Physician
Tucson Pulmonology, P.C.
Tucson Pulmonology, P.C. was paid $905K by Medicaid between Mar 2018 and Jun 2023, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is 99308, Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, straightforward — 23% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoTUCSON PULMONOLOGY, P.C.
TUCSON, AZ 85710
TUCSON, AZ 85710
33aNPI1720017429assigned 07/03/2006
33bProvider typeCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
28Total paid$905K
24GClaims23,979
24DCodes billed18
24AFirst – last monthMar 2018 – Jun 2023
Compared with peers
Next to other Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Arizona
Rank by total paid#10 of 31
Median peer was paid$567K
This provider vs. median1.6×
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 | 1,649 | $58K | |
| 2019 | 3,591 | $116K | |
| 2020 | 3,774 | $156K | |
| 2021 | 5,819 | $254K | |
| 2022 | 5,956 | $218K | |
| 2023 | 3,190 | $103K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99308 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, straightforward | 23% | 6,556 | 1,934 | $205K |
| 99232 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity | 20% | 4,099 | 684 | $176K |
| 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 | 19% | 3,655 | 3,490 | $168K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 7.3% | 1,827 | 1,776 | $66K |
| 99309 | Subsequent nursing facility care, per day, low to moderate complexity | 6.4% | 1,397 | 784 | $58K |
| 94375 | 6.2% | 2,382 | 2,302 | $56K | |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 6.2% | 1,108 | 261 | $56K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 3.5% | 572 | 551 | $32K |
| 94729 | 3.1% | 826 | 809 | $28K | |
| 94727 | 1.6% | 559 | 547 | $14K | |
| 95806 | 1.1% | 129 | 127 | $10K | |
| 99310 | Prolong nursin fac eval 15m | 1.1% | 160 | 96 | $10K |
6 more codes
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 officialNOLAN BELANGER, CATHARINE (PRACTICE ADMINISTRATOR)