Tekwani, Karis

Tekwani, Karis was paid $125K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Feb 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99285, emergency room visit (most serious) — 72% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoTEKWANI, KARIS
OAK LAWN, IL 60453

33aNPI1780840769assigned 07/30/2008

33bProvider typeRheumatology Physician

28Total paid$125K

24GClaims2,026

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Feb 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Rheumatology Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#21 of 140

Median peer was paid$20K

This provider vs. median6.3×

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	306	$14K
2019	423	$20K
2020	558	$31K
2021	240	$19K
2022	248	$21K
2023	190	$15K
2024incomplete	61	$5K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99285	Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life	72%	1,333	1,172	$90K
99284	Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity	23%	510	467	$29K
99283	Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity	4.5%	183	160	$6K

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.