Physician
Lester, Albert
Lester, Albert was paid $319K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2021, across 11 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 39% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLESTER, ALBERT
MONTGOMERY, AL 36105
MONTGOMERY, AL 36105
33aNPI1740376128assigned 10/05/2006
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$319K
24GClaims8,745
24DCodes billed11
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2021
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Alabama
Rank by total paid#37 of 225
Median peer was paid$17K
This provider vs. median18×
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 | 2,491 | $86K | |
| 2019 | 2,320 | $79K | |
| 2020 | 2,041 | $76K | |
| 2021 | 1,893 | $77K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 39% | 3,505 | 3,280 | $125K |
| 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 | 32% | 1,783 | 1,680 | $102K |
| 94010 | 12% | 1,725 | 1,625 | $37K | |
| 93000 | 5.2% | 879 | 839 | $17K | |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex)Prolong outpt/office vis | 4.9% | 180 | 177 | $16K |
| 99205 | Prolong outpt/office vis | 3.5% | 112 | 95 | $11K |
| 95908 | 2.5% | 102 | 100 | $8K | |
| 71045 | Radiologic examination, chest; single view | 1.2% | 330 | 308 | $4K |
| 73120 | <1% | 44 | 19 | $576.00 | |
| 82947 | <1% | 69 | 69 | $248.00 | |
| 81002 | <1% | 16 | 14 | $36.00 |
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.