Lab
Better Choice Laboratories Corp
Better Choice Laboratories Corp was paid $63K by Medicaid between Apr 2019 and Dec 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is 87811, Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) — 28% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBETTER CHOICE LABORATORIES CORP
CANOVANAS, PR 00729
CANOVANAS, PR 00729
33aNPI1629447479assigned 09/23/2015
33bProvider typeClinical Medical Laboratory
28Total paid$63K
24GClaims4,808
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthApr 2019 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Clinical Medical Laboratory providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#594 of 777
Median peer was paid$278K
This provider vs. median0.2×
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 | 179 | $1K | |
| 2020 | 403 | $2K | |
| 2021 | 494 | $6K | |
| 2022 | 1,853 | $28K | |
| 2023 | 813 | $13K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,066 | $12K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87811 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) | 28% | 720 | 614 | $18K |
| G2023 | Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source | 24% | 639 | 549 | $15K |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | 8.5% | 911 | 812 | $5K |
| 87276 | 7.6% | 412 | 337 | $5K | |
| 86738 | 7.2% | 404 | 336 | $5K | |
| 87275 | 6.7% | 408 | 335 | $4K | |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | 5.5% | 525 | 472 | $3K |
| 84443 | Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) | 3.2% | 145 | 144 | $2K |
| 80061 | Lipid panel | 3.1% | 154 | 153 | $2K |
| 80053 | Comprehensive metabolic panel | 2.0% | 148 | 145 | $1K |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C) | 1.2% | 85 | 85 | $786.51 |
| 81000 | 1.1% | 195 | 194 | $696.72 |
4 more codes
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 officialMOJICA, DIANA (PRESIDENT)