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Schaefer, Thomas

Schaefer, Thomas was paid $187K by Medicaid between Aug 2022 and Oct 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 49% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSCHAEFER, THOMAS
WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
33aNPI1629718879assigned 03/29/2022
33bProvider typeNurse Practitioner
28Total paid$187K
24GClaims2,896
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthAug 2022 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Nurse Practitioner providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#171 of 1,687
Median peer was paid$22K
This provider vs. median8.5×

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$5.0K$10K$15K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2022732$46K
20231,071$72K
2024incomplete1,093$69K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 49% 1,269 1,249 $92K
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 25% 453 444 $47K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 23% 985 969 $43K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity 2.9% 189 186 $5K

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.