Physician
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
TUCSON, AZ 85712
33aNPI1598751794assigned 09/22/2005
33bProvider typeGastroenterology Physician
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
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 | 238 | $18K | |
| 2020 | 562 | $35K | |
| 2021 | 199 | $21K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.