Matthew M Malerich MD INC

Matthew M Malerich MD INC was paid $232K by Medicaid between May 2018 and Nov 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 57% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMATTHEW M MALERICH MD INC
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311

33aNPI1619010287assigned 02/14/2007

33bProvider typeOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician

28Total paid$232K

24GClaims3,285

24DCodes billed11

24AFirst – last monthMay 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#13 of 30

Median peer was paid$173K

This provider vs. median1.3×

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	163	$20K
2019	237	$15K
2020	724	$52K
2021	558	$43K
2022	665	$47K
2023	434	$28K
2024incomplete	504	$27K

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	57%	1,125	1,067	$131K
20526		22%	734	496	$52K
99243		8.1%	113	107	$19K
99203	Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity	6.2%	109	109	$14K
J0702	Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	4.8%	969	958	$11K
73120		<1%	114	97	$2K
L3908	Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf	<1%	13	12	$1K
99212	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward	<1%	12	12	$653.62
20550		<1%	16	12	$534.56
73140		<1%	29	15	$452.71
J1100	Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	<1%	51	50	$52.63

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.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialMALERICH, MATTHEW (PRESIDENT)