Alta Orthopaedic Medical Group INC

Alta Orthopaedic Medical Group INC was paid $2.21M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 32 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 48% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoALTA ORTHOPAEDIC MEDICAL GROUP INC
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101

33aNPI1699768903assigned 08/23/2005

33bProvider typeOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

28Total paid$2.21M

24GClaims26,811

24DCodes billed32

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#16 of 292

Median peer was paid$24K

This provider vs. median93×

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	624	$25K
2019	1,042	$70K
2020	2,369	$199K
2021	4,150	$367K
2022	5,603	$542K
2023	7,759	$597K
2024incomplete	5,264	$407K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
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	48%	8,457	7,732	$1.05M
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	16%	4,624	4,150	$357K
97110	Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion	12%	4,222	2,089	$256K
99204	Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity	8.4%	1,027	1,024	$185K
20611		3.9%	1,057	771	$86K
97140	Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage)	3.7%	3,209	1,483	$81K
99203	Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity	2.5%	415	413	$54K
97112	Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination	<1%	930	518	$21K
99215	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis	<1%	112	106	$18K
73030		<1%	493	432	$16K
64483		<1%	94	94	$15K
72120		<1%	320	316	$12K

20 more codes

97161		<1%	97	$9K
73560		<1%	307	$7K
73110		<1%	144	$5K
97162		<1%	49	$4K
73140		<1%	111	$4K
95886		<1%	26	$4K
73502		<1%	115	$4K
73610		<1%	84	$3K
95911		<1%	13	$2K
Q9966	Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	<1%	173	$2K
73630		<1%	67	$2K
97016		<1%	189	$2K
73562		<1%	41	$2K
72050		<1%	24	$1K
J1030	Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	<1%	160	$1K
J0702	Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	<1%	75	$1K
97530	Therapeutic activities, direct patient contact, each 15 minutes	<1%	28	$866.56
J1040	Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	<1%	55	$620.22
J1010	Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	<1%	16	$69.67
A6445	Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width less than three inches, per yard	<1%	77	$39.19

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 officialHUTCHINSON, STUART (MD)