Mercy Clinic Children's Surgery, LLC

Mercy Clinic Children's Surgery, LLC was paid $829K by Medicaid between Jul 2019 and Nov 2024, across 9 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 44% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMERCY CLINIC CHILDREN'S SURGERY, LLC
ST. LOUIS, MO 63141

33aNPI1649349804assigned 11/06/2006

33bProvider typePediatric Surgery Physician

28Total paid$829K

24GClaims9,730

24DCodes billed9

24AFirst – last monthJul 2019 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatric Surgery Physician providers in Missouri

Rank by total paid#1 of 10

Median peer was paid$2K

This provider vs. median351×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official DUNGER, KERRY controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more

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	58	$967.45
2020	761	$43K
2021	1,638	$98K
2022	1,938	$146K
2023	2,789	$275K
2024incomplete	2,546	$266K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	44%	4,920	4,675	$364K
99203	Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity	40%	3,371	3,329	$327K
99204	Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity	14%	721	718	$116K
73100		1.1%	370	318	$9K
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	<1%	223	141	$7K
99212	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward	<1%	59	53	$2K
99202	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, straightforward	<1%	34	34	$2K
72170		<1%	16	16	$324.50
73070		<1%	16	16	$316.44

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 officialDUNGER, KERRY (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - FINANCE)

Parent organizationMERCY CLINIC EAST COMMUNITIES

Same official

Other billing entities under DUNGER, KERRY

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Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.