Almarales, Melissa
Almarales, Melissa was paid $2K by Medicaid between Jun 2018 and Jul 2018, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 54% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoALMARALES, MELISSA
COLUMBUS, IN 47201
COLUMBUS, IN 47201
33aNPI1598758393assigned 08/26/2005
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$2K
24GClaims61
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJun 2018 – Jul 2018
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Indiana
Rank by total paid#578 of 743
Median peer was paid$22K
This provider vs. median0.1×
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 | 61 | $2K |
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 | 54% | 14 | 14 | $1K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 25% | 12 | 12 | $537.24 |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 21% | 35 | 35 | $454.77 |
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.