Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Bajo, James

Bajo, James was paid $205K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 64% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBAJO, JAMES
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411
33aNPI1679514335assigned 06/10/2006
28Total paid$205K
24GClaims4,187
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#757 of 1,980
Median peer was paid$150K
This provider vs. median1.4×

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

$0$2.0K$4.0K$6.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2018529$13K
2019563$14K
2020620$26K
2021629$35K
2022771$42K
2023558$35K
2024incomplete517$40K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 64% 2,056 1,875 $131K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 20% 1,273 1,167 $41K
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 9.2% 222 218 $19K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity 6.7% 624 606 $14K
99281 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, self-limited or minor <1% 12 12 $172.20

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.