Physician
Barsam, Margaret
Barsam, Margaret was paid $82K by Medicaid between Jan 2019 and Mar 2023, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 61% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBARSAM, MARGARET
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
33aNPI1598747412assigned 11/16/2005
33bProvider typePediatrics Physician
28Total paid$82K
24GClaims697
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2019 – Mar 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatrics Physician providers in Massachusetts
Rank by total paid#427 of 1,273
Median peer was paid$24K
This provider vs. median3.4×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 230 | $9K | |
| 2020 | 62 | $3K | |
| 2021 | 224 | $56K | |
| 2022 | 106 | $8K | |
| 2023 | 75 | $6K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 61% | 149 | 143 | $51K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 19% | 204 | 203 | $16K |
| 87635 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe | 13% | 138 | 137 | $11K |
| 90460 | Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route, first or only component | 2.0% | 70 | 31 | $2K |
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | 1.9% | 51 | 51 | $2K |
| 87428 | 1.5% | 13 | 13 | $1K | |
| 87880 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A | <1% | 34 | 33 | $459.95 |
| 90472 | Immunization administration, each additional vaccine (list separately) | <1% | 12 | 12 | $178.32 |
| 96127 | <1% | 13 | 13 | $153.53 | |
| 87081 | <1% | 13 | 13 | $101.28 |
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.