Physician
Patel, Bakul
Patel, Bakul was paid $116K by Medicaid between Aug 2018 and Jan 2023, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 64% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPATEL, BAKUL
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
33aNPI1710932751assigned 05/24/2006
33bProvider typeFamily Medicine Physician
28Total paid$116K
24GClaims4,528
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthAug 2018 – Jan 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#568 of 2,511
Median peer was paid$13K
This provider vs. median9.0×
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 | 59 | $781.47 | |
| 2019 | 979 | $14K | |
| 2020 | 651 | $16K | |
| 2021 | 1,322 | $32K | |
| 2022 | 1,468 | $51K | |
| 2023 | 49 | $2K |
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 | 64% | 1,769 | 1,537 | $74K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 11% | 532 | 479 | $13K |
| 96156 | 11% | 580 | 571 | $13K | |
| 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 | 9.0% | 142 | 109 | $10K |
| 90756 | 1.0% | 36 | 36 | $1K | |
| G0442 | Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | <1% | 82 | 78 | $1K |
| 96150 | <1% | 110 | 105 | $783.51 | |
| 90674 | <1% | 25 | 25 | $777.98 | |
| G0444 | Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | <1% | 44 | 42 | $622.16 |
| 99406 | <1% | 68 | 62 | $560.69 | |
| 90686 | <1% | 12 | 12 | $330.00 | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 14 | 13 | $253.40 |
6 more codes
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | <1% | 211 | $26.76 |
| G8510 | Screening for depression is documented as negative, a follow-up plan is not required | <1% | 246 | $0.53 |
| 3725F | <1% | 505 | $0.01 | |
| 3008F | 0% | 113 | $0.00 | |
| 1031F | 0% | 24 | $0.00 | |
| 1111F | 0% | 15 | $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.