Darren L Thorsen, Od
Darren L Thorsen, Od was paid $271K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and May 2024, across 7 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 43% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoDARREN L THORSEN, OD
LONG BEACH, WA 98631
LONG BEACH, WA 98631
33aNPI1720204779assigned 04/18/2007
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$271K
24GClaims8,219
24DCodes billed7
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – May 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Washington
Rank by total paid#78 of 565
Median peer was paid$23K
This provider vs. median12×
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 | 1,496 | $50K | |
| 2019 | 1,702 | $59K | |
| 2020 | 1,164 | $39K | |
| 2021 | 1,418 | $50K | |
| 2022 | 1,713 | $58K | |
| 2023 | 649 | $14K | |
| 2024incomplete | 77 | $967.41 |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 43% | 1,959 | 1,944 | $117K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 22% | 947 | 941 | $59K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 17% | 1,948 | 1,912 | $45K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | 8.8% | 795 | 795 | $24K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 4.6% | 1,523 | 1,504 | $13K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 3.7% | 828 | 827 | $10K |
| V2103 | Spherocylinder, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens | 1.3% | 219 | 218 | $4K |
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 officialTHORSEN, DARREN (OPTOMETRIST)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Eyecare Tillamook LLC | Tillamook, OR | $135K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.