Sutter Hearing Aid Center
Sutter Hearing Aid Center was paid $2.25M by Medicaid between Feb 2018 and Nov 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is V5298, Hearing aid, not otherwise classified — 99% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSUTTER HEARING AID CENTER
STOCKTON, CA 95207
STOCKTON, CA 95207
33aNPI1710266440assigned 08/11/2011
33bProvider typeHearing Instrument Specialist
28Total paid$2.25M
24GClaims1,811
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthFeb 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Hearing Instrument Specialist providers in California
Rank by total paid#6 of 60
Median peer was paid$208K
This provider vs. median11×
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 Concentration99% of spending on code V5298 with only 2 total codes billed. Highly concentrated billing profile.
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 | 228 | $258K | |
| 2019 | 211 | $259K | |
| 2020 | 160 | $220K | |
| 2021 | 234 | $313K | |
| 2022 | 257 | $324K | |
| 2023 | 388 | $473K | |
| 2024incomplete | 333 | $407K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V5298 | Hearing aid, not otherwise classified | 99% | 1,611 | 1,608 | $2.24M |
| V5264 | Ear mold/insert, not disposable, any type | <1% | 200 | 200 | $12K |
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 officialDAVIS, EMALIA (HEARING INSTRUMENT SPECIALIST)