Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Karanja, Kamau

Karanja, Kamau was paid $16K by Medicaid between Aug 2018 and Sep 2020, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 84% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoKARANJA, KAMAU
WALTHAM, MA 02452
33aNPI1720147895assigned 12/06/2006
28Total paid$16K
24GClaims523
24DCodes billed5
24AFirst – last monthAug 2018 – Sep 2020
Compared with peers

Next to other Family Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts

Rank by total paid#332 of 744
Median peer was paid$10K
This provider vs. median1.5×

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

$0$500$1.0K$1.5K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2018106$4K
2019261$9K
2020156$4K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99213 Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity 84% 400 396 $13K
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 6.5% 25 24 $1K
99442 5.2% 42 39 $824.46
98967 2.3% 19 19 $372.97
99441 2.3% 37 33 $371.54

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.