Physician
Laredo Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, PLLC
Laredo Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, PLLC was paid $1.39M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 23 billing codes. Its largest line is J0129, Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) — 95% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoLAREDO ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATOLOGY CENTER, PLLC
LAREDO, TX 78041
LAREDO, TX 78041
33aNPI1770842098assigned 05/07/2012
33bProvider typeRheumatology Physician
28Total paid$1.39M
24GClaims22,238
24DCodes billed23
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#2 of 45
Median peer was paid$12K
This provider vs. median118×
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 | 6,180 | $204K | |
| 2019 | 5,724 | $296K | |
| 2020 | 2,276 | $251K | |
| 2021 | 2,693 | $235K | |
| 2022 | 2,698 | $203K | |
| 2023 | 2,158 | $151K | |
| 2024incomplete | 509 | $51K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J0129 | Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 95% | 1,916 | 1,759 | $1.32M |
| 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 | 3.0% | 4,691 | 4,509 | $42K |
| 96413 | Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion; up to 1 hour, single or initial substance | 1.3% | 1,864 | 1,735 | $19K |
| 20611 | <1% | 676 | 425 | $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% | 512 | 508 | $4K |
| 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 | <1% | 163 | 153 | $2K |
| 76881 | <1% | 153 | 74 | $2K | |
| J7321 | Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | <1% | 54 | 25 | $1K |
| 96365 | Intravenous infusion, for therapy, prophylaxis, or diagnosis; initial, up to 1 hour | <1% | 65 | 62 | $193.52 |
| 97140 | Manual therapy techniques, each 15 minutes (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage) | <1% | 323 | 91 | $113.66 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular | <1% | 13 | 12 | $67.64 |
| 97112 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular reeducation of movement, balance, coordination | <1% | 141 | 37 | $60.95 |
11 more codes
| 80076 | <1% | 2,534 | $29.81 | |
| 85025 | Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count | <1% | 2,386 | $27.78 |
| 82565 | <1% | 2,531 | $23.70 | |
| 73130 | <1% | 34 | $21.90 | |
| 86140 | <1% | 1,807 | $13.67 | |
| 71046 | Radiologic examination, chest; 2 views | <1% | 42 | $10.07 |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | <1% | 263 | $8.43 |
| J7320 | Hyaluronan or derivitive, genvisc 850, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | 0% | 90 | $0.00 |
| 97110 | Therapeutic procedure, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, flexibility and range of motion | 0% | 77 | $0.00 |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | 0% | 1,890 | $0.00 |
| J1885 | Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 0% | 13 | $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 officialMANCERA, ANTONIO (PRESIDENT)