Physician
Lamb, Melinda
Lamb, Melinda was paid $39K by Medicaid between Apr 2023 and Nov 2024, across 1 billing code. Its largest line is 99204, doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved) — 100% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLAMB, MELINDA
COSTA MESA, CA 92627
COSTA MESA, CA 92627
33aNPI1750598967assigned 05/17/2007
33bProvider typeSurgery Physician
28Total paid$39K
24GClaims436
24DCodes billed1
24AFirst – last monthApr 2023 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Surgery Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#188 of 437
Median peer was paid$23K
This provider vs. median1.7×
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 159 | $5K | |
| 2024incomplete | 277 | $34K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 100% | 436 | 435 | $39K |
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.