Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Lichtenstein, Eric

Lichtenstein, Eric was paid $4.99M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is 92004, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient — 32% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoLICHTENSTEIN, ERIC
FRESH MEADOWS, NY 11366
33aNPI1598862286assigned 09/17/2006
28Total paid$4.99M
24GClaims50,892
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician Physician providers in New York

Rank by total paid#2 of 24
Median peer was paid$212K
This provider vs. median24×

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$50K$100K$150K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20186,264$485K
20195,203$523K
20205,936$590K
202110,476$1.06M
20228,664$878K
20238,130$829K
2024incomplete6,219$625K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 32% 8,434 8,420 $1.60M
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 29% 9,142 9,135 $1.47M
92015 Determination of refractive state 8.3% 18,186 18,167 $414K
92012 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient 8.1% 3,682 3,631 $403K
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 6.9% 2,896 2,875 $343K
92060 4.6% 2,888 2,876 $232K
99203 Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity 3.3% 1,206 1,205 $165K
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 2.2% 497 494 $108K
92250 1.7% 1,474 1,467 $84K
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 1.6% 492 487 $81K
92225 1.4% 1,084 1,067 $70K
92285 <1% 598 594 $17K
4 more codes
76514 <1% 225 $4K
76516 <1% 43 $3K
92226 <1% 32 $2K
99243 <1% 13 $1K

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.