Physician
Arthritis Care Specialists of Maryland, P.A.
Arthritis Care Specialists of Maryland, P.A. was paid $344K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 14 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 46% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoARTHRITIS CARE SPECIALISTS OF MARYLAND, P.A.
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
33aNPI1639153521assigned 12/03/2005
33bProvider typePain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician
28Total paid$344K
24GClaims6,776
24DCodes billed14
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Maryland
Rank by total paid#5 of 29
Median peer was paid$19K
This provider vs. median18×
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 | 416 | $19K | |
| 2019 | 237 | $20K | |
| 2020 | 740 | $27K | |
| 2021 | 1,968 | $61K | |
| 2022 | 1,177 | $76K | |
| 2023 | 922 | $70K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,316 | $71K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 46% | 1,757 | 1,517 | $157K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 28% | 1,746 | 1,580 | $97K |
| J7050 | Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc | 12% | 96 | 76 | $41K |
| 99072 | 4.8% | 1,380 | 1,125 | $16K | |
| 96401 | 3.1% | 32 | 30 | $11K | |
| 96413 | Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion; up to 1 hour, single or initial substance | 2.6% | 222 | 171 | $9K |
| G2211 | Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's single, serious condition or a complex condition. (add-on code, list separately in addition to office/outpatient evaluation and management visit, new or established) | 1.9% | 359 | 328 | $7K |
| 99244 | Office or other outpatient consultation, moderate to high complexity | 1.3% | 33 | 25 | $4K |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | <1% | 894 | 770 | $2K |
| 86140 | <1% | 26 | 26 | $132.08 | |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | <1% | 12 | 12 | $91.44 |
| 85651 | <1% | 12 | 12 | $41.76 |
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 officialGERTLER, PAUL (PRESIDENT)