Physician
Patel, Aloka
Patel, Aloka was paid $49K by Medicaid between Apr 2018 and Sep 2022, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99479, Subsequent intensive care, per day, very low birth weight infant — 44% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPATEL, ALOKA
CHICAGO, IL 60612
CHICAGO, IL 60612
33aNPI1659306421assigned 07/11/2006
33bProvider typeNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$49K
24GClaims456
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthApr 2018 – Sep 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#74 of 148
Median peer was paid$48K
This provider vs. median1.0×
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 | 202 | $28K | |
| 2019 | 140 | $11K | |
| 2020 | 32 | $3K | |
| 2022 | 82 | $7K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99479 | Subsequent intensive care, per day, very low birth weight infant | 44% | 244 | 106 | $21K |
| 99469 | Subsequent inpatient neonatal critical care, per day, 28 days or younger | 28% | 54 | 12 | $14K |
| 99480 | Subsequent intensive care, per day, low birth weight infant | 28% | 158 | 88 | $14K |
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.