Birmingham, Fred
Birmingham, Fred was paid $520K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 39% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBIRMINGHAM, FRED
SLIDELL, LA 70458
SLIDELL, LA 70458
33aNPI1598729956assigned 04/13/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$520K
24GClaims20,496
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#111 of 442
Median peer was paid$199K
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.
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 | 2,931 | $66K | |
| 2019 | 2,864 | $74K | |
| 2020 | 2,551 | $69K | |
| 2021 | 3,805 | $102K | |
| 2022 | 3,294 | $89K | |
| 2023 | 2,854 | $72K | |
| 2024incomplete | 2,197 | $48K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 39% | 2,918 | 2,744 | $203K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 18% | 5,491 | 4,987 | $91K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 16% | 988 | 936 | $83K |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 11% | 3,374 | 3,084 | $57K |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | 11% | 4,524 | 4,149 | $56K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 2.9% | 966 | 872 | $15K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 1.3% | 633 | 570 | $7K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 1.3% | 1,504 | 1,413 | $7K |
| V2799 | Vision item or service, miscellaneous | <1% | 30 | 30 | $296.40 |
| 3072F | <1% | 68 | 64 | $20.00 |
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.