Physician
Kirkwood, Mark
Kirkwood, Mark was paid $434K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 54% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKIRKWOOD, MARK
BLUE ISLAND, IL 60406
BLUE ISLAND, IL 60406
33aNPI1609142520assigned 03/25/2012
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$434K
24GClaims10,347
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#213 of 1,980
Median peer was paid$150K
This provider vs. median2.9×
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 | 1,791 | $65K | |
| 2019 | 1,895 | $70K | |
| 2020 | 2,687 | $80K | |
| 2021 | 2,138 | $79K | |
| 2022 | 900 | $54K | |
| 2023 | 456 | $39K | |
| 2024incomplete | 480 | $47K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 54% | 3,017 | 2,728 | $235K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 33% | 2,674 | 2,372 | $143K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 5.8% | 793 | 721 | $25K |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | 4.6% | 205 | 164 | $20K |
| 93010 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only | 2.5% | 1,235 | 990 | $11K |
| G8952 | Elevated or hypertensive blood pressure reading documented, indicated follow-up not documented, reason not given | 0% | 1,020 | 807 | $0.00 |
| G8428 | Current list of medications not documented as obtained, updated, or reviewed by the eligible clinician, reason not given | 0% | 596 | 485 | $0.00 |
| G8427 | Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications | 0% | 589 | 443 | $0.00 |
| G9744 | Patient not eligible due to active diagnosis of hypertension | 0% | 136 | 105 | $0.00 |
| G8783 | Normal blood pressure reading documented, follow-up not required | 0% | 82 | 65 | $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.