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Centracare Health System - Sauk Centre

Centracare Health System - Sauk Centre was paid $280K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is 99283, emergency room visit (moderate) — 43% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - SAUK CENTRE
SAUK CENTRE, MN 56378
33aNPI1740553932assigned 02/17/2012
33bProvider typeCritical Access Hospital
28Total paid$280K
24GClaims4,614
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Critical Access Hospital providers in Minnesota

Rank by total paid#46 of 68
Median peer was paid$798K
This provider vs. median0.4×

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.

Auditor's notes

Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.

Entity ProliferationAuthorized official BLAIR, MICHAEL controls 20+ related entities in our dataset. Read more
Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

$0$10K$20K2018201920202021202220232024
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
2018329$2K
2019239$7K
2020761$33K
2021781$43K
20221,235$78K
2023926$77K
2024incomplete343$40K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 43% 750 568 $121K
U0003 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r 22% 1,031 488 $62K
99282 Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, low to moderate severity 15% 220 208 $43K
87635 Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe 5.4% 401 391 $15K
36415 Collection of venous blood by venipuncture 4.7% 1,210 1,064 $13K
80048 Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized) 3.8% 505 437 $11K
85025 Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count 1.8% 178 161 $5K
87804 Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Influenza, each type 1.2% 195 89 $3K
0241U Neonatal screening for hereditary disorders, genomic sequence analysis panel <1% 15 15 $3K
80053 Comprehensive metabolic panel <1% 80 80 $2K
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity <1% 13 13 $2K
J3490 Unclassified drugs <1% 16 12 $136.50

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 officialBLAIR, MICHAEL (SR. VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO)
Same official

Other billing entities under BLAIR, MICHAEL

Full network →
ProviderLocationPaid
ST. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud, MN$53.43M
Centracare ClinicSt Cloud, MN$20.93M
Centracare ClinicSt Cloud, MN$19.28M
Centracare Health SystemBig Lake, MN$12.82M
Carris Health LLCWillmar, MN$12.39M
Centracare Health SystemsSaint Cloud, MN$9.41M
Centracare Health SystemSaint Cloud, MN$9.06M
Carris Health LLCWillmar, MN$8.27M
Centracare ClinicSaint Cloud, MN$6.96M
Centracare Health System - Long PrairieLong Prairie, MN$6.86M
Centracare Health System-Nr LLCMonticello, MN$6.73M
Centracare ClinicSartell, MN$6.11M
ST. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud, MN$5.16M
Carris Health - Redwood LLCRedwood Falls, MN$4.74M
ST. Cloud HospitalSt Cloud, MN$4.44M
Centracare Health System - Sauk CentreSauk Centre, MN$4.19M
Centracare Health System - MelroseMelrose, MN$4.05M
Centracare ClinicSaint Cloud, MN$3.58M
Centracare ClinicSaint Cloud, MN$2.83M
Carris Health, LLCWillmar, MN$2.82M

Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.