Berns, Arnold

Berns, Arnold was paid $124K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Apr 2021, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 90960, End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits — 81% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoBERNS, ARNOLD
CHICAGO, IL 60645

33aNPI1699751628assigned 12/21/2005

33bProvider typeNephrology Physician

28Total paid$124K

24GClaims2,470

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Apr 2021

Compared with peers

Next to other Nephrology Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#98 of 327

Median peer was paid$68K

This provider vs. median1.8×

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	444	$16K
2019	747	$37K
2020	1,130	$58K
2021	149	$13K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
90960	End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits	81%	1,493	1,446	$101K
99233	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m	11%	701	240	$14K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	7.6%	276	245	$9K

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.