Physician
Kotler, Howard
Kotler, Howard was paid $64K by Medicaid between Aug 2018 and May 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 49% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKOTLER, HOWARD
CHICAGO, IL 60607
CHICAGO, IL 60607
33aNPI1609805985assigned 06/30/2006
33bProvider typeOtolaryngology Physician
28Total paid$64K
24GClaims1,873
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthAug 2018 – May 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#70 of 221
Median peer was paid$21K
This provider vs. median3.1×
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 | 70 | $1K | |
| 2019 | 330 | $11K | |
| 2020 | 199 | $9K | |
| 2021 | 334 | $11K | |
| 2022 | 505 | $17K | |
| 2023 | 417 | $14K | |
| 2024incomplete | 18 | $822.26 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 49% | 1,043 | 933 | $32K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 42% | 776 | 740 | $27K |
| 99243 | 8.1% | 54 | 50 | $5K |
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.