Physician
Houchin, Kenneth
Houchin, Kenneth was paid $467K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 16 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 38% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoHOUCHIN, KENNETH
ELKO, NV 89801
ELKO, NV 89801
33aNPI1720047699assigned 03/20/2006
33bProvider typeOphthalmology Physician
28Total paid$467K
24GClaims8,481
24DCodes billed16
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Ophthalmology Physician providers in Nevada
Rank by total paid#10 of 69
Median peer was paid$16K
This provider vs. median29×
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 | 2,818 | $151K | |
| 2019 | 2,039 | $111K | |
| 2020 | 1,551 | $87K | |
| 2021 | 935 | $53K | |
| 2022 | 593 | $34K | |
| 2023 | 527 | $30K | |
| 2024incomplete | 18 | $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 | 38% | 2,018 | 1,819 | $176K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 19% | 1,252 | 1,191 | $87K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | 9.8% | 683 | 663 | $46K |
| 92083 | 7.1% | 869 | 831 | $33K | |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 5.3% | 862 | 839 | $25K |
| 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 | 4.8% | 181 | 179 | $22K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 4.5% | 1,459 | 1,413 | $21K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 2.9% | 192 | 190 | $14K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 2.2% | 245 | 242 | $10K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 1.6% | 125 | 106 | $8K |
| 92133 | 1.5% | 272 | 263 | $7K | |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 1.1% | 41 | 40 | $5K |
4 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.