Physician
First Step Pediatrics
First Step Pediatrics was paid $2.42M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 69 billing codes. Its largest line is 99214, doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) — 16% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFIRST STEP PEDIATRICS
BRIDGETON, NJ 08302
BRIDGETON, NJ 08302
33aNPI1770658023assigned 11/22/2006
33bProvider typePediatrics Physician
28Total paid$2.42M
24GClaims234,593
24DCodes billed69
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Pediatrics Physician providers in New Jersey
Rank by total paid#55 of 549
Median peer was paid$154K
This provider vs. median16×
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 | 27,368 | $318K | |
| 2019 | 31,970 | $327K | |
| 2020 | 25,139 | $248K | |
| 2021 | 31,209 | $313K | |
| 2022 | 40,006 | $419K | |
| 2023 | 41,460 | $383K | |
| 2024incomplete | 37,441 | $410K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 16% | 14,036 | 13,082 | $378K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 11% | 29,068 | 25,926 | $277K |
| 96110 | Developmental screening, with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument | 9.7% | 21,011 | 17,904 | $235K |
| 99393 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, late childhood (5-11 years) | 7.7% | 5,019 | 4,955 | $186K |
| 99392 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, early childhood (1-4 years) | 6.6% | 4,450 | 4,376 | $160K |
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | 6.6% | 13,580 | 13,189 | $160K |
| 99394 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, adolescent (12-17 years) | 6.6% | 4,126 | 4,075 | $159K |
| 99391 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, infant (under 1 year) | 5.8% | 3,856 | 3,714 | $141K |
| 90837 | Psychotherapy session, about an hourPsychotherapy, 53 minutes with patient | 5.0% | 1,459 | 502 | $122K |
| 90472 | Immunization administration, each additional vaccine (list separately) | 4.4% | 6,071 | 5,921 | $106K |
| 90677 | 3.8% | 491 | 475 | $93K | |
| 90460 | Immunization administration through 18 years of age via any route, first or only component | 3.0% | 3,711 | 3,559 | $73K |
57 more codes
| 90791 | Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | 2.0% | 313 | $47K |
| 90697 | 1.1% | 264 | $26K | |
| 90651 | <1% | 855 | $22K | |
| 90461 | <1% | 1,341 | $22K | |
| 92552 | <1% | 11,056 | $21K | |
| 3008F | <1% | 34,150 | $19K | |
| 90734 | <1% | 1,003 | $15K | |
| 99212 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward | <1% | 1,784 | $15K |
| 99215 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (complex) | <1% | 141 | $12K |
| 99395 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 18-39 years | <1% | 362 | $12K |
| 99381 | <1% | 264 | $11K | |
| G0447 | Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes | <1% | 4,020 | $9K |
| 87880 | Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A | <1% | 1,297 | $9K |
| 99460 | <1% | 129 | $9K | |
| 99173 | <1% | 10,830 | $8K | |
| 90621 | <1% | 245 | $7K | |
| 36416 | <1% | 834 | $7K | |
| 99211 | Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, minimal severity | <1% | 3,613 | $6K |
| 99441 | <1% | 1,698 | $5K | |
| 96127 | <1% | 7,464 | $5K | |
| 99238 | Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | <1% | 123 | $4K |
| 99051 | <1% | 3,657 | $4K | |
| 90686 | <1% | 988 | $4K | |
| 90473 | <1% | 1,334 | $4K | |
| 90656 | <1% | 2,887 | $3K | |
| 90716 | <1% | 272 | $3K | |
| 90670 | <1% | 1,250 | $3K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) | <1% | 165 | $3K |
| 99058 | <1% | 11,775 | $2K | |
| 90715 | <1% | 381 | $2K | |
| 90633 | <1% | 1,075 | $2K | |
| 83655 | <1% | 144 | $2K | |
| 90698 | <1% | 922 | $1K | |
| 90707 | <1% | 269 | $1K | |
| 90680 | <1% | 1,161 | $1K | |
| 94664 | <1% | 134 | $1K | |
| 90700 | <1% | 309 | $1K | |
| 90685 | <1% | 771 | $857.14 | |
| 94760 | <1% | 5,808 | $600.05 | |
| 81002 | <1% | 850 | $268.10 | |
| 81025 | <1% | 76 | $203.78 | |
| 69210 | <1% | 12 | $186.02 | |
| 85046 | <1% | 164 | $85.59 | |
| 90744 | <1% | 376 | $82.80 | |
| 90696 | <1% | 157 | $62.13 | |
| 85018 | <1% | 569 | $56.45 | |
| 94640 | Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction | <1% | 16 | $27.32 |
| 86403 | <1% | 2,629 | $26.40 | |
| 90648 | <1% | 163 | $25.84 | |
| H0033 | Oral medication administration, direct observation | <1% | 37 | $6.00 |
| 99000 | <1% | 1,594 | $2.25 | |
| 90710 | <1% | 499 | $2.00 | |
| J7620 | Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme | <1% | 25 | $2.00 |
| 99072 | 0% | 1,546 | $0.00 | |
| 97802 | 0% | 3,889 | $0.00 | |
| 99243 | 0% | 13 | $0.00 | |
| 82962 | 0% | 12 | $0.00 |
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 officialSALAH, HASSAN (MD)