Desert Nutrition and Wellness
Desert Nutrition and Wellness was paid $61K by Medicaid between Oct 2021 and Feb 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 97803, — 55% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDESERT NUTRITION AND WELLNESS
PALM DESERT, CA 92260
PALM DESERT, CA 92260
33aNPI1710565163assigned 03/29/2021
33bProvider typeRegistered Dietitian
28Total paid$61K
24GClaims995
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthOct 2021 – Feb 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Registered Dietitian providers in California
Rank by total paid#31 of 82
Median peer was paid$33K
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 49 | $3K | |
| 2022 | 218 | $15K | |
| 2023 | 690 | $41K | |
| 2024incomplete | 38 | $2K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97803 | 55% | 645 | 464 | $34K | |
| 97802 | 42% | 324 | 324 | $26K | |
| 97804 | 3.3% | 26 | 25 | $2K |
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 officialSTANKIS, ELIZABETH (OWNER)