Medicaid Provider SpendingClaims paid 2018–2024 · HHS public file
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O'brien, James

O'brien, James was paid $18K by Medicaid between Aug 2023 and Jun 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 80% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoO'BRIEN, JAMES
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
33aNPI1780143024assigned 03/17/2019
28Total paid$18K
24GClaims263
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthAug 2023 – Jun 2024
Compared with peers

Next to other Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

Rank by total paid#541 of 988
Median peer was paid$32K
This provider vs. median0.6×

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

$0$2.0K$4.0K2018201920202021202220232024
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
YearClaimsPaid
2023110$7K
2024incomplete153$11K
Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

CodeServiceShareClaimsBene. recordsPaid
99284 Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity 80% 207 181 $14K
99285 Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life 13% 28 27 $2K
99283 Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity 6.1% 28 28 $1K

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.