University of South Alabama

University of South Alabama was paid $1.70M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2020, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 99239, Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes — 29% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA
MOBILE, AL 36604

33aNPI1659732139assigned 03/11/2016

33bProvider typeHospitalist Physician

28Total paid$1.70M

24GClaims14,651

24DCodes billed8

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2020

Compared with peers

Next to other Hospitalist Physician providers in Alabama

Rank by total paid#4 of 47

Median peer was paid$144K

This provider vs. median12×

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 IKNER, HARVEY controls 13+ 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
2018	6,950	$774K
2019	6,931	$836K
2020	770	$95K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99239	Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	29%	3,472	3,233	$499K
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	28%	5,140	2,403	$482K
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	17%	1,608	1,502	$295K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	10%	660	609	$177K
99231	Subsequent hospital care, per day, straightforward or low complexity	8.6%	2,840	1,435	$146K
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	3.9%	552	254	$67K
99238	Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	1.3%	267	226	$23K
99221		<1%	112	111	$16K

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 officialIKNER, HARVEY (ASSO ADMIN OF AMBULATORY CLINICS)

Parent organizationUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA

Same official

Other billing entities under IKNER, HARVEY

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