Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Welch, Debra

Welch, Debra was paid $155K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is V2025, Deluxe frame — 56% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoWELCH, DEBRA
DERIDDER, LA 70634
33aNPI1619099231assigned 04/04/2007
33bProvider typeOptician
28Total paid$155K
24GClaims6,603
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optician providers in Louisiana

Rank by total paid#10 of 76
Median peer was paid$35K
This provider vs. median4.4×

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$2.5K$5.0K$7.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20181,410$35K
2019924$19K
2020948$22K
20211,165$33K
20221,091$33K
2023798$7K
2024incomplete267$5K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
V2025 Deluxe frame 56% 1,544 1,331 $87K
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity 18% 2,263 2,173 $28K
V2103 Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens 13% 1,227 1,081 $19K
V2020 Frames, purchases 8.5% 974 907 $13K
V2784 Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens 2.3% 54 54 $4K
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 1.4% 473 276 $2K
V2100 Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens <1% 68 65 $1K

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.