Physician
Wogu & Wogu Neurosurgical and Spine Services INC
Wogu & Wogu Neurosurgical and Spine Services INC was paid $230K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 69% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWOGU & WOGU NEUROSURGICAL AND SPINE SERVICES INC
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
33aNPI1730596495assigned 07/15/2014
33bProvider typeNeurological Surgery Physician
28Total paid$230K
24GClaims1,809
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#24 of 93
Median peer was paid$35K
This provider vs. median6.6×
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 | 220 | $21K | |
| 2019 | 316 | $38K | |
| 2020 | 365 | $50K | |
| 2021 | 336 | $52K | |
| 2022 | 190 | $29K | |
| 2023 | 170 | $22K | |
| 2024incomplete | 212 | $18K |
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 | 69% | 1,284 | 1,262 | $159K |
| 99205 | Prolong outpt/office vis | 19% | 193 | 192 | $44K |
| 99233 | Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day (complex)Prolong inpt eval add15 m | 7.7% | 245 | 66 | $18K |
| 99354 | 2.4% | 56 | 56 | $6K | |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | <1% | 16 | 16 | $2K |
| 99239 | Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | <1% | 15 | 15 | $1K |
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 officialWOGU, ELIJAH (NEUROSURGEON)