Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Bazarte, Joseph

Bazarte, Joseph was paid $225K by Medicaid between May 2022 and Dec 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 92004, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient — 64% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBAZARTE, JOSEPH
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
33aNPI1639229271assigned 01/12/2007
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$225K
24GClaims6,321
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthMay 2022 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in Florida

Rank by total paid#98 of 941
Median peer was paid$21K
This provider vs. median10×

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
20221,590$55K
20232,719$96K
2024incomplete2,012$74K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 64% 885 845 $144K
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 24% 405 384 $55K
92340 Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal 4.0% 1,266 1,203 $9K
V2020 Frames, purchases 3.9% 1,493 1,418 $9K
92015 Determination of refractive state 2.8% 1,383 1,318 $6K
V2103 Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens 1.0% 862 822 $2K
92341 <1% 27 27 $28.10

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.