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Mezher, Bechara

Mezher, Bechara was paid $74K by Medicaid between Mar 2019 and Jun 2021, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 30% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMEZHER, BECHARA
TUCSON, AZ 85712
33aNPI1598751794assigned 09/22/2005
28Total paid$74K
24GClaims999
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthMar 2019 – Jun 2021
Compared with peers

Next to other Gastroenterology Physician providers in Arizona

Rank by total paid#37 of 63
Median peer was paid$93K
This provider vs. median0.8×

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$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2019238$18K
2020562$35K
2021199$21K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99233 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m 30% 382 106 $22K
99244 Office or other outpatient consultation, moderate to high complexity 18% 88 86 $13K
99204 Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity 18% 241 183 $13K
99223 Prolong inpt eval add15 m 15% 115 99 $11K
43239 Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple 9.5% 51 48 $7K
99232 Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity 6.7% 62 39 $5K
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 3.0% 60 41 $2K

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.