Kussel & Associates INC.
Kussel & Associates INC. was paid $510K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is 99348, — 44% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKUSSEL & ASSOCIATES INC.
CLEARWATER, FL 33765
CLEARWATER, FL 33765
33aNPI1679741920assigned 02/20/2008
33bProvider typePodiatrist
28Total paid$510K
24GClaims34,688
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Podiatrist providers in Florida
Rank by total paid#5 of 211
Median peer was paid$6K
This provider vs. median88×
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 | 1,912 | $4K | |
| 2019 | 3,978 | $37K | |
| 2020 | 4,210 | $57K | |
| 2021 | 5,268 | $88K | |
| 2022 | 4,889 | $72K | |
| 2023 | 7,622 | $138K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,809 | $113K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99348 | 44% | 12,552 | 10,698 | $222K | |
| 99335 | 38% | 16,216 | 12,401 | $191K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 9.7% | 2,774 | 2,310 | $49K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 2.4% | 170 | 161 | $12K |
| 99347 | 2.3% | 916 | 721 | $11K | |
| 99342 | 2.2% | 860 | 668 | $11K | |
| 99325 | 2.1% | 1,036 | 745 | $11K | |
| 99308 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, straightforward | <1% | 129 | 79 | $527.85 |
| 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 | <1% | 20 | 17 | $480.87 |
| 73630 | 0% | 15 | 12 | $0.00 |
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 officialKUSSEL, FRED (PRESIDENT / PODIATRIST)
Parent organizationKUSSEL & ASSOCIATES INC