Salgado, Maricela
Salgado, Maricela was paid $210K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 8 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 54% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoSALGADO, MARICELA
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076
33aNPI1760673560assigned 08/06/2007
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$210K
24GClaims10,632
24DCodes billed8
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in California
Rank by total paid#292 of 1,899
Median peer was paid$23K
This provider vs. median9.3×
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 | 1,943 | $39K | |
| 2019 | 2,087 | $42K | |
| 2020 | 769 | $15K | |
| 2021 | 1,626 | $32K | |
| 2022 | 2,076 | $41K | |
| 2023 | 905 | $19K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,226 | $24K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 54% | 3,620 | 3,619 | $113K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 19% | 3,567 | 3,565 | $40K |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | 11% | 1,214 | 1,193 | $24K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 8.4% | 908 | 889 | $18K |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | 5.6% | 1,146 | 1,030 | $12K |
| 92341 | 1.9% | 138 | 137 | $4K | |
| 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% | 27 | 27 | $579.15 |
| 92012 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient | <1% | 12 | 12 | $243.96 |
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.