Physician
Kern Neurosurgical Institute, INC
Kern Neurosurgical Institute, INC was paid $27K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Jul 2023, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99204, doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved) — 92% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKERN NEUROSURGICAL INSTITUTE, INC
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
33aNPI1659792158assigned 12/31/2013
33bProvider typeNeurological Surgery Physician
28Total paid$27K
24GClaims415
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Jul 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#53 of 93
Median peer was paid$35K
This provider vs. median0.8×
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 | 87 | $6K | |
| 2019 | 60 | $4K | |
| 2021 | 66 | $4K | |
| 2022 | 86 | $7K | |
| 2023 | 116 | $6K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity | 92% | 349 | 349 | $25K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 4.6% | 42 | 42 | $1K |
| 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 | 3.4% | 24 | 24 | $915.38 |
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 officialECKERMANN, JAN (PRESIDENT)