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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
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

$0$1.0K$2.0K$3.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201870$1K
2019330$11K
2020199$9K
2021334$11K
2022505$17K
2023417$14K
2024incomplete18$822.26
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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.