Physician
Aponte Hernandez, Ronald
Aponte Hernandez, Ronald was paid $621K by Medicaid between Aug 2019 and Dec 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is 99236, Prolong inpt eval add15 m — 50% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoAPONTE HERNANDEZ, RONALD
CIALES, PR 00638
CIALES, PR 00638
33aNPI1619479870assigned 03/05/2018
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Physician
28Total paid$621K
24GClaims7,212
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthAug 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Physician providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#30 of 1,195
Median peer was paid$2K
This provider vs. median304×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 541 | $7K | |
| 2020 | 1,086 | $39K | |
| 2021 | 1,494 | $135K | |
| 2022 | 2,054 | $254K | |
| 2023 | 998 | $88K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,039 | $98K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99236 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 50% | 2,236 | 2,168 | $313K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 22% | 1,823 | 1,735 | $136K |
| 99235 | 20% | 1,049 | 929 | $127K | |
| 99220 | 3.6% | 199 | 195 | $23K | |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 1.3% | 573 | 549 | $8K |
| 93010 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only | 1.0% | 783 | 694 | $6K |
| 99281 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, self-limited or minor | <1% | 440 | 422 | $5K |
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | <1% | 29 | 29 | $3K |
| 93271 | <1% | 23 | 14 | $879.06 | |
| 93272 | <1% | 42 | 25 | $239.64 | |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | <1% | 15 | 15 | $225.00 |
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.