Physician
Southwest Kidney Institute, PLC
Southwest Kidney Institute, PLC was paid $18.11M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 27 billing codes. Its largest line is 99233, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex) — 33% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSOUTHWEST KIDNEY INSTITUTE, PLC
TEMPE, AZ 85284
TEMPE, AZ 85284
33aNPI1659316008assigned 06/19/2006
33bProvider typeNephrology Physician
28Total paid$18.11M
24GClaims338,195
24DCodes billed27
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Nephrology Physician providers in Arizona
Rank by total paid#3 of 27
Median peer was paid$110K
This provider vs. median165×
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 | 49,301 | $2.10M | |
| 2019 | 48,654 | $2.12M | |
| 2020 | 44,805 | $2.17M | |
| 2021 | 48,957 | $2.64M | |
| 2022 | 57,832 | $3.46M | |
| 2023 | 50,598 | $3.14M | |
| 2024incomplete | 38,048 | $2.49M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 33% | 110,486 | 41,268 | $5.90M |
| 90960 | End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits | 26% | 45,812 | 43,790 | $4.74M |
| 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 | 12% | 59,342 | 54,730 | $2.26M |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 12% | 71,926 | 31,627 | $2.16M |
| 99223 | Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 3.7% | 7,767 | 7,321 | $664K |
| 90961 | 3.5% | 6,122 | 5,860 | $638K | |
| 90966 | 2.2% | 4,067 | 3,840 | $398K | |
| 76770 | 1.5% | 4,633 | 4,392 | $272K | |
| 90935 | Hemodialysis procedure with single evaluation by a physician | 1.4% | 9,460 | 2,966 | $259K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 1.0% | 3,418 | 3,137 | $186K |
| 90962 | <1% | 1,869 | 1,787 | $148K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | <1% | 3,433 | 3,175 | $104K |
15 more codes
| 99309 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, low to moderate complexity | <1% | 1,790 | $85K |
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved) | <1% | 1,149 | $79K |
| 99308 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, straightforward | <1% | 2,417 | $69K |
| J0885 | Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | <1% | 472 | $31K |
| 99442 | <1% | 949 | $28K | |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | <1% | 476 | $27K |
| 99255 | <1% | 133 | $20K | |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | <1% | 113 | $15K |
| 99205 | Prolong outpt/office vis | <1% | 68 | $6K |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 431 | $3K |
| 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% | 1,029 | $3K |
| 99441 | <1% | 188 | $3K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) | <1% | 46 | $2K |
| 85018 | <1% | 528 | $377.76 | |
| 81002 | <1% | 71 | $156.04 |
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 officialSINGH, GURDEV (VP OF FINANCE)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Kidney Institute, PLC | Tucson, AZ | $12K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.