Physician
Bittern Emergency Physicians, LLC
Bittern Emergency Physicians, LLC was paid $512K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Apr 2022, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 43% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBITTERN EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, LLC
MARIANNA, FL 32446
MARIANNA, FL 32446
33aNPI1619392941assigned 02/24/2014
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$512K
24GClaims10,926
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Apr 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Florida
Rank by total paid#99 of 391
Median peer was paid$61K
This provider vs. median8.4×
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
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 | 1,791 | $52K | |
| 2019 | 3,312 | $144K | |
| 2020 | 2,064 | $89K | |
| 2021 | 2,815 | $160K | |
| 2022 | 944 | $66K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 43% | 3,693 | 3,085 | $220K |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 41% | 5,544 | 4,954 | $207K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 16% | 1,671 | 1,472 | $84K |
| 93010 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only | <1% | 18 | 13 | $5.29 |
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 officialGATEWOOD, JOSHEPH (PRESIDENT)