Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Tower Wound Care Center of Santa Monica, INC.

Tower Wound Care Center of Santa Monica, INC. was paid $1K by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and May 2018, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 11042, Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue); first 20 sq cm — 53% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTOWER WOUND CARE CENTER OF SANTA MONICA, INC.
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
33aNPI1609104900assigned 11/24/2009
28Total paid$1K
24GClaims248
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2018 – May 2018
Compared with peers

Next to other General Practice Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#345 of 474
Median peer was paid$10K
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

$0$250$500$7502018201920202021202220232024
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
2018248$1K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
11042 Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue); first 20 sq cm 53% 81 24 $631.09
29581 47% 55 12 $559.82
G8907 Patient documented not to have experienced any of the following events: a burn prior to discharge; a fall within the facility; wrong site/side/patient/procedure/implant event; or a hospital transfer or hospital admission upon discharge from the facility 0% 56 12 $0.00
G8918 Patient without preoperative order for iv antibiotic surgical site infection (ssi) prophylaxis 0% 56 12 $0.00

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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialARONOWITZ, JOEL (MEDICAL DIRECTOR)
Same official

Other billing entities under ARONOWITZ, JOEL

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
Tower Outpatient Surgery Center INCBeverly Hills, CA$142K

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.