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California Department of Public Health was paid $10.88M by Medicaid between Nov 2020 and May 2022, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is U0003, Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r — 100% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
VALENCIA, CA 91355
33aNPI1689281784assigned 09/23/2020
28Total paid$10.88M
24GClaims252,297
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthNov 2020 – May 2022
Compared with peers

Next to other Clinical Medical Laboratory providers in California

Rank by total paid#69 of 561
Median peer was paid$222K
This provider vs. median49×

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.

Single-Code Concentration100% of spending on code U0003 with only 1 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$1.0M$2.0M$3.0M2018201920202021202220232024
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
202022,117$931K
2021160,638$6.85M
202269,542$3.10M
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r 100% 252,297 194,829 $10.88M

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 officialKIMSEY, PAUL (PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY DIRECTOR)