Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Areola, Cristine

Areola, Cristine was paid $3K by Medicaid between Jun 2024 and Nov 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 92004, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient — 85% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoAREOLA, CRISTINE
UNION, NJ 07083
33aNPI1700561131assigned 06/21/2023
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$3K
24GClaims657
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJun 2024 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Optometrist providers in New Jersey

Rank by total paid#276 of 599
Median peer was paid$2K
This provider vs. median1.7×

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

$0$500$1.0K$1.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2024incomplete657$3K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
92004 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient 85% 125 125 $3K
92015 Determination of refractive state 13% 152 148 $395.60
92014 Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient 1.8% 81 81 $55.60
V2020 Frames, purchases 0% 130 130 $0.00
V2100 Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens 0% 102 102 $0.00
V2784 Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens 0% 42 42 $0.00
3072F 0% 25 25 $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.