Zuckerbraun, Joel
Zuckerbraun, Joel was paid $20K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2021, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 92015, Determination of refractive state — 48% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoZUCKERBRAUN, JOEL
JEWETT CITY, CT 06351
JEWETT CITY, CT 06351
33aNPI1609835784assigned 03/19/2006
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$20K
24GClaims754
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Connecticut
Rank by total paid#246 of 340
Median peer was paid$125K
This provider vs. median0.2×
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 | 320 | $8K | |
| 2019 | 328 | $9K | |
| 2020 | 18 | $350.00 | |
| 2021 | 88 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 48% | 390 | 321 | $9K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 36% | 263 | 246 | $7K |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 6.1% | 42 | 39 | $1K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 4.2% | 15 | 13 | $835.44 |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 2.8% | 15 | 14 | $548.82 |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 1.6% | 14 | 14 | $304.92 |
| S0580 | Polycarbonate lens (list this code in addition to the basic code for the lens) | 1.5% | 15 | 12 | $294.80 |
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.