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Howell, Steven

Howell, Steven was paid $11K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jan 2019, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 34% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoHOWELL, STEVEN
MADERA, CA 93637
33aNPI1588658397assigned 09/07/2005
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$11K
24GClaims1,030
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jan 2019
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in California

Rank by total paid#1,139 of 1,899
Median peer was paid$23K
This provider vs. median0.5×

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$500$1.0K$1.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018952$10K
201978$480.29
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 34% 180 180 $4K
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 28% 157 157 $3K
92015 Determination of refractive state 22% 479 478 $2K
V2020 Frames, purchases 8.1% 129 125 $882.28
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 7.8% 85 85 $853.16

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.