Fitzwater, Douglas

Fitzwater, Douglas was paid $102K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2019, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99283, emergency room visit (moderate) — 53% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoFITZWATER, DOUGLAS
PORTAGEVILLE, MO 63873

33aNPI1619967106assigned 10/26/2005

33bProvider typePediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician

28Total paid$102K

24GClaims1,299

24DCodes billed4

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2019

Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#11 of 47

Median peer was paid$22K

This provider vs. median4.7×

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	709	$82K
2019	590	$20K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99283	Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity	53%	738	732	$54K
99284	Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity	30%	312	308	$31K
99285	Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life	9.8%	35	34	$10K
99282	Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity	7.6%	214	212	$8K

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.