Clinic
Premier Surgery Center of Santa Maria LLC
Premier Surgery Center of Santa Maria LLC was paid $477K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Oct 2024, across 6 billing codes. Its largest line is 66984, Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis — 82% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoPREMIER SURGERY CENTER OF SANTA MARIA LLC
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
33aNPI1780752352assigned 12/01/2006
33bProvider typeAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
28Total paid$477K
24GClaims3,760
24DCodes billed6
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center providers in California
Rank by total paid#135 of 347
Median peer was paid$191K
This provider vs. median2.5×
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 | 662 | $96K | |
| 2019 | 1,146 | $74K | |
| 2020 | 812 | $46K | |
| 2021 | 516 | $57K | |
| 2022 | 177 | $64K | |
| 2023 | 227 | $69K | |
| 2024incomplete | 220 | $71K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66984 | Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis | 82% | 1,428 | 1,264 | $391K |
| 0490 | 9.3% | 49 | 41 | $44K | |
| 0360 | 8.3% | 106 | 68 | $40K | |
| 0276 | <1% | 19 | 13 | $2K | |
| G8907 | Patient documented not to have experienced any of the following events: a burn prior to discharge; a fall within the facility; wrong site/side/patient/procedure/implant event; or a hospital transfer or hospital admission upon discharge from the facility | 0% | 1,081 | 971 | $0.00 |
| G8918 | Patient without preoperative order for iv antibiotic surgical site infection (ssi) prophylaxis | 0% | 1,077 | 967 | $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 officialAMIR, AHMAD (MEDICAL DIRECTOR)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation | San Luis Obispo, CA | $441K |
| Lens Masters of Atascadero INC | Atascadero, CA | $7K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.