPAREKH, PARAS
CHICAGO, IL 60647
CHICAGO, IL 60647
33aNPI1588648414assigned 12/05/2005
33bProvider typeFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist
28Total paid$306K
24GClaims14,195
24DCodes billed20
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#8 of 237
Median peer was paid$13K
This provider vs. median23×
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 | 870 | $9K | |
| 2019 | 1,596 | $21K | |
| 2020 | 1,896 | $29K | |
| 2021 | 2,281 | $39K | |
| 2022 | 2,626 | $58K | |
| 2023 | 2,897 | $89K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,029 | $61K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11042 | Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue); first 20 sq cm | 32% | 2,213 | 971 | $98K |
| L3000 | Foot, insert, removable, molded to patient model, 'ucb' type, berkeley shell, each | 17% | 375 | 204 | $51K |
| 99348 | 12% | 3,589 | 2,253 | $36K | |
| 97597 | 10% | 2,675 | 1,184 | $32K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 8.7% | 1,095 | 826 | $27K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | 5.7% | 1,023 | 714 | $17K |
| 29540 | 5.0% | 1,865 | 1,161 | $15K | |
| 10060 | 3.6% | 505 | 357 | $11K | |
| 29799 | 2.4% | 291 | 141 | $7K | |
| A5500 | For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe | <1% | 40 | 32 | $3K |
| A5512 | For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each | <1% | 36 | 31 | $2K |
| 29580 | <1% | 112 | 53 | $2K |
8 more codes
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.