Physician
Van Meter Emergency Physicians INC. Apmc
Van Meter Emergency Physicians INC. Apmc was paid $7.52M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 43% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoVAN METER EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS INC. APMC
COVINGTON, LA 70433
COVINGTON, LA 70433
33aNPI1649410697assigned 03/04/2009
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$7.52M
24GClaims111,796
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#12 of 101
Median peer was paid$227K
This provider vs. median33×
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 | 20,063 | $1.25M | |
| 2019 | 19,515 | $1.28M | |
| 2020 | 14,082 | $928K | |
| 2021 | 16,781 | $1.14M | |
| 2022 | 16,024 | $1.11M | |
| 2023 | 14,821 | $1.05M | |
| 2024incomplete | 10,510 | $748K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 43% | 36,547 | 34,133 | $3.25M |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 41% | 43,538 | 41,022 | $3.06M |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 16% | 31,598 | 29,869 | $1.20M |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | <1% | 113 | 110 | $3K |
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 officialCUSIMANO, SYLVIA (CFO)