Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Sawelson, Steven

Sawelson, Steven was paid $178K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 90960, End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits — 93% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSAWELSON, STEVEN
TORRANCE, CA 90503
33aNPI1740354034assigned 11/20/2006
33bProvider typeNephrology Physician
28Total paid$178K
24GClaims898
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Nephrology Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#142 of 363
Median peer was paid$80K
This provider vs. median2.2×

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$2.0K$4.0K$6.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
201878$6K
201966$9K
2020203$34K
2021172$43K
2022109$24K
2023160$43K
2024incomplete110$20K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
90960 End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits 93% 828 826 $165K
90961 7.2% 70 70 $13K

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.