Desert Pain Care Medicine Group INC
Desert Pain Care Medicine Group INC was paid $316K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2021, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 66% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDESERT PAIN CARE MEDICINE GROUP INC
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
33aNPI1659322071assigned 05/12/2006
33bProvider typeSpecialist
28Total paid$316K
24GClaims5,697
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Specialist providers in California
Rank by total paid#350 of 1,230
Median peer was paid$51K
This provider vs. median6.2×
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 | 1,602 | $84K | |
| 2019 | 1,755 | $89K | |
| 2020 | 1,707 | $87K | |
| 2021 | 633 | $56K |
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 | 66% | 4,124 | 4,075 | $210K |
| 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 | 18% | 580 | 577 | $55K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 11% | 396 | 393 | $34K |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 5.4% | 585 | 500 | $17K |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | <1% | 12 | 12 | $174.46 |
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 officialBUTLER, TERRI (ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Upturn Community Health Systems LLC | Windsor Mill, MD | $1.53M |
| Upturn Community Health Systems | Windsor Mill, MD | $13K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.