Kulkarni, Bhalachandra

Kulkarni, Bhalachandra was paid $202K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2022, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 73% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoKULKARNI, BHALACHANDRA
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87112

33aNPI1609953272assigned 11/01/2006

33bProvider typeFamily Medicine Physician

28Total paid$202K

24GClaims2,627

24DCodes billed6

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2022

Compared with peers

Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in New Mexico

Rank by total paid#68 of 148

Median peer was paid$167K

This provider vs. median1.2×

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	723	$55K
2019	645	$54K
2020	435	$37K
2021	568	$38K
2022	256	$19K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99214	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity	73%	1,852	1,671	$148K
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	25%	544	532	$50K
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	1.5%	67	64	$3K
36415	Collection of venous blood by venipuncture	<1%	124	124	$306.81
G0444	Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	<1%	13	12	$186.79
81002		<1%	27	25	$63.70

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.