General Hearing
General Hearing was paid $4.32M by Medicaid between May 2018 and Apr 2022, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is V5140, Binaural, behind the ear — 50% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoGENERAL HEARING
WATERBURY, CT 06708
WATERBURY, CT 06708
33aNPI1750621553assigned 02/15/2013
33bProvider typeHearing Instrument Specialist
28Total paid$4.32M
24GClaims23,870
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthMay 2018 – Apr 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Hearing Instrument Specialist providers in Connecticut
Rank by total paid#1 of 11
Median peer was paid$9K
This provider vs. median467×
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 | 846 | $157K | |
| 2019 | 8,149 | $1.42M | |
| 2020 | 9,140 | $1.69M | |
| 2021 | 4,738 | $864K | |
| 2022 | 997 | $182K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V5140 | Binaural, behind the ear | 50% | 3,941 | 3,643 | $2.14M |
| V5160 | Dispensing fee, binaural | 37% | 3,939 | 3,646 | $1.61M |
| V5264 | Ear mold/insert, not disposable, any type | 5.3% | 3,961 | 3,666 | $229K |
| V5011 | Fitting/orientation/checking of hearing aid | 4.2% | 3,958 | 3,666 | $179K |
| V5010 | Assessment for hearing aid | 2.1% | 4,090 | 3,761 | $92K |
| V5266 | Battery for use in hearing device | 1.7% | 3,948 | 3,654 | $72K |
| V5267 | Hearing aid or assistive listening device/supplies/accessories, not otherwise specified | <1% | 17 | 15 | $800.00 |
| V5014 | Repair/modification of a hearing aid | <1% | 16 | 15 | $400.00 |
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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialDELLAGHELFA, DENNIS (PROPRIETOR)