Physician
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York was paid $54.89M by Medicaid between Dec 2018 and Dec 2024, across 137 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 51% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
NEW YORK, NY 10032
NEW YORK, NY 10032
33aNPI1699289488assigned 12/01/2017
33bProvider typeEmergency Medicine Physician
28Total paid$54.89M
24GClaims722,246
24DCodes billed137
24AFirst – last monthDec 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in New York
Rank by total paid#3 of 2,113
Median peer was paid$5K
This provider vs. median12,100×
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 | 9,145 | $487K | |
| 2019 | 107,617 | $8.05M | |
| 2020 | 71,918 | $4.38M | |
| 2021 | 112,982 | $8.09M | |
| 2022 | 136,186 | $10.91M | |
| 2023 | 156,880 | $12.77M | |
| 2024incomplete | 127,518 | $10.19M |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 51% | 215,044 | 212,706 | $28.22M |
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 16% | 117,186 | 115,910 | $8.73M |
| 99285 | Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life | 9.0% | 29,513 | 29,013 | $4.92M |
| 81220 | CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) gene analysis; common variants | 3.8% | 3,344 | 3,339 | $2.08M |
| 88305 | Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination | 2.7% | 13,579 | 12,855 | $1.48M |
| 74177 | Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; with contrast material | 1.8% | 10,019 | 9,847 | $984K |
| 71045 | Radiologic examination, chest; single view | 1.5% | 100,512 | 58,600 | $830K |
| 87624 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; human papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types | 1.1% | 16,068 | 16,022 | $589K |
| 70553 | Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material, followed by contrast material and further sequences | 1.0% | 3,351 | 3,293 | $571K |
| 70450 | Computed tomography, head or brain; without contrast material | 1.0% | 15,291 | 14,107 | $571K |
| 88307 | <1% | 4,734 | 4,632 | $492K | |
| 71046 | Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | <1% | 40,870 | 39,786 | $451K |
125 more codes
| 77067 | Screening mammography, bilateral, including computer-aided detection | <1% | 10,724 | $439K |
| 81329 | <1% | 3,595 | $388K | |
| 78815 | Positron emission tomography (PET) for limited area imaging | <1% | 186 | $369K |
| 76700 | Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; complete | <1% | 8,057 | $323K |
| 88175 | Cytopathology, cervical or vaginal, any reporting system; collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer | <1% | 11,083 | $303K |
| 87491 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe | <1% | 6,275 | $225K |
| 87591 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe | <1% | 6,271 | $224K |
| 99291 | Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill patient, first 30-74 minutes | <1% | 1,278 | $220K |
| 74018 | <1% | 24,281 | $204K | |
| 99282 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity | <1% | 4,735 | $195K |
| 77063 | Screening digital breast tomosynthesis, bilateral | <1% | 5,211 | $167K |
| 76770 | <1% | 3,997 | $153K | |
| 81243 | <1% | 3,682 | $152K | |
| 88342 | <1% | 2,696 | $137K | |
| 71260 | Computed tomography, thorax, diagnostic; with contrast material | <1% | 2,069 | $123K |
| 83020 | <1% | 5,178 | $102K | |
| 87661 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Trichomonas vaginalis, amplified probe | <1% | 2,500 | $87K |
| 71250 | <1% | 1,486 | $79K | |
| 76641 | <1% | 1,179 | $67K | |
| 74176 | Computed tomography, abdomen and pelvis; without contrast material | <1% | 796 | $65K |
| 88341 | <1% | 579 | $61K | |
| 72082 | <1% | 2,685 | $49K | |
| 84165 | <1% | 2,844 | $45K | |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) | <1% | 454 | $43K |
| 76705 | Ultrasound, abdominal, real time with image documentation; limited | <1% | 1,794 | $43K |
| 76642 | <1% | 1,077 | $43K | |
| 88141 | <1% | 1,385 | $39K | |
| 86334 | <1% | 2,217 | $39K | |
| 93970 | <1% | 1,057 | $35K | |
| 88112 | <1% | 1,001 | $33K | |
| 76506 | <1% | 852 | $28K | |
| 74183 | <1% | 234 | $26K | |
| 77072 | <1% | 2,182 | $24K | |
| 88142 | <1% | 1,014 | $21K | |
| 84166 | <1% | 1,212 | $20K | |
| 93971 | <1% | 1,026 | $20K | |
| 70551 | Magnetic resonance imaging, brain; without contrast material | <1% | 217 | $19K |
| 88304 | <1% | 1,152 | $18K | |
| 88313 | <1% | 251 | $18K | |
| 72125 | Computed tomography, cervical spine; without contrast material | <1% | 435 | $17K |
| 73610 | <1% | 1,853 | $16K | |
| 93975 | <1% | 235 | $14K | |
| 70486 | <1% | 193 | $13K | |
| 86335 | <1% | 688 | $12K | |
| 76830 | Ultrasound, transvaginal | <1% | 327 | $12K |
| 73630 | <1% | 1,487 | $11K | |
| 81229 | <1% | 12 | $11K | |
| 73564 | <1% | 804 | $11K | |
| 76856 | Ultrasound, pelvic (nonobstetric), real time with image documentation; complete | <1% | 301 | $10K |
| 73030 | <1% | 1,104 | $10K | |
| 73110 | <1% | 1,103 | $10K | |
| 77065 | Tomosynthesis, mammo | <1% | 221 | $10K |
| 88185 | <1% | 13 | $10K | |
| 88173 | <1% | 63 | $10K | |
| 88312 | <1% | 178 | $9K | |
| A9552 | Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries | <1% | 30 | $9K |
| 76536 | <1% | 263 | $7K | |
| 73560 | <1% | 856 | $7K | |
| 73130 | <1% | 870 | $7K | |
| 88346 | <1% | 177 | $6K | |
| 88189 | <1% | 59 | $5K | |
| 81401 | <1% | 51 | $5K | |
| 88360 | <1% | 38 | $5K | |
| 70552 | <1% | 37 | $5K | |
| 73562 | <1% | 503 | $4K | |
| 73590 | <1% | 547 | $4K | |
| 75574 | <1% | 42 | $4K | |
| 81265 | <1% | 13 | $4K | |
| 10060 | <1% | 39 | $4K | |
| 73080 | <1% | 421 | $4K | |
| 72100 | <1% | 364 | $4K | |
| 74019 | <1% | 343 | $4K | |
| 72197 | <1% | 30 | $4K | |
| 86077 | <1% | 57 | $3K | |
| 76815 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited | <1% | 85 | $3K |
| 73523 | <1% | 160 | $3K | |
| 70498 | <1% | 41 | $3K | |
| 70496 | <1% | 43 | $3K | |
| 76870 | <1% | 81 | $2K | |
| 88331 | <1% | 15 | $2K | |
| 88302 | <1% | 160 | $2K | |
| 73502 | <1% | 149 | $2K | |
| 76882 | <1% | 57 | $2K | |
| 74230 | <1% | 55 | $2K | |
| 88311 | <1% | 95 | $2K | |
| 73090 | <1% | 186 | $2K | |
| 74178 | <1% | 12 | $2K | |
| 71275 | Computed tomographic angiography, chest, with contrast material | <1% | 14 | $1K |
| 76140 | <1% | 33 | $1K | |
| 77066 | Tomosynthesis, mammo | <1% | 19 | $1K |
| 73140 | <1% | 147 | $941.85 | |
| 88184 | <1% | 12 | $865.10 | |
| 88300 | <1% | 158 | $836.93 | |
| 72110 | <1% | 54 | $831.71 | |
| A9585 | Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml | <1% | 38 | $822.17 |
| 73721 | Magnetic resonance imaging, any joint of lower extremity; without contrast material | <1% | 12 | $792.02 |
| 93976 | <1% | 18 | $785.10 | |
| 12001 | <1% | 12 | $784.32 | |
| 88344 | <1% | 16 | $693.18 | |
| 76885 | <1% | 14 | $586.30 | |
| 73521 | <1% | 42 | $573.05 | |
| 76857 | <1% | 30 | $541.53 | |
| 76817 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, transvaginal | <1% | 13 | $524.84 |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care, per day, straightforward or low complexity | <1% | 15 | $481.28 |
| 93308 | <1% | 20 | $435.97 | |
| 99281 | Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, self-limited or minor | <1% | 20 | $357.09 |
| 77073 | <1% | 24 | $344.12 | |
| 73620 | <1% | 46 | $289.89 | |
| 76604 | <1% | 27 | $258.49 | |
| 72170 | <1% | 26 | $219.00 | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 1,426 | $152.71 |
| 71101 | <1% | 12 | $146.63 | |
| 93010 | Electrocardiogram, routine ECG with at least 12 leads; interpretation and report only | <1% | 17 | $143.65 |
| 73120 | <1% | 12 | $112.89 | |
| Q9967 | Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | <1% | 13 | $35.23 |
| 82962 | <1% | 12 | $34.16 | |
| 3341F | 0% | 1,029 | $0.00 | |
| 7025F | 0% | 1,776 | $0.00 | |
| 99429 | 0% | 988 | $0.00 | |
| 3100F | 0% | 12 | $0.00 | |
| 3340F | 0% | 67 | $0.00 | |
| 3342F | 0% | 355 | $0.00 | |
| G9638 | Final reports without documentation of one or more dose reduction techniques (e.g., automated exposure control, adjustment of the ma and/or kv according to patient size, use of iterative reconstruction technique) | 0% | 110 | $0.00 |
| G9322 | Count of previous ct and cardiac nuclear medicine (myocardial perfusion or infarct avid imaging) studies not documented in the 12-month period prior to the current study, reason not given | 0% | 92 | $0.00 |
| 99080 | 0% | 2,596 | $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 officialMCKIERNAN, JAMES (CEO AND SENIOR VICE DEAN)
Parent organizationTRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $96.93M |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $21.43M |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $7.67M |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $7.36M |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $4.34M |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $3.56M |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of NY | New York, NY | $9K |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | $4K |
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