Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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Mercado, Arlene

Mercado, Arlene was paid $1.62M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 89% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoMERCADO, ARLENE
ELMHURST, NY 11373
33aNPI1740354315assigned 11/17/2006
28Total paid$1.62M
24GClaims22,966
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Pediatric Endocrinology Physician providers in New York

Rank by total paid#5 of 36
Median peer was paid$22K
This provider vs. median75×

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$20K$40K2018201920202021202220232024
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
20183,648$240K
20193,911$256K
20203,353$215K
20214,002$312K
20222,937$224K
20232,469$186K
2024incomplete2,646$188K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
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 89% 14,128 10,921 $1.44M
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 7.6% 854 851 $123K
99403 1.2% 319 260 $20K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture <1% 6,718 6,510 $11K
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% 137 124 $10K
96156 <1% 170 170 $5K
97802 <1% 341 340 $3K
99402 <1% 43 43 $2K
99404 <1% 17 17 $1K
96154 <1% 189 188 $771.32
99415 Prolong outpt/office vis <1% 50 50 $700.21

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.